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Does Untimely Intake Of Hepatitis C Medication Cause Any Side Effects?
My husband is a veteran... they ve started him a week or so ago on meds for Hep. C. He forgot to take one this a.m. and about 3 hours later he almost passed out. Is there such a side effect too these if not taken on time? He did take the med immediately because that s the only thing he knew he had not done as usual. I looked online and saw no such commentary on passing out, except anemia. Just curious, hoping it s not something else. And, yes I m going to make sure the VA outpatient knows.. ZEPATIER is the med
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Missing out dose of such drugs is not causes any such symptoms. There can be so many causes of vomiting A bad diet, for example can cause the same. I hopes this should settle soon. If not you can see a doctor to know the cause for his illness.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
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Dr. Mahboob Ur Rahman
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Does Untimely Intake Of Hepatitis C Medication Cause Any Side Effects?
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Missing out dose of such drugs is not causes any such symptoms. There can be so many causes of vomiting A bad diet, for example can cause the same. I hopes this should settle soon. If not you can see a doctor to know the cause for his illness. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Mahboob Ur Rahman