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INTRODUCTION
Telura (Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate 300mg, Lamivudine 300mg & Efavirenz 600mg) 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).
Telura 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, preferably at bedtime 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 must 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 kidney, liver, or other diseases. Your doctor may suggest some laboratory tests before and during the treatment to check your blood counts, liver and kidney functioning, and other health and mental 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 to prevent transmission of HIV during intercourse.
USES OF TELURA TABLET
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- HIV infection.
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BENEFIT OF TELURA TABLET
Telura Tablet 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 Telura Tablet 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 TELURA TABLET
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine.
Common Side Effects Of Telura: –
- Headache.
- Dizziness.
- Nausea.
- Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping).
- Weakness.
- Depression.
- Cough.
- diarrhea.
- Impaired concentration.
- Abnormal dreams.
- Fatigue.
- Nasal congestion (stuffy nose).
- Pain.
SAFETY ADVICE
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Telura Tablet. Taking this tablet 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 tablet is safe to use while breastfeeding. It has shown no adverse effect on baby. This tablet is also safe for patients having kidney and liver disease. No dose adjustment of this tablet is needed for this patient. Telura 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 TELURA TABLET
If you miss a dose of Telura 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.