Isentress
Composition for Isentress Products
Isentress Products are primarily used for
HIV infectionProducts for Isentress
Isentress 400mg Tablet
bottle of 60 tablets
MRP₹8689
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About Isentress Products
Isentress Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Isentress are Diarrhea, Dizziness, Fatigue, Headache, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Nausea, Abdominal pain, Abnormal dreams, Decreased appetite, Depression, Flatulence, Nightmares, Vomiting, Weakness.
How Isentress Products work
Raltegravir is an antiviral medication. It prevents the multiplication of HIV virus in human cells. Thus stops the HIV virus from producing new viruses.
In Depth Information for Isentress Products
- Take it with or without food, preferably at the same time every day.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
- Do not take antacids or calcium supplements an hour before or two hours after taking Isentress.
- Your doctor may get regular blood tests done to monitor your blood cell counts and liver function during treatment with this medicine.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Patient Concerns about Isentress Products
Frequently asked questions about Isentress Products
Q. Is raltegravir a protease inhibitor?
No. Raltegravir is an anti HIV drug. It does not have any known inhibitory effect on enzyme protease
Q. What is Isentress 400mg Tablet used for?
Isentress 400mg Tablet is used for the treatment for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection
Q. How does Isentress 400mg Tablet work?
How does Isentress 400mg Tablet inhibit HIV viral replication?Isentress 400mg Tablet works by inhibiting the action of an enzyme called integrase which is essential for the multiplication and survival of the virus (viral replication), thereby reducing HIV causing virus in the body.