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INTRODUCTION
Duovir (Zidovudine 300mg, 100mg) Tablet is a combination of two antiretrovirals. 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).
Duovir 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 can be taken with or without food. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. 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.
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 DUOVIR TABLET
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- Treatment of HIV infection
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BENEFIT OF DUOVIR TABLET
Duovir Tablet controls HIV infection by preventing the virus from multiplying in the body. It also helps your immune system to work better and may decrease your chance of developing HIV-related illnesses such as AIDS. This ensures that you live a long and healthy life. Avoid skipping doses and follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit. Taking Duovir Tablet along with practicing safer sex and making other lifestyle changes may decrease the risk of transmitting the HIV virus to other people.
SIDE EFFECT OF DUOVIR TABLET
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine
Common Side Effects Of Duovir: –
- Nausea.
- Headache.
- Diarrhea.
- Fatigue.
- Cough.
- Feeling of discomfort.
- Nasal congestion (stuffy nose).
SAFETY ADVICE
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Duovir Tablet. Please consult your doctor. Duovir 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. This tablet is safe to use while breastfeeding. According to studies it has shown no adverse effect on baby. It is advised to use Durovir Tablet with cautions for patients having liver and kidney disease. Dose adjustment of this tablet may be needed. Use of Duovir Tablet is not recommended in patients with moderate to severe liver disease.
WHAT IF YOU FORGET TO TAKE DUOVIR TABLET
If you miss a dose of Duovir 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.
