Dacheet 60mg (Daclatasvir 60mg) – Overview

Dacheet 60mg is an antiviral medicine consists of Daclatasvir 60mg, It is used as part of combination therapy to treat chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in adults. It is typically administered with other direct-acting antiviral agents and works by inhibiting viral replication.

Medical Uses / Indications

Dacheet 60mg is indicated for the treatment of chronic HCV infection (genotypes 1, 2, 3, and 4) in adults, in combination with other medications such as sofosbuvir, with or without ribavirin, depending on the specific genotype and patient characteristics.

How Dacheet 60mg Works (Mechanism of Action)

Dacheet is a direct-acting antiviral agent that targets the HCV NS5A protein, which is essential for viral RNA replication and assembly. By inhibiting NS5A, daclatasvir disrupts multiple steps in the HCV replication cycle, reducing viral load.

Dosage & Administration

The recommended dose is 60mg taken orally once daily, with or without food. It should always be used in combination with other antiviral medications. Dosage adjustments may be required if used with certain other drugs.

Possible Side Effects

• Common: headache, fatigue, nausea, diarrhea
• Serious: severe allergic reactions, bradycardia (when used with amiodarone), liver problems
  Seek immediate medical attention if you experience symptoms of an allergic reaction or severe side effects.

Drug Interactions

Dacheet 60mg has the potential to interact with a variety of medications, including certain anticonvulsants, antimycobacterials, and herbal supplements like St. John’s Wort. Some drugs may require adjustments in daclatasvir dosage or should be avoided altogether. Consult your healthcare provider for a full list of interactions.

Precautions

• • Not recommended as monotherapy
  • Use with caution in patients with severe liver impairment
  • Inform your doctor of all medications you are taking
  • Safety in pregnancy or breastfeeding has not been fully established

Storage & Handling

Store at room temperature (20–25°C/68–77°F), away from moisture and heat. Keep out of reach of children.

Missed Dose

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose—do not take two doses at once. Resume your regular dosing schedule.