name: | Sofosbuvir |
ATC code: | J05AP08 | route: | oral |
n-compartments | 2 |
Sofosbuvir is a nucleotide analog inhibitor of hepatitis C virus (HCV) NS5B polymerase. It is an antiviral drug used in combination with other direct-acting antivirals for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C infection. It is approved and widely used as part of combination therapies (e.g., with ledipasvir, velpatasvir, or daclatasvir) and has become a key component in HCV treatment regimens.
Pharmacokinetic parameters reported for healthy adult subjects following a single oral dose under fasting conditions.
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