Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Virolans 150 mg/30 mg/200 mg Tablet
Description:
Virolans 150 mg/30 mg/200 mg 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).
Virolans 150 mg/30 mg/200 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 should be taken in an empty stomach for better efficacy. 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.
Ordinary side effects of this medicine include headache, tiredness, trouble sleeping, nausea, diarrhea, dryness in the mouth, fever, 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 dizzy or drowsy, so it is advised to avoid driving. In addition to that, avoid alcohol consumption as it may increase the intensity of the side effects.
Earlier 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 and other bodily functions. 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.
Directions For Use:
Ordinary side effects of Virolans
- Headache
- Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Rash
- Vomiting
- Hypersensitivity
Side Effects:
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Warning & Precautions:
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Virolans 150 mg/30 mg/200 mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Virolans 150 mg/30 mg/200 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.
Breast feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Virolans 150 mg/30 mg/200 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.
Virolans 150 mg/30 mg/200 mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
You may experience fatigue while taking Virolans 150 mg/30 mg/200 mg Tablet and this may affect your ability to drive.
Virolans 150 mg/30 mg/200 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Virolans 150 mg/30 mg/200 mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Virolans 150 mg/30 mg/200 mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Virolans 150 mg/30 mg/200 mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Inform your doctor if you develop any signs and symptoms of jaundice while taking Virolans 150 mg/30 mg/200 mg Tablet. You may need to stop taking this medicine.
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