Conestat alfa and Sofosbuvir and velpatasvir

• Generic Name: conestat alfa
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Ruconest

Conestat alfa is a manmade form of a protein called C1 esterase inhibitor that occurs naturally in the bloodstream and helps control swelling in the body. People with a condition called hereditary angioedema do not have enough of this protein. Hereditary angioedema can cause attacks of swelling and symptoms such as stomach problems or trouble breathing.

Conestat alfa is used to treat angioedema attacks in people with hereditary angioedema. Conestat alfa is for use in adults and children who are at least 13 years old.

Conestat alfa may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: sofosbuvir / velpatasvir
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Epclusa

Sofosbuvir and velpatasvir is a combination antiviral medicine used to treat chronic hepatitis C in adults.

sofosbuvir and velpatasvir is sometimes given in combination with another antiviral medicine called ribavirin in people who also have advanced cirrhosis.

Sofosbuvir and velpatasvir 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.

Sofosbuvir and velpatasvir is sometimes used in people who also have HIV. This medicine is not a treatment for HIV or AIDS.

Sofosbuvir and velpatasvir may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.