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INTRODUCTION
Lazid (Lamivudine 150mg & Zidovudine 300mg) 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). This 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. It is important to complete the full course of the treatment until your doctor advises you to stop it.
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 LAZID TABLET
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- Treatment of HIV infection.
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BENEFIT OF LAZID TABLET
Lazid Tablet controls HIV infection by preventing the virus from multiplying in the body. It also helps your immnune 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 this 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 LAZID TABLET
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine.
Common Side Effects Of Lazid
- Nausea.
- Headache.
- Diarrhea.
- Fatigue.
- Cough.
- Feeling of discomfort.
- Nasal congestion (stuffy nose).
SAFETY ADVICE
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Lazid Tablet. Please consult your doctor if you feel any symptoms after consuming. This tablet can be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies and it have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. It is advised to consult your doctor before starting dose of this tablet. This tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. According to studies it has shown no adverse effect on baby. This tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney and liver disease. Dose adjustment of Lazid Tablet may be needed. Use of Lazid Tablet is not recommended in patients with moderate to severe liver disease. Lazid Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. It is advised not to drive if these symptoms occur.
WHAT IF YOU FORGET TO TAKE LAZID TABLET
If you miss a dose of Lazid 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.