Drug & supplement interaction

Facening + Sofosbuvir, Velpatasvir, Voxilaprevir

Sofosbuvir, Velpatasvir, Voxilaprevir brand name: Vosevi.

No Known Interaction
The bottom line No known interaction

We found no known interaction between Facening and Sofosbuvir, Velpatasvir, Voxilaprevir in our sources. Absence of a documented interaction is not the same as proven safety, and does not guarantee one does not exist. Do not start, stop, or change a medication or supplement based on this page; confirm with your pharmacist or doctor first. Additionally, although there is no interaction, the label for Sofosbuvir, Velpatasvir, Voxilaprevir states a food rule worth keeping to.

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Interaction report

Facening and Sofosbuvir, Velpatasvir, Voxilaprevir

We checked these two against our interaction database. Here is what we found.

No Known Interaction Found

We did not find a documented interaction between Sofosbuvir, Velpatasvir, Voxilaprevir and Facening in our sources. This does not guarantee that the combination is completely free of risk — there is often limited research on supplements and herbal products, especially around drug interactions.

Worth understanding: our licensed dataset holds no drug-interaction record for Facening at all — not against Sofosbuvir, Velpatasvir, Voxilaprevir, and not against any other medication we track. This verdict therefore rests on the absence of any recorded data, not on research that looked at this combination and found nothing. We cannot rule an interaction out.

If you decide to take both, the practical routine is simple: add one new thing at a time and note the date you started it. If the combination is going to disagree with you, it usually shows in the first days to a couple of weeks — and a start date turns “I’ve been feeling off” into something a pharmacist can actually work with. Do not stop a prescribed medicine on your own.

Always talk with your pharmacist or doctor before making changes to your medications or supplements, particularly if you take several medications or have an ongoing health condition.

Facening safety at a glance

Facening overall Not established There is no reliable information available to judge the safety of a product called Facening.
Pregnancy Avoid With no identity or safety data, it is safest to avoid use during pregnancy.
Breastfeeding Avoid With no identity or safety data, it is safest to avoid use while breastfeeding.

Safety guidance is general; always confirm with your pharmacist or doctor for your situation.

Still wondering about combining Sofosbuvir, Velpatasvir, Voxilaprevir and Facening? Ask Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD, BCPS directly ›
What to actually watch for

What Sofosbuvir, Velpatasvir, Voxilaprevir’s Own FDA Label Lists

This is not an interaction — none of it involves Facening. These are the most notable effects listed in the ADVERSE REACTIONS section of Sofosbuvir, Velpatasvir, Voxilaprevir’s own FDA label, for the medication by itself. Knowing the drug’s own list makes it easier to work out the likely cause if something new turns up while you take both. 5 of them are worth acting on rather than waiting out — marked below.

  • A slow heartbeat Worth acting on
  • Yellowing of the skin or eyes Worth acting on
  • Low mood Worth acting on
  • A severe allergic reaction Worth acting on
  • Liver problems Worth acting on
  • Trouble sleeping
  • Swelling
  • Tiredness
  • Diarrhea
  • A skin rash

Showing the 10 most notable of 12 label-listed effects — ranked by how unusual each one is across medicines generally, with serious effects weighted up.

From the ADVERSE REACTIONS section of the FDA label for Sofosbuvir, Velpatasvir, Voxilaprevir. Read the label on DailyMed › Facening’s licensed record lists no adverse effects our clinical vocabulary could match, so there is no Facening side to compare — that is a limit of the record, not a statement that Facening has no side effects.

How to take them

Some Sofosbuvir, Velpatasvir, Voxilaprevir Products Have a Food Rule — Facening Should Not Break It

At least one FDA label for a product containing Sofosbuvir, Velpatasvir, Voxilaprevir says to take it with food. If you take Facening on an empty stomach out of habit, keep them separate — and take Sofosbuvir, Velpatasvir, Voxilaprevir with a meal where the label says to.

This may not be true of your version. Food instructions belong to the product, not the ingredient: two Sofosbuvir, Velpatasvir, Voxilaprevir products can carry different directions, and extended-release forms often differ from immediate-release ones. The label we read is quoted below — check the directions on your own box or bottle, or ask your pharmacist, for how to take the exact product you were given.

( 2.1 ) Recommended dosage: One tablet (400 mg of sofosbuvir, 100 mg of velpatasvir, and 100 mg of voxilaprevir) taken orally once daily with food.

From the Dosage and Administration section of the FDA label we read for Sofosbuvir, Velpatasvir, Voxilaprevir — where that label names a specific product, the instruction is that product's. Read the label on DailyMed ›

A food rule is not an interaction — it is about how much of the medicine you absorb. The directions that came with your own product, and your pharmacist, outrank anything on this page.

Everything else you take

See Every Supplement That Interacts With Sofosbuvir, Velpatasvir, Voxilaprevir

This page covers Facening only. If you take other supplements — a multivitamin, a sleep aid, something for joints — the Sofosbuvir, Velpatasvir, Voxilaprevir page lists 173 supplements it has a documented interaction with, worst first, each one explained.

The most serious there right now: Activated Charcoal (major), Grapefruit (major), St. John's Wort (major), Acacia Rigidula (moderate) and Adrafinil (moderate).

By severity: 3 major · 130 moderate · 40 minor.

From our pharmacist’s overview on the Sofosbuvir, Velpatasvir, Voxilaprevir page

“Vosevi (sofosbuvir, velpatasvir, and voxilaprevir) cures hepatitis C over a single short course, and that is exactly why I would be genuinely careful with supplements while taking it. Anything that drags its blood levels down can cost you the cure itself.”

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How much people look this up

Where Facening and Sofosbuvir, Velpatasvir, Voxilaprevir Sit Against Everything Else

Out of every supplement and medication people look up on HelloPharmacist, here is where these two land this week — and which way each has been moving.

Supplement Facening
Steady interest

#1,088 of 1,452 supplements looked up here in the last 7 days

29 days ago today
Medication Sofosbuvir, Velpatasvir, Voxilaprevir
Top 10%

#212 of 2,830 medications looked up here in the last 7 days

29 days ago today

Position among everything looked up on this site, not a measure of how commonly either one is used or how important it is. A supplement can climb this list because of a news story. It counts every request to the page, automated ones included, and nothing here identifies anyone.

Where does our data come from?
  • Source: the Natural Medicines (TRC Healthcare) clinical database — the evidence-graded professional reference for herb & supplement interactions.
  • Citation library: 103,510 references behind our interaction content, 65,311 of them resolved to verified PubMed/DOI sources. See every Facening reference on this page ↓
  • Freshness: we automatically re-check this combination every week — this pair was last verified September 20, 2026. The Facening and Sofosbuvir, Velpatasvir, Voxilaprevir records this page draws on were last updated June 20, 2026.
  • What “no known interaction” means: no documented interaction in the sources above — not a guarantee of safety. Supplements are studied far less than prescription drugs, so we say exactly what the evidence supports, and nothing more.
Data structure & sourcing designed and verified by .
Supplement

About Facening

What is Facening?

We could not find reliable information about a supplement or herb called "Facening." This name does not match any recognized plant, dietary supplement, or herbal product in trustworthy medical or botanical sources. Because we cannot confirm what it is, we cannot vouch for its safety or benefits, and you should speak with a pharmacist or doctor before using any product sold under this name.

An interaction check asks whether these two react with each other — it does not ask whether Facening is a good idea for someone in your situation. Here is what our Facening record says about it on its own.

Facening: dosing

There is no established or recommended dose for "Facening," because we cannot confirm what it is. We cannot suggest any amount to take.If you have a specific product, do not assume a label dose is safe or accurate. Bring the product and its full ingredient list to a pharmacist so they can help you understand what it is and whether it is reasonable to use.

From our Facening monograph — the full record covers uses, side effects and every documented interaction.

Read the full Facening monograph & all interactions
Medication

About Sofosbuvir, Velpatasvir, and Voxilaprevir

What Is Sofosbuvir, Velpatasvir, and Voxilaprevir Used For?

Brand name: Vosevi

Vosevi is used to treat chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in adults who do not have cirrhosis or who have compensated cirrhosis (mild liver scarring that is still functioning). It is specifically for people who have already been treated with an HCV regimen before and need a different option.

Vosevi is approved for adults with HCV genotype 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, or 6 who previously took a medicine that included an NS5A inhibitor. It is also approved for adults with genotype 1a or 3 who previously took sofosbuvir without an NS5A inhibitor.

See full Sofosbuvir, Velpatasvir, and Voxilaprevir drug information
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Other Drugs & Facening

Browse every other medication we’ve checked against Facening — both the ones with a known interaction and the ones without. Select any drug for the full detail.

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Evidence & sources

Facening References

The 3 references that drive our Facening monograph and interaction data, from the evidence-graded Natural Medicines (TRC Healthcare) database. Citations with a link open the study on PubMed or the publisher’s site.

  1. Alam M, Walter AJ, Geisler A, et al. Association of Facial Exercise With the Appearance of Aging. JAMA Dermatol. 2018;154(3):365-367. PubMed
  2. Alam M, Geisler A, Warycha M, et al. Effect of postinjection facial exercise on time of onset of botulinum toxin for glabella and forehead wrinkles: A randomized, controlled, crossover clinical trial. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2019;80(4):1144-1147. PubMed
  3. Pitakpatapee Y, Soontrapa P, Suengtaworn A, et al. Effect of combined facial exercise with botulinum toxin A on health-related quality of life in Thai adults with hemifacial spasm: a randomised controlled pilot cross-over trial. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychia PubMed

Medication overviews come from MedlinePlus (NIH); supplement label data from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database. Content is written and reviewed by licensed HelloPharmacist pharmacists — see our data sources and editorial standards.

Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Taking Facening and Sofosbuvir, Velpatasvir, Voxilaprevir Together: Common Questions

Is it safe to take Facening with Sofosbuvir, Velpatasvir, Voxilaprevir?
We do not list a known interaction between Facening and Sofosbuvir, Velpatasvir, Voxilaprevir. That does not guarantee the combination is risk-free, so confirm with your pharmacist or doctor — especially if you take other medications or have a health condition.
Should I take Facening and Sofosbuvir, Velpatasvir, Voxilaprevir at the same time of day?
At least one FDA label for a product containing Sofosbuvir, Velpatasvir, Voxilaprevir says to take it with food. If you take Facening on an empty stomach out of habit, keep them separate and take Sofosbuvir, Velpatasvir, Voxilaprevir with a meal where the label says to. Food instructions belong to the product rather than the ingredient — two Sofosbuvir, Velpatasvir, Voxilaprevir products can differ — so check the directions on your own box. This is about absorption, not an interaction.
Does Sofosbuvir, Velpatasvir, Voxilaprevir interact with any supplements?
Yes. Sofosbuvir, Velpatasvir, Voxilaprevir has documented interactions with 173 supplements in our database — Facening is not one of them. The Sofosbuvir, Velpatasvir, Voxilaprevir interaction page linked on this page lists every one, ranked by severity.

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