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INTRODUCTION
Dinex EC (Didanosine 400mg) Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called antiretrovirals. It is used to treat HIV (human immunodeficiency virus), the virus that can cause AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome). It helps to control HIV infection so your immune system can work better.
Dinex EC Tablet is not a cure for HIV or AIDS and only helps to decrease the amount of HIV in your body. This helps to lower your risk of getting HIV-related complications and improves your lifespan. It is prescribed in combination with other HIV medicines. Your doctor will recommend the best medicines for you and will decide the doses that you need. Follow carefully the instructions for all the medicines that you are given. It can be taken with or without food. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Taking all these medicines regularly at the right times greatly increases their effectiveness and reduces the chances of HIV becoming resistant to them. It is important not to miss doses and to keep taking them until your doctor tells you it is safe to stop.
Before taking it, tell your doctor if you have any skin problems or liver or kidney disease. While using it, you may need regular blood tests to check your blood counts and liver function. Avoid drinking alcohol as it may increase your risk of liver damage. Pregnant or breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctor before using this medicine. Do not have unprotected sex or share personal items like razors or toothbrushes, if you are HIV positive. Talk to your doctor about safe ways like condoms to prevent HIV transmission during sex.
USES OF DINEX EC TABLET
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- Treatment of HIV infection.
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BENEFIT OF DINEX EC TABLET
Dinex EC is an antiretroviral medicine. It works by preventing the HIV virus from multiplying in your body. It helps control the infection and makes your immune system work better. This lowers your chances of getting complications such as new infections and improves your quality of life. This medicine is always taken in combination with other antiretroviral medicines.
It is not a cure for HIV or AIDS and should not be used to prevent HIV after accidental exposure to a risk. It is important that you take this medicine as prescribed, following the dosage recommended by your doctor. Taking all doses in the right amount at the right times greatly increases the effectiveness of your combination of medicines and reduces the chances of your HIV infection becoming resistant to antiretroviral medicines. However, taking this medicine will not prevent you from passing HIV to other people.
SIDE EFFECT OF DINEX EC TABLET
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine.
Common Side Effects Of A Dinex EC: –
- Fatigue.
- Nausea.
- Vomiting.
- Headache.
- Stomach pain.
- Diarrhea.
- Rash.
SAFETY ADVICE
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Dinex EC Tablet. Please consult your doctor. This tablet is safe to use during pregnancy and also while breastfeeding. Studies have shown no adverse effect on baby. It is also safe for patients having liver disease. No dose adjustment of this tablet is needed. Dinex EC Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Dinex EC Tablet may be needed. Dinex EC Tablet does not effect your ability to drive.
WHAT IF YOU FORGET TO TAKE DINEX EC TABLET
If you miss a dose of Dinex EC 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.