Anzavir-R Tablet
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Product introduction
Anzavir-R 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).
Anzavir-R 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 with 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.
Common side effects of this medicine are headache, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain, taste change, skin rash, tingling and numbness of feet and hand, etc. 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 sleepy, 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 laboratory 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.
Anzavir-R 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 with 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.
Common side effects of this medicine are headache, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain, taste change, skin rash, tingling and numbness of feet and hand, etc. 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 sleepy, 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 laboratory 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.
Uses of Anzavir-R Tablet
Benefits of Anzavir-R Tablet
In HIV infection
Anzavir-R Tablet decreases the amount of HIV in your body. It helps control the infection and makes your immune system work better. This ensures that you live a long and healthy life. It is usually given in combination with other medicines. Avoid skipping doses and follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit.
Side effects of Anzavir-R Tablet
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
Common side effects of Anzavir-R
- Headache
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Peripheral neuropathy (tingling and numbness of feet and hand)
- Jaundice
- Rash
- Scleral icterus
- Muscle pain
- Fever
- Depression
- Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
- Dizziness
- Elevated serum glutamic oxaloacetic transaminase
- Elevated serum glutamic pyruvic transaminase
- Increased bilirubin in the blood
- Increased lipase in the blood
- Elevated creatinine kinase
- Hypercholesterolemia (high cholesterol)
- Increased triglyceride level in blood
- Increased glucose level in blood
- Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils)
- Low blood platelets
How to use Anzavir-R 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. Anzavir-R Tablet is to be taken with food.
How Anzavir-R Tablet works
Anzavir-R Tablet is a combination of two anti-HIV medicines: Atazanavir and Ritonavir. They work by interfering with an enzyme (protease), which is required by HIV-infected cells to make new viruses. This stops the production of new viruses.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Anzavir-R Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Anzavir-R Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Anzavir-R Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Anzavir-R Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Anzavir-R Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Anzavir-R Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Anzavir-R Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Anzavir-R Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Anzavir-R Tablet is not recommended in patients with moderate and severe liver disease.
Use of Anzavir-R Tablet is not recommended in patients with moderate and severe liver disease.
What if you forget to take Anzavir-R Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Anzavir-R Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Quick tips
- Anzavir-R Tablet is a combination medicine which slows down or stops the progression of HIV infection in the body.
- Take it with food, preferably at the same time each day.
- Skipping doses increases the risk of treatment failure. Make sure that you take all your doses at the correct time.
- It may cause weight gain and weakening of your bones. Eat healthy, exercise regularly and take calcium and vitamin D supplements as suggested by your doctor.
- It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you.
- Your doctor may monitor your kidney and liver functions regularly. Inform your doctor if you develop symptoms such as abdominal pain, loss of appetite, darkened urine or yellowing of the eyes or skin.
- Do not stop taking Anzavir-R Tablet without your doctor’s advice.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Anzavir-R Tablet
Once A Day
91%
Alternate Day
9%
What are you using Anzavir-R Tablet for?
HIV infection
75%
Others
25%
How much was the improvement?
Excellent
41%
Poor
33%
Average
26%
What were the side-effects while using Anzavir-R Tablet?
No Side Effec*
44%
Headache
11%
Diarrhea
11%
Upper abdomin*
11%
Nausea
11%
*No Side Effect, Upper abdominal pain
How do you take Anzavir-R Tablet?
With or witho*
40%
With food
40%
Empty stomach
20%
*With or without food
Please rate Anzavir-R Tablet on price
Expensive
33%
Not Expensive
33%
Average
33%
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