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Natdac 60Mg Tablet (2 is used to treat Hepatitis C virus infection. It contains Daclatasvir, which works by blocking the activity of the hepatitis C virus in the liver cells. This causes viral DNA termination and reduces the amount of hepatitis C virus in the body. Common side effects of Natdac 60Mg Tablet (2 include headache, fatigue, weakness, confusion, chest pain, nausea, diarrhoea, shortness of breath, dizziness and lightheadedness.

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Composition :

DACLATASVIR-60MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Natco Pharma Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Natdac 60Mg Tablet (2

Natdac 60Mg Tablet (2 is an antiviral medicine used along with sofosbuvir, with or without ribavirin, to treat chronic hepatitis C viral genotype 1 or 3 infection. It is a serious infection caused by the hepatitis C virus. It is a contagious infection that spreads from person to person and affects the liver. Natdac 60Mg Tablet (2 is only used in treating the infection. It does not cure or prevent further liver complications.

Natdac 60Mg Tablet (2 contains Daclatasvir, which belongs to the class of hepatitis C virus (HCV) NS5A inhibitors. It works by blocking the activity of the hepatitis C virus in the liver cells. This causes viral DNA termination and reduces the amount of hepatitis C virus in the body.

Natdac 60Mg Tablet (2 may cause certain side effects such as headache, fatigue, weakness, confusion, chest pain, nausea, diarrhoea, shortness of breath, dizziness and lightheadedness. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist, please consult your doctor. Use it as suggested by your doctor. Your doctor will decide the duration of the medicine based on your health condition.

Natdac 60Mg Tablet (2 should be avoided if you are allergic to it. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, inform your doctor before starting treatment with this medicine. Natdac 60Mg Tablet (2 is not recommended for children below 18 years of age as efficacy and safety have not been established. Inform your doctor if you have any underlying conditions like hepatitis B virus infection, liver cirrhosis, nephrotoxicity, liver transplant, heart problem, kidney problems, or HIV infection, as it may cause serious side effects. Natdac 60Mg Tablet (2 may cause hepatitis B infection reactivation and bradycardia (slow heart rate) in some patients. Hence, patients should be monitored carefully for any changes.

Uses of Natdac 60Mg Tablet (2

Treatment of Hepatitis C virus infection

Directions for Use

Swallow the tablet as a whole with a glass of water. Do not chew, break or crush the tablet.

Medicinal Benefits

Natdac 60Mg Tablet (2 contains Daclatasvir, which belongs to the class of hepatitis C virus (HCV) NS5A inhibitors. It works by blocking the activity of the hepatitis C virus in the liver cells. This causes viral DNA termination and, therefore, reduces the amount of hepatitis C virus in the body.

How Natdac 60Mg Tablet (2 Works

Natdac 60Mg Tablet (2 contains Daclatasvir, which belongs to the class of hepatitis C virus (HCV) NS5A inhibitors. It works by blocking the activity of the hepatitis C virus in the liver cells. This causes viral DNA termination and reduces the amount of hepatitis C virus in the body.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight
Side effects of Natdac 60Mg Tablet (28'S)
Dealing with Medication-Induced Headache:
  • Hydrate your body: Drink enough water to prevent dehydration and headaches.
  • Calm Your Mind: Deep breathing and meditation can help you relax and relieve stress.
  • Rest and Recharge: Sleep for 7-8 hours to reduce headache triggers.
  • Take rest: lie down in a quiet, dark environment.
  • Cold or warm compresses can help reduce tension.
  • Stay Upright: Maintain good posture to keep symptoms from getting worse.
  • To treat headaches naturally, try acupuncture or massage therapy.
  • Over-the-counter pain relievers include acetaminophen and ibuprofen.
  • Prescription Assistance: Speak with your doctor about more substantial drug alternatives.
  • Severe Headaches: Seek emergency medical assistance for sudden, severe headaches.
  • Frequent Headaches: If you get reoccurring headaches, consult your doctor.
  • Headaches with Symptoms: Seek medical attention if your headaches include fever, disorientation, or weakness.
  • Rest well; get enough sleep.
  • Eat a balanced diet and drink enough water.
  • Manage stress with yoga and meditation.
  • Limit alcohol and caffeine.
  • Physical activities like walking or jogging might help boost energy and make you feel less tired.
  • Include iron-rich foods like dark leafy vegetables, lean red meat, legumes and fish in your diet.
  • Consume vitamin C-rich foods as they aid iron absorption.
  • Limit tea, cocoa, and coffee as these can slow iron absorption.
  • Exercise regularly; however, do not overdo it.
Overcome Medication-Induced Nausea: A 9-Step Plan
  • Inform your doctor about the nausea and discuss possible alternatives to the medication or adjustments to the dosage.
  • Divide your daily food intake into smaller, more frequent meals to reduce nausea.
  • Opt for bland, easily digestible foods like crackers, toast, plain rice, bananas, and applesauce.
  • Avoid certain foods that can trigger nausea, such as fatty, greasy, spicy, and smelly foods.
  • Drink plenty of fluids, such as water, clear broth, or electrolyte-rich beverages like coconut water or sports drinks.
  • Use ginger (tea, ale, or candies) to help relieve nausea.
  • Get adequate rest and also avoid strenuous activities that can worsen nausea.
  • Talk to your doctor about taking anti-nausea medication if your nausea is severe.
  • Record when your nausea occurs, what triggers it, and what provides relief to help you identify patterns and manage your symptoms more effectively.

What if I have taken an overdose of Natdac 60Mg Tablet (2

Do not take more than the prescribed dose. Using more medication will not improve your symptoms; instead, they may cause serious side effects or poisoning. If you suspect that you may have overdosed of Natdac 60Mg Tablet (2 or observe any side effects, please go to the emergency department of the closest hospital or nursing home. No specific side effects have been reported under these circumstances.

Drug Warnings

Natdac 60Mg Tablet (2 should be avoided if you are allergic to it. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, inform your doctor before starting treatment with this medicine. Natdac 60Mg Tablet (2 is not recommended for children below 18 years of age as efficacy and safety have not been established. Inform your doctor if you have any underlying conditions like hepatitis B virus infection, liver cirrhosis, nephrotoxicity, liver transplant, heart problem, other kidney problems, or HIV infection, as it may cause serious side effects. Natdac 60Mg Tablet (2 may cause hepatitis B infection reactivation and bradycardia in some patients. Hence, patients should be monitored carefully for any changes.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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DaclatasvirPrimidone
Critical
DaclatasvirCarbamazepine
Critical

Drug-Drug Interactions

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DaclatasvirPrimidone
Critical
How does the drug interact with Natdac 60Mg Tablet (28'S):
Coadministration of Natdac 60Mg Tablet (28'S) with primidone may decrease the blood levels of Natdac 60Mg Tablet (28'S), which may make the medication less effective in treating the condition.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between Primidone and Natdac 60Mg Tablet (28'S), they can be taken together if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
DaclatasvirCarbamazepine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Natdac 60Mg Tablet (28'S):
When Natdac 60Mg Tablet (28'S) is taken with Carbamazepine, it may decrease the blood levels of Natdac 60Mg Tablet (28'S), which may make Natdac 60Mg Tablet (28'S) less effective in treating your Hepatitis C.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Natdac 60Mg Tablet (28'S) with Carbamazepine is not recommended, but it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms, consult the doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
DaclatasvirColchicine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Natdac 60Mg Tablet (28'S):
Coadministration of colchicine with Natdac 60Mg Tablet (28'S) may increase the blood levels of colchicine, increasing the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Colchicine and Natdac 60Mg Tablet (28'S) together may possibly result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by your doctor. However, if you experience nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, numbness or tingling in your hands and legs, muscle pain, or weakness, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting your doctor.
DaclatasvirVoriconazole
Severe
How does the drug interact with Natdac 60Mg Tablet (28'S):
Taking Natdac 60Mg Tablet (28'S) with Voriconazole may significantly increase the blood levels of Natdac 60Mg Tablet (28'S) which increases risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Natdac 60Mg Tablet (28'S) and Voriconazole together may result in an interaction, they can be taken together if a doctor prescribes it. However, if you experience headache, nausea, and diarrhea, consult a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting a doctor.
DaclatasvirNevirapine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Natdac 60Mg Tablet (28'S):
Using nevirapine together with Natdac 60Mg Tablet (28'S) may decrease the blood levels of Natdac 60Mg Tablet (28'S).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Natdac 60Mg Tablet (28'S) with Nevirapine together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
DaclatasvirMifepristone
Severe
How does the drug interact with Natdac 60Mg Tablet (28'S):
Co-administration of Natdac 60Mg Tablet (28'S) with mifepristone may significantly increase the levels of Natdac 60Mg Tablet (28'S), which may increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Natdac 60Mg Tablet (28'S) with mifepristone together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. Contact a doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as headache, fatigue, nausea, and diarrhea. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
DaclatasvirKetoconazole
Severe
How does the drug interact with Natdac 60Mg Tablet (28'S):
Coadministration of Ketoconazole and Natdac 60Mg Tablet (28'S) can increase the blood level of Natdac 60Mg Tablet (28'S). This may increase the risk and/or severity of side effects (headache, fatigue, nausea, and diarrhea).

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Ketoconazole and Natdac 60Mg Tablet (28'S) together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience headache, fatigue, nausea, diarrhea more severely, consult a doctor. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting a doctor.
DaclatasvirMorphine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Natdac 60Mg Tablet (28'S):
When Natdac 60Mg Tablet (28'S) is taken with Morphine may increase the blood levels and side effects of morphine.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Morphine with Natdac 60Mg Tablet (28'S) can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience any symptoms like trouble breathing, feeling tired, or having a cough, dizziness, drowsiness, difficulty concentrating, impaired judgment, reaction speed, and motor coordination, make sure to contact a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
DaclatasvirModafinil
Severe
How does the drug interact with Natdac 60Mg Tablet (28'S):
Combining Natdac 60Mg Tablet (28'S) with Modafinil may significantly reduce the blood levels of Natdac 60Mg Tablet (28'S). This can lead to low treatment outcomes.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Natdac 60Mg Tablet (28'S) with Modafinil together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. If you notice any symptoms like Fatigue, Fever, Jaundice, Pain in the right upper abdomen, Abdominal swelling, or Dark urine make sure to contact your doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
DaclatasvirBosentan
Severe
How does the drug interact with Natdac 60Mg Tablet (28'S):
Bosentan can lower the levels of Natdac 60Mg Tablet (28'S) in your blood, which could decrease its effectiveness in treating your condition.

How to manage the interaction:
Although using Bosentan and Natdac 60Mg Tablet (28'S) together can possibly result in an interaction, they can be taken together if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms contact your doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat more vegetables, fruits, and whole grains such as brown rice, oats, quinoa, and barley.
  • Include healthy fats like avocados, olive oil, and nuts.
  • Drink plenty of water for better processing of food by the body.
  • Avoid sugary foods such as cake, cookies, packaged baked food, or soda. Also, avoid heavy salt foods.
  • Avoid foods containing saturated fats such as fried foods, fatty cuts of meat, sour cream, and butter.
  • Try to eat low-fat or non-fat dairy products to minimise damage to the liver.

Habit Forming

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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

It is not known if Natdac 60Mg Tablet (2 interacts with alcohol. Please consult your doctor.

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Pregnancy

Caution

If you are pregnant or planning pregnancy, inform your doctor before taking Natdac 60Mg Tablet (2. Your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

If you are a nursing mother, inform your doctor before taking Natdac 60Mg Tablet (2. Your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Driving

Consult your doctor

It is not known if Natdac 60Mg Tablet (2 affects your ability to drive. Do not drive or operate heavy machinery if you are not alert.

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Liver

Caution

If you have a history of liver disease, inform your doctor before taking Natdac 60Mg Tablet (2. Your doctor may adjust the dose of this medicine or prescribe a suitable alternative based on your condition.

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Kidney

Caution

If you have a history of kidney disease, inform your doctor before taking Natdac 60Mg Tablet (2. Your doctor may adjust the dose of this medicine or prescribe a suitable alternative based on your condition.

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Children

Unsafe

Natdac 60Mg Tablet (2 is not recommended for use in children below 18 years of age, as efficacy and safety have not been established.

FAQs

Natdac 60Mg Tablet (2 is used to treat Hepatitis C virus infection.

Natdac 60Mg Tablet (2 contains Daclatasvir, which works by blocking the activity of the hepatitis C virus in the liver cells. This causes viral DNA termination and reduces the amount of hepatitis C virus in the body.

Avoid receiving Natdac 60Mg Tablet (2 if you are allergic to it or other medicines of the same class. Also, this medicine should not be used along with CYP3A inducer drugs such as rifampicin, carbamazepine, phenytoin, etc., as it can cause serious adverse effects. Concomitant use of Natdac 60Mg Tablet (2 along with amiodarone should be avoided due to the risk of severe bradycardia (slow heart rate).

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Natco House, Road No.2, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad-500 034, India
Other Info - NAT0448

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