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Atavir 300mg Capsule
Atavir 300mg Capsule is an antiretroviral medicine used in the treatment of HIV infection. It contains Atazanavir, which belongs to the class of protease inhibitors. It works by inhibiting the protease enzyme production, which is required for the HIV-infected cells to make new viruses. This causes inhibition of viral replication. Thus, it helps to treat HIV infection.
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Atavir 300mg Capsule is an antiretroviral medicine used in the treatment of HIV infection. HIV is a retroviral infection that attacks and destroys immune cells. This reduces the body's ability to fight infections and illnesses. If this condition is left untreated, it can lead to Acquired Immuno Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS). Symptoms of HIV include fever, chills, night sweats, muscle aches, etc.
Atavir 300mg Capsule contains Atazanavir, which belongs to the class of protease inhibitors. It works by inhibiting the protease enzyme production, which is required for the HIV-infected cells to make new viruses. This causes inhibition of viral replication.
Atavir 300mg Capsule may cause certain side effects such as nausea, headache, stomach pain, loss of appetite, vomiting, depression, fever, tiredness, back pain, blood in urine, diarrhea, muscle pain, dizziness, and allergic reactions. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist, please consult your doctor. Atavir 300mg Capsule should be taken as advised by your doctor. Your doctor will decide the dose of the medicine based on your health condition. Do not take more than the recommended dose.
Atavir 300mg Capsule should be avoided if you are allergic to it. It is contraindicated in patients with Stevens-Johnson syndrome, erythema multiforme or patients taking alfuzosin, triazolam, orally administered midazolam, ergot derivatives, rifampin, irinotecan, lovastatin, simvastatin, indinavir, cisapride, pimozide, as it can cause serious side effects. Hence avoid using this medicine under such conditions. Inform your doctor if you have any cardiovascular conditions, liver/kidney disease, diabetes, or immune reconstitution syndrome on priority. Atavir 300mg Capsule should be given to pregnant and breastfeeding women only if recommended by the doctor. Atavir 300mg Capsule is not recommended for children below six years of age as safety and efficacy are not established.
Atavir 300mg Capsule contains Atazanavir, which belongs to the class of protease inhibitors. It works by inhibiting the protease enzyme production, which is required for the HIV-infected cells to make new viruses. This causes inhibition of viral replication. Atavir 300mg Capsule is used alone or in combination with other antiretroviral medicines to help reduce the symptoms, control the infection, and prevent opportunistic infections effectively. It also helps in improving the quality of life of a patient with HIV.
Atavir 300mg Capsule should be avoided if you are allergic to it. It is contraindicated in patients with Stevens-Johnson syndrome, erythema multiforme or patients taking alfuzosin, triazolam, orally administered midazolam, ergot derivatives, rifampin, irinotecan, lovastatin, simvastatin, indinavir, cisapride, pimozide, as it can cause serious side effects. Hence avoid using this medicine under such conditions. Inform your doctor if you have any cardiovascular conditions, liver/kidney disease, diabetes, or immune reconstitution syndrome on priority. Atavir 300mg Capsule should be given to pregnant and breastfeeding women only if recommended by the doctor. Atavir 300mg Capsule is not recommended for children below six years of age as safety and efficacy are not established. This medicine may cause dizziness; hence avoid driving or operating machines while taking Atavir 300mg Capsule.
Drug-Drug Interactions: Atavir 300mg Capsule may interact with alpha-adrenergic blockers (prazosin, alfuzosin), gastrointestinal medicine (cisapride), contraceptives (ethynyl estradiol, norethindrone), immunosuppressants (cyclosporin, sirolimus, tacrolimus), antibiotics (clarithromycin), etc.
Drug-Food Interactions: Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
Drug-Disease Interactions: Inform your doctor if you have cardiac problems, liver or kidney disease, or diabetes.
HIV Infection: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is a retroviral infection that attacks and damages the cells of the immune system. This weakens the ability to fight against infections and diseases. If this condition is left untreated, it can lead to Acquired Immuno Deficiency Virus (AIDS). Symptoms of HIV include headache, fever, chills, joint pain, fatigue, swollen lymph nodes, sore throat, mouth nodes, muscle aches, etc. Atavir 300mg Capsule helps reduce the symptoms, control the infection, and also helps improve the HIV patient’s quality of life.
Alcohol
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Alcohol intake might increase the risk of stomach or intestine bleeding. Hence, avoid alcohol consumption while receiving Atavir 300mg Capsule to prevent serious side effects.
Pregnancy
Caution
If you are pregnant or planning pregnancy, inform your doctor before taking Atavir 300mg Capsule. Your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast Feeding
Caution
HIV-infected mothers should not breastfeed their infants due to the risk of postnatal transmission of HIV. It is unknown whether atazanavir is found in human milk. Because of the risk of HIV transmission and major adverse reactions in nursing infants, mothers should be advised not to breastfeed if they are taking Atavir 300mg Capsule.
Driving
Caution
Avoid driving vehicles as it may cause dizziness and affect your ability to drive. Hence, it is advised to drive only when you are alert.
Liver
Caution
Atavir 300mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with liver impairment. Your doctor may adjust the dose of this medicine or prescribe a suitable alternative based on your condition. However, this medicine is contraindicated in patients with severe liver disease.
Kidney
Caution
Atavir 300mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with kidney impairment. It should not be used in HIV treatment undertaking patients with end-stage renal disease who were managed with hemodialysis. Your doctor may adjust the dose of this medicine or prescribe a suitable alternative based on your condition.
Children
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Atavir 300mg Capsule is not recommended for use in children below six years of age, as efficacy and safety have not been established. It should be given only upon paediatrician advice for children above six years of age.
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