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INTRODUCTION
Lopimune (Lopinavir 200mg and Ritonavir 50mg) Tablet is a combination of antiretrovirals medicines. 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).
Lopimune 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 with food 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. It is important to complete the full course of the treatment until your doctor advises you to stop it. Sudden discontinuation of the treatment may affect the potency of the medicine.
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 LOPIMUNE TABLET
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- HIV infection
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BENEFIT OF LOPIMUNE TABLET
Lopimune 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 Lopimune:-
- Taste change.
- Headache.
- Nausea.
- Vomiting.
- Diarrhea.
- Stomach pain.
- Increased liver enzymes.
- Increased blood lipid level.
- Peripheral neuropathy (tingling and numbness of feet and hand).
SAFETY ADVICE
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Lopimune Tablet. Please consult your doctor. Lopimune 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. Studies have shown no significant effect on baby. It is also safe to use for patients having kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Lopimune Tablet may be needed in these patients. Lopimune Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Lopimune Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. It is not known whether Lopimune Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
WHAT IF YOU FORGET TO TAKE LOPIMUNE TABLET
If you miss a dose of Lopimune 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.
