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Estiva (Efavirenz 600mg) Capsule 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. Estiva Capsule reduces the chances of getting HIV-related complications and improves your lifespan. It can be taken empty stomach or with food and is prescribed in combination with other HIV medicines. 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 to keep taking them regularly until your doctor tells you it is safe to stop.
Before taking it, tell your doctor if you have any skin, liver, or kidney problems. While using it, you may need regular blood tests to check your blood cell 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.
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Estiva Capsule. Please consult your doctor if you feel any symptoms after consuming. This Capsule is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. This capsule is safe for breastfeeding mother. It is also safe for patient having kidney disease. It is advised to use this capsule with caution for patient having liver disease. Dose adjustment of Estiva Capsule may be needed. Estiva Capsule may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
BENEFIT OF ESTIVA CAPSULE
Estiva Capsule 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 Estiva Capsule 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 ESTIVA TABLEt
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine.
COMMAN SIDE EFFECTS ARE: –
- Headache.
- Dizziness.
- Agranulocytosis (deficiency of granulocytes in the blood).
- Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping).
- Sleepiness.
- Vomiting.
- Allergic reaction.
- Nausea.
- Abnormal dreams.
- Fatigue.
- Increased liver enzymes.
- Anxiety.
- Fever.
- Iching.
- Difficulty in paying attention.
- Increased triglyceride level in blood.
- Rash.