Factive and Viekira Pak

• Generic Name: gemifloxacin
• Dosage Forms: tablet
• Other Brand Names: Factive

Factive is a fluoroquinolone (flor-o-KWIN-o-lone) antibiotic that fights bacteria in the body.

Factive is used to treat different types of bacterial infections in the lungs.

Fluoroquinolone antibiotics can cause serious or disabling side effects. Factive should be used only for infections that cannot be treated with a safer antibiotic.

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

• Generic Name: dasabuvir / ombitasvir / paritaprevir / ritonavir
• Dosage Forms: tablets
• Other Brand Names: Viekira Pak, Viekira XR

Viekira Pak (Viekira) is a combination antiviral medicine used to treat chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) in adults. Viekira is sometimes given in combination with another antiviral medicine called ribavirin.

Viekira 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.

Viekira is sometimes used in people who also have HIV. Viekira Pak is not a treatment for HIV or AIDS.

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