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Abacavex L 600mg/300mg Tablet 30.0 tablets in 1 bottle

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Abacavex L 600mg/300mg Tablet is a product of Apple Pharmaceuticals

Composition: Abacavir (600mg) + Lamivudine (300mg)

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All Details About Abacavex L 600mg/300mg Tablet

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Abacavex L 600mg/300mg Tablet

Description:

Abacavex L 600mg/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).

Abacavex L 600mg/300mg 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 may be taken with or without food. 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.

The most common side effects of this medicine include fever, tiredness, nausea, diarrhea, headaches, depression, insomnia, and rashes. These side effects are generally temporary, but if they persist or become serious inform your doctor. This medicine can also make you feel dizzy, so it is advised to avoid driving. In addition to that, avoid alcohol consumption as it may increase the intensity of the side effects. Be careful if you experience any allergic reactions such as fever, swelling, rashes, sore throat, shortness of breath, etc., you must consult a doctor immediately.

Earlier 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.

Directions For Use:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Abacavex L 600mg/300mg Tablet may be taken with or without food.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Abacavex L

  • Hypersensitivity
  • Headache
  • Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
  • Rash
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Decreased appetite

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
CAUTION
Alcohol should be used with caution while taking Abacavex L 600mg/300mg Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The safety of Abacavex L 600mg/300mg Tablet during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Abacavex L 600mg/300mg Tablet may be safe to use during breastfeeding. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Driving
UNSAFE
Abacavex L 600mg/300mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Abacavex L 600mg/300mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Liver
CAUTION
Abacavex L 600mg/300mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Employ of Abacavex L 600mg/300mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with moderate and severe liver disease.

FAQs:

What is Abacavex L 600mg/300mg Tablet? What is it used for?

Abacavex L 600mg/300mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines that belong 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.

Is Abacavex L 600mg/300mg Tablet safe?

Abacavex L 600mg/300mg Tablet is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.

How does Abacavex L 600mg/300mg Tablet work?

Abacavex L 600mg/300mg Tablet works by blocking the function of an enzyme, called reverse transcriptase, which is responsible for the HIV replication process. This helps to reduce the level of HIV in the blood.

Is Abacavex L 600mg/300mg Tablet effective?

Abacavex L 600mg/300mg Tablet is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Abacavex L 600mg/300mg Tablet too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

What is Abacavex L 600mg/300mg Tablet hypersensitivity reaction/ what is Abacavex L 600mg/300mg Tablet hypersensitivity?

The use of Abacavex L 600mg/300mg Tablet may cause a serious or life-threatening allergic or hypersensitivity reaction. In this, one may experience fever, skin rash, nausea, vomit, diarrhea, abdominal pain, loss of appetite, severe tiredness and headache. Other symptoms of hypersensitivity may include joint or muscle pain, swelling of the neck, shortness of breath, sore throat, cough and occasionally inflammation of the eye (conjunctivitis), mouth ulcers, low blood pressure, tingling or numbness of the hands or feet. Consult your doctor immediately if you experience any of these symptoms and stop taking Abacavex L 600mg/300mg Tablet immediately.

What if I forget to take a dose of Abacavex L 600mg/300mg Tablet?

If you forget a dose of Abacavex L 600mg/300mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose in the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)



Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H


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