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INTRODUCTION
Lamivir S (Stavudine 30mg and Lamivudine 150mg) 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).
Lamivir S 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 in an empty stomach for better efficacy. 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 and other bodily functions. 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 to prevent transmission of HIV during intercourse.
USES OF LAMIVIR S TABLET
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- HIV infection
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BENEFIT OF LAMIVIR S TABLET
Lamivir S Tablet prevents 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.
It is not a cure of 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 LOPIMUNE TABLET
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine
Common Side Effects Of Lamivir S: –
- Nausea.
- Headache.
- Tiredness.
- Dryness in mouth.
- Diarrhea.
- Peripheral neuropathy (tingling and numbness of feet and hand).
- Fever.
- Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping).
SAFETY ADVICE
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Lamivir S Tablet. Please consult your doctor. Lamivir S 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. Please consult your doctor. This tablet is save to use while breastfeeding. Studies have shown no adverse effect on baby. It is also safe to use for patients having liver disease. No dose adjustment of Lamivir S Tablet is may be needed for these patients. Inform your doctor if you develop any signs and symptoms of jaundice while taking Lamivir S Tablet. You may need to stop taking this medicine. Caution is advised to use Lamivir S Tablet for patients having kidney disease. Dose adjustment of this tablet may be needed for these patients. Lamivir S Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
WHAT IF YOU FORGET TO TAKE LAMIVIR S TABLET
If you miss a dose of Lamivir S 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.