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Virofovir 300 mg/300 mg Tablet

by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

Salt CompositionLamivudine (300mg) + Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (300mg)

₹833

(strip of 30 tablets)

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Introduction to Virofovir 300 mg/300 mg Tablet

Virofovir 300 mg/300 mg Tablet restricts the growth of HIV in the body and reduces the risk of getting HIV-related complications to improve the lifespan of an individual. The medicine can be taken with or without food. Taking these medicines regularly at the same time increases their effectiveness. A dose of this medicine should not be missed as it can affect your recovery. It is important to complete the full course of the treatment until your doctor advises you to stop it.

The most common side effects of this medicine are dizziness, nausea, diarrhea, and, diarrhea. These side effects are generally temporary, but if they persist or become serious inform your doctor. This medicine can also make you feel dizzy, so it is advised to avoid driving. Drinking plenty of fluid can help you to cope up with this side effect, so stay hydrated.

Before starting with the treatment, you should consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, or have any health condition. Your doctor may suggest regular blood tests to check your blood counts, kidney and liver functioning, and other health conditions. If you are HIV positive, you should not breastfeed or share personal belongings like razors or toothbrushes. Consult your doctor to know about safe sex methods in order to prevent transmission of HIV during intercourse.

Safety Advice for Virofovir 300 mg/300 mg Tablet

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Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Virofovir 300 mg/300 mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.

Virofovir 300 mg/300 mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Virofovir 300 mg/300 mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Virofovir 300 mg/300 mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Virofovir 300 mg/300 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Virofovir 300 mg/300 mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Virofovir 300 mg/300 mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Virofovir 300 mg/300 mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

How Virofovir 300 mg/300 mg Tablet works

Virofovir 300 mg/300 mg Tablet is a combination of two anti-HIV medicines: Lamivudine and Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate. They prevent HIV (virus) from multiplying, thereby reducing the amount of virus in your body. They also increase the CD4 cell (white blood cells that protect against infection) count in your blood.

How To Use Virofovir 300 mg/300 mg Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Virofovir 300 mg/300 mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

Side Effects Of Virofovir 300 mg/300 mg Tablet

Dizziness
Nausea
Diarrhea
Tiredness
Weakness
Fever
Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
Cough
Depression

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FAQ's on Virofovir 300 mg/300 mg Tablet

What if I forget to take a dose of Virofovir?

If you forget a dose of Virofovir, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose in the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.

Is Virofovir safe?

Virofovir is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctors instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.

What is Virofovir? What is it used for?

Virofovir is a combination of two medicines that belong to a group of medicines called antiretrovirals. It is used to treat HIV (human immunodeficiency virus), the virus that can cause AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome). It helps to control HIV infection so your immune system can work better.

Is Virofovir effective?

Virofovir is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Virofovir too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

How does Virofovir work?

Virofovir prevents the multiplication of the virus in human cells. This stops the virus from producing new viruses and clears up your infection.

How should I take Virofovir?

Virofovir should be taken in the dose and duration advised by the doctor. This medicine is to be taken on an empty stomach to get maximum benefit. It is better to take Virofovir at a fixed time of the day to avoid the chances of missing a dose.

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