Atavir 300mg Capsule is an antiviral or antiretroviral medicine. It is used in the treatment of HIV infection. It stops the virus from producing new viruses and clears up your infection.
Atavir 300mg Capsule should be taken with food, as this increases the absorption of the medicine into the body. You should take it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you to remember to take it. Do not stop taking it until you have finished the complete course, even when you feel better. If you stop taking this medicine too early then infection may return or worsen.
The most common side effects of this medicine include rash, headache, dizziness, and vomiting. These are usually mild but let your doctor know if they bother you or last more than a few days.
Before using it, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any antibiotics or have any kidney or liver problems. You should also let your doctor know all other medicines you are taking as they may affect, or be affected by this medicine. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctor before using it. Your doctor may monitor your liver function while taking this medication.
Atavir 300mg Capsule decreases the amount of HIV in your body. It helps control the infection and makes your immune system work better. This ensures that you live a long and healthy life. It is usually given in combination with other medicines. Avoid skipping doses and follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit.
SIDE EFFECTS OF ATAVIR CAPSULE
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
Common side effects of Atavir
Rash
Headache
Dizziness
Vomiting
Abdominal pain
Blood in urine
Cough
Crystals in urine
Diarrhea
Indigestion
Hypercholesterolemia (high cholesterol)
Increased liver enzymes
Increased triglyceride level in blood
Nausea
Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation)
Peripheral neuropathy (tingling and numbness of feet and hand)
Protein in urine
Taste change
Throat pain
HOW TO USE ATAVIR CAPSULE
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Atavir 300mg Capsule is to be taken with food.
HOW ATAVIR CAPSULE WORKS
Atavir 300mg Capsule is an anti-HIV medication. It works by interfering with an enzyme (protease), which is required by HIV-infected cells to make new viruses. This stops the production of new viruses.
SAFETY ADVICE
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Atavir 300mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Atavir 300mg Capsule is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Atavir 300mg Capsule is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Atavir 300mg Capsule may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Atavir 300mg Capsule is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Atavir 300mg Capsule may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Atavir 300mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Atavir 300mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Atavir 300mg Capsule is not recommended in patients with moderate and severe liver disease.
WHAT IF YOU FORGET TO TAKE ATAVIR CAPSULE?
If you miss a dose of Atavir 300mg Capsule, 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.
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