Hivus LR Tablet

Hivus LR Tablet

Lopinavir,ritonavir

Uses of Hivus Lr Tablet

  • Treatment of HIV-1 infection

Introduction to Hivus Lr Tablet

Hivus LR Tablet is an antiretroviral drug belonging to the protease inhibitors category, containing the active ingredient Lopinavir, Ritonavir. It is used in the treatment of HIV-1 infection. It is a Human immunodeficiency virus that mainly occurs when a person’s immune system is attacked and weakened by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). This infection progressively weakens the immune system, making individuals more susceptible to opportunistic infections.

Suppose you have Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, or other liver problems. In that case, you may have a greater risk of developing new or worsening liver illness during treatment with Hivus LR Tablet. Tell your healthcare provider immediately if you have any signs and symptoms of liver problems, such as loss of appetite, dark-colored urine, yellow skin and whites of eyes(jaundice), and pale-colored stools. People with high levels of certain fat (triglycerides) have a greater chance of developing pancreatitis(a condition caused by inflammation of the pancreas, a gland behind the stomach). If you have a history of pancreatitis, you may have a greater chance of it returning during treatment with this drug.

During the early stages of HIV-1 treatment, some patients may experience an inflammatory response to opportunistic infections. This condition is called immune reconstitution syndrome. It can occur after starting the drug or other antiretroviral therapies. Knowing this possibility and monitoring for any signs of worsening infections or inflammatory symptoms is necessary. Inform your healthcare provider if the symptoms concern you or persist longer than usual. It is advised to avoid using the drug if you are mainly allergic to it or its ingredients. Tell your doctor about all the medications you have been taking recently, including herbal and supplements, before taking this drug.

Therapeutic Effects of Hivus Lr Tablet

Hivus LR Tablet work together to inhibit the protease enzyme, which is necessary for the replication of HIV. By blocking this enzyme, this drug prevents the virus from multiplying and spreading in the body. It mainly helps reduce the viral load and slow the progression of HIV infection.


Interaction of Hivus Lr Tablet with other drugs

Inform your healthcare provider about all your medicines, including prescription, over-the-counter, nutritional or vitamin supplements, and herbal products. Certain medications such as carbamazepine, phenobarbital, phenytoin, efavirenz, nevirapine, and nelfinavir may interact with Hivus LR Tablet and reduce effectiveness by causing undesirable side effects.


More Information about Hivus Lr Tablet

  • Store Hivus LR Tablet at room temperature below ( 30°C).
  • Keep the tablet out of reach of children and pets.

How to consume Hivus Lr Tablet

It is an orally available prescription drug. Your doctor will decide the dose and duration of the drug based on the disease condition and other factors. Always take Hivus LR Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. Take the tablet with or without food. Do not break, chew, crush, or break the tablet. Swallow the whole tablet with water.


Safety Advices for Hivus Lr Tablet

 

Pregnancy

Your doctor shall prescribe Hivus LR Tablet only if it is essential and the benefits outweigh the risks.

 

Breast Feeding

Taking Hivus LR Tablet during breastfeeding is unsafe because it tends to get excreted in human milk

 

Lungs

It is unknown whether Hivus LR Tablet can be prescribed for patients with lung problems. Consult your doctor if you have any lung diseases before starting the treatment.

 

Liver

Hivus LR Tablet should be cautiously administered in patients with severe liver diseases. Dose adjustments are necessary for severe liver failure. Inform your physician if you have liver problems before initiating the therapy.

 

Alcohol

Consuming alcohol may affect the effectiveness of Hivus LR Tablet. It is highly advised to stop consuming alcohol if you take this medicine.

 

Driving

Driving vehicles or operating heavy machinery is unsafe after taking Hivus LR Tablet it may cause dizziness and impair concentration.


Side Effects of Hivus Lr Tablet

Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all drugs cause side effects, not everyone gets them.

Serious

  • Osteonecrosis (stiffness and pain in joints, difficulty moving)
  • Lactic acidosis (breathing difficulties along with weakness in limbs, stomach pain, and drowsiness)
  • Symptoms of muscle weakness or infection
  • Changes in body fat
  • Inflammation of the pancreas (nausea, vomiting, along with abdominal pain)
  • Liver problems (yellow skin and whites of eyes, dark-colored urine, pale-colored stools, loss of appetite)
  • High blood sugar (Increased thirst or urination)
  • Severe allergic reactions

Common

  • Diarrhea
  • Increased lipid levels in the blood
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