Description
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CompositionLamivudine (150mg) + Zidovudine (300mg) + Nevirapine (200mg)
StorageStore at room temperature (10-30°C)
MG Medicals, Briefing of Duovir N 30 Tablet
Uses of Duovir N 30 Tablet
HIV infection
Duovir N 30 Tablet side reactions
Nausea; omiting; Diarrhea; Headache; Tiredness; Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping); Rash; Muscle damage; Anemia (low number of red blood cells); Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils)
How to take Duovir N 30 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. Duovir N Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Duovir N 30 Tablet works
Duovir N Tablet is a combination of three antiviral medicines: Lamivudine, Zidovudine and Nevirapine. They work by preventing 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.
MG Medicals, More Suggestion
Suggestion for Duovir N 30 Tablet
- Duovir N Tablet is a combination of antiretrovirals medicines. It is prescribed to treat HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) infection. It boosts up the immunity to fight against HIV to manage or treat AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome).
- Duovir N 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. Sudden discontinuation of the treatment may affect the potency of the medicine.
- The most common side effects of this medicine are headaches, nasal congestion, diarrhea, nausea, weakness and tiredness, cough, and rash. These side effects are generally temporary, but if they persist or become serious inform your doctor. This medicine can also make you feel lazy or weak, so it is advised to avoid driving. Drinking plenty of fluid can help you to cope up with the side effects, 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 functions, 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.
MG Medicals, Tips & Warnings
Alcohol
caution
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Duovir N Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
consult your doctor
Duovir N 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.
Lactation
safe if prescribed
Duovir N Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
unsafe
Duovir N Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
You may experience fatigue while taking Duovir N Tablet and this may affect your ability to drive.
You may experience fatigue while taking Duovir N Tablet and this may affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
caution
Duovir N Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Duovir N Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
caution
Duovir N Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Duovir N Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Duovir N Tablet is not recommended in patients with moderate to severe liver disease. Regular monitoring of liver function tests is advised while you are taking this medicine.
Use of Duovir N Tablet is not recommended in patients with moderate to severe liver disease. Regular monitoring of liver function tests is advised while you are taking this medicine.
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