Aqua-Ban and Sovaldi

• Generic Name: pamabrom
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Aqua-Ban, Diurex Aquagels, Diurex Water Capsules, Aqua-Ban with Pamabrom

Aqua-Ban is a diuretic (water pill). It works by increasing urination.

Aqua-Ban is used to treat bloating, swelling, feelings of fullness, and other signs of water weight gain related to menstrual symptoms.

Aqua-Ban may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: sofosbuvir
• Dosage Forms: tablet, film coated
• Other Brand Names: Sovaldi

Sovaldi (sofosbuvir) is an antiviral medication that prevents hepatitis C virus (HCV) from multiplying in your body.

Sovaldi is used in combination with other medications to treat chronic hepatitis C in adults and children who are at least 3 years old.

Sovaldi treats specific genotypes of hepatitis C, and only in certain people. Use only the medications prescribed for you. Do not share your medicine with other people.

Sovaldi must be given in combination with other antiviral medications and should not be used alone. Sofosbuvir is usually given with ribavirin, with or without peginterferon alfa.

Sovaldi is sometimes used in people who also have HIV, or people who have liver cancer and are going to have a liver transplant. This medicine is not a treatment for HIV or AIDS.