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Myvajra Tablet

Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy

Reviewed By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy

Myvajra Tablet belongs to the class of antiretroviral drugs used in the treatment of HIV infection. This combination medicine work by inhibiting the reverse transcriptase enzyme production, which is necessary for the multiplication of the viruses. Common side effects include dizziness, headache, diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, rashes, and feeling weak

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Composition :

EMTRICITABINE-200MG + TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL FUMARATE-300MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Laurus Labs Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Myvajra Tablet

Myvajra Tablet belongs to a group of antiretroviral medicines used to treat HIV infection. Myvajra Tablet helps decrease the chance of developing AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome) and other HIV-related illnesses. Myvajra Tablet also helps reduce the risk of getting HIV-1 infection when used as a daily treatment and practising safe sex.

Myvajra Tablet is a combination of two drugs: Emtricitabine and Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate. Emtricitabine is a nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor, whereas Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate is a nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitor. Myvajra Tablet works by interfering with the working of nucleotide and nucleoside reverse transcriptase enzymes necessary for virus reproduction. Together, Myvajra Tablet helps in treating HIV infection.

Take Myvajra Tablet as prescribed. Depending on your medical condition, you are advised to take Myvajra Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you. Sometimes, you may experience certain common side effects such as headache, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, weakness, and rash. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Practise safe sex and take necessary precautions, as Myvajra Tablet does not prevent the spread of HIV infection. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy. Avoid breastfeeding while taking Myvajra Tablet. Myvajra Tablet may cause dizziness, so drive with caution. Myvajra Tablet is not recommended for children below 12 years. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medicines to prevent side effects/interactions.

Uses of Myvajra Tablet

Treatment of HIV infection

Directions for Use

Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.

Medicinal Benefits

Myvajra Tablet belongs to a group of antiretroviral medicines used to treat HIV infection. Myvajra Tablet helps in decreasing the chance of developing AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome) and other HIV-related illnesses. Myvajra Tablet is a combination of two drugs: Emtricitabine and Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate. Emtricitabine is a nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor, whereas Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate is a nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitor. Myvajra Tablet works by interfering with the working of nucleotide and nucleoside reverse transcriptase enzymes which are necessary for the reproduction of the virus. Together, Myvajra Tablet helps in treating HIV infection. Taking Myvajra Tablet along with practising safe sex and lifestyle changes may reduce the risk of getting or transmitting the HIV virus to others.

How Myvajra Tablet Works

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Myvajra Tablet

Headache
Dizziness
Nausea
Vomiting
Diarrhoea
Weakness
Rash

What if I have taken an overdose of Myvajra Tablet

Never take more than the prescribed dose of Myvajra Tablet. If you experience any of the following symptoms: clay-colored stools, dark urine, headache, fever, itching, nausea, vomiting, skin rash, stomach pain or tenderness, swelling of the lower legs or feet, unusual weakness or tiredness, yellow eyes or skin, or any combination of these, get medical attention right away.

Drug Warnings

Do not take Myvajra Tablet if you are allergic to any of its contents. Inform your doctor if you have a history of hepatitis B infection, kidney or liver problems; if you are older than 65years. Regularly get blood and urine tests done while taking Myvajra Tablet. Practise safe sex and take other necessary precautions as Myvajra Tablet does not prevent the spread of HIV infection. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy. Avoid breastfeeding while taking Myvajra Tablet. Myvajra Tablet may cause dizziness, so drive with caution. Myvajra Tablet is not recommended for children below 12years. Talk to your doctor immediately if you notice any signs or symptoms of infection or inflammation.

Drug-Drug Interactions

Tenofovir disoproxilDidanosine

Critical

Tenofovir disoproxilStreptozocin

Critical

Drug-Drug Interactions

Tenofovir disoproxilDidanosine

Critical

How does the drug interact with Myvajra Tablet:
Coadministration of Didanosine with Myvajra Tablet can increase the levels and risk of Didanosine side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Didanosine with Myvajra Tablet is not recommended, please consult your doctor before taking it. It can be taken if your doctor prescribes it. However, if you experience severe headaches, confusion, weakness, trouble walking, muscle pain, or high fever, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

Tenofovir disoproxilStreptozocin

Critical

How does the drug interact with Myvajra Tablet:
Combining Myvajra Tablet and Streptozocin can increase the risk of kidney problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Myvajra Tablet with Streptozocin is not recommended, as it can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, increased or decreased urination, sudden weight gain or weight loss, fluid retention, swelling, shortness of breath, bone pain, muscle cramps, tiredness, weakness, dizziness, confusion, and irregular heart rhythm. Do not stop using any medications without talking to your doctor.

EmtricitabineLamivudine

Critical

How does the drug interact with Myvajra Tablet:
Combining these two medications may reduce overall effectiveness due to potential antagonistic effects (opposite actions).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Myvajra Tablet with Lamivudine is not recommended, but it can be taken if your doctor prescribes it. Contact your doctor if your symptoms do not improve. Do not stop taking any medication without consulting your doctor.

Tenofovir disoproxilMefenamic acid

Severe

How does the drug interact with Myvajra Tablet:
Coadministration of Mefenamic acid with Myvajra Tablet can show additive effect and increase the risk or severity of kidney problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Mefenamic acid with Myvajra Tablet together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you notice any unusual bleeding or bruising, dizziness, red or black tarry stools, vomiting blood, severe headache, and weakness, you should contact a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.

Tenofovir disoproxilCisplatin

Severe

How does the drug interact with Myvajra Tablet:
Coadministration of Cisplatin and Myvajra Tablet can increase the risk of kidney damage and reduce kidney function.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Cisplatin and Myvajra Tablet together can lead to an interaction, it can be taken when advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like nausea, vomiting, irregular urination, sudden weight gain or weight loss, shortness of breath, muscle cramps, dizziness, and irregular heart rhythm, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without first consulting your doctor.

Tenofovir disoproxilIbuprofen

Severe

How does the drug interact with Myvajra Tablet:
Coadministration of Myvajra Tablet and Ibuprofen can increase the risk of developing kidney problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Myvajra Tablet and Ibuprofen can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like nausea, vomiting, irregular urination, sudden weight gain or weight loss, shortness of breath, muscle cramps, weakness, and irregular heart rhythm, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.

Tenofovir disoproxilPenicillamine

Severe

How does the drug interact with Myvajra Tablet:
Coadministration of Myvajra Tablet with Penicillamine can increase the risk of developing kidney problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Myvajra Tablet with Penicillamine can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken when your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience vomiting, loss of appetite, increased or decreased urination, sudden weight gain or weight loss, shortness of breath, muscle cramps, dizziness, and irregular heart rhythm contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

Tenofovir disoproxilLeflunomide

Severe

How does the drug interact with Myvajra Tablet:
Coadministration of Leflunomide and Myvajra Tablet can increase the risk of liver problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Leflunomide and Myvajra Tablet together can lead to an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor advises. However, if you experience any symptoms like fever, weakness, joint pain or swelling, unusual bleeding or bruising, vomiting, dark-colored urine, light-colored stools, and/or yellowing of the skin or eyes, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.

Tenofovir disoproxilPhenytoin

Severe

How does the drug interact with Myvajra Tablet:
Coadministration of Phenytoin and Myvajra Tablet can reduce the levels of Myvajra Tablet, which can lead to low treatment outcomes.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Myvajra Tablet and Phenytoin together can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

Tenofovir disoproxilRifabutin

Severe

How does the drug interact with Myvajra Tablet:
Taking Rifabutin and Myvajra Tablet may significantly reduce the blood levels of tenofovir, which may make it less effective.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Myvajra Tablet and Rifabutin, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Drug-Food Interactions

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

Practise safe sex by using condoms; it helps in reducing contact with semen and vaginal fluids.
Never share personal items with body fluids or blood on them, such as razor blades or toothbrushes.
Avoid sharing used needles, other injections or drug equipment.
Get tested for other sexually transmitted infections such as gonorrhoea or syphilis, as they can make you prone to HIV infection.
Eat a healthy and balanced diet. Eat vitamin and nutrient-rich food such as vegetables and fruits as it helps to boost your immune system. Opt for lean protein and whole grains.
Avoid eating raw meat and eggs. Consume properly boiled and cooked meat, poultry or seafood.
Eat bland and low-fat foods and avoid spicy or oily foods if you experience nausea or vomiting.
Try to reduce emotional and physical stress by spending time with family or doing whatever makes you happy.

Habit Forming

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Alcohol

Caution

It is not known whether Myvajra Tablet interacts with alcohol. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this, your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Avoid breastfeeding while taking Myvajra Tablet as it may pass into breastmilk.

Driving

Caution

Myvajra Tablet may cause dizziness. So, drive or operate machinery only if you are alert.

Liver

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed. Please consult your doctor before taking Myvajra Tablet if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.

Kidney

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed. Please consult your doctor before taking Myvajra Tablet if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.

Children

Unsafe

Myvajra Tablet is not recommended for children below 12years.

FAQs

What is the use of Myvajra Tablet?

How does Myvajra Tablet work?

Myvajra Tablet is a combination of two drugs: Emtricitabine and Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate. Myvajra Tablet works by interfering with the working of nucleotide and nucleoside reverse transcriptase enzymes necessary for the reproduction of the virus. Together, Myvajra Tablet helps in treating HIV infection.

Can I stop taking Myvajra Tablet on my own?

Please do not stop taking Myvajra Tablet without consulting your doctor, as it may reduce the effectiveness of anti-HIV therapy. Continue taking Myvajra Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it to treat your condition effectually. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty taking Myvajra Tablet.

Does Myvajra Tablet cause lactic acidosis?

Myvajra Tablet might cause lactic acidosis (excess of lactic acid in the blood), a rare but severe side effect, especially in women who are obese and people with liver disease. Consult a doctor immediately if you experience stomach pain, vomiting, nausea, drowsiness, and deep rapid breathing while taking Myvajra Tablet.

Does Myvajra Tablet cure HIV infection?

Myvajra Tablet does not cure HIV infection. However, Myvajra Tablet helps to decrease the chance of developing AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome) and other HIV-related illnesses such as cancer or serious infections.

Can HIV negative patients take Myvajra Tablet?

HIV negative patients can take Myvajra Tablet to lower the chance of getting HIV infection if prescribed by the doctor. Before starting the treatment, you should have a negative HIV test and whilst taking Myvajra Tablet regular HIV tests for at least every 3months is advised.

Does Myvajra Tablet cause bone problems?

Myvajra Tablet may cause bone problems such as soft bones, thin bones, and bone pain. A regular bone density test is advised while taking Myvajra Tablet. For good bone health, take calcium and vitamin D supplements as told by the doctor.

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India

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Written By

Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar

M Pharmacy

Reviewed By

Santoshini Reddy G

M Pharmacy

Last Updated

Jan 1, 2025 | 2:46 PM IST

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