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About Anzavir R Tablet
Product Introduction
Anzavir-R 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).
Anzavir-R 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 with 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. Sudden discontinuation of the treatment may affect the potency of the medicine.
Common side effects of this medicine are headache, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain, taste change, skin rash, tingling and numbness of feet and hand, etc. These side effects are generally temporary, but if they persist or become serious inform your doctor. This medicine can also make you feel dizzy or sleepy, so it is advised to avoid driving. Drinking plenty of fluid can help you to cope up with this side effect, so stay hydrated.
Before 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, kidney and liver functions, and other health 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 in order to prevent transmission of HIV during intercourse.
Uses of Anzavir-R Tablet
- HIV infection
Benefits of Anzavir-R Tablet
In HIV infection
Side effects of Anzavir-R Tablet
Common side effects of Anzavir-R
- Headache
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Peripheral neuropathy (tingling and numbness of feet and hand)
- Jaundice
- Rash
- Scleral icterus
- Muscle pain
- Fever
- Depression
- Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
- Dizziness
- Elevated serum glutamic oxaloacetic transaminase
- Elevated serum glutamic pyruvic transaminase
- Increased bilirubin in the blood
- Increased lipase in the blood
- Elevated creatinine kinase
- Hypercholesterolemia (high cholesterol)
- Increased triglyceride level in blood
- Increased glucose level in blood
- Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils)
- Low blood platelets
How to use Anzavir-R Tablet
How Anzavir-R Tablet works
Safety advice
Pregnancy
Information regarding the use of Anzavir-R Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast Feeding
Information regarding the use of Anzavir-R Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Lungs
It is unknown whether Anzavir R tablet is safe for patients with lung problems. Inform your physician if you have any lung disease before starting the treatment. Contact your doctor if you experience any lung-related symptoms.
Liver
Anzavir-R Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Anzavir-R Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Anzavir-R Tablet is not recommended in patients with moderate and severe liver disease.
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Anzavir-R Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
Anzavir-R 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 Anzavir-R Tablet?
Quick tips
- Anzavir-R Tablet is a combination medicine which slows down or stops the progression of HIV infection in the body.
- Take it with food, preferably at the same time each day.
- Skipping doses increases the risk of treatment failure. Make sure that you take all your doses at the correct time.
- It may cause weight gain and weakening of your bones. Eat healthy, exercise regularly and take calcium and vitamin D supplements as suggested by your doctor.
- It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Don’t drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you.
- Your doctor may monitor your kidney and liver functions regularly. Inform your doctor if you develop symptoms such as abdominal pain, loss of appetite, darkened urine or yellowing of the eyes or skin.
- Do not stop taking Anzavir-R Tablet without your doctor’s advice.
Side Effects of Anzavir R Tablet
Side Effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Although all medicines cause side effects, not everyone gets them.
Serious
- JaundiceÂ
Common
- Nausea, vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Abdominal pain
- Rash
- Fatigue
- Neurological disturbances (tingling, numbness, chilling)
- Headache
- Fever
- Depression
- Insomnia
- Dizziness
- Muscle pain
Word of Advice
To prevent the spread of HIV-1 infection, avoid sharing needles or syringes, which can transmit HIV-1 infections easily. It’s necessary for individuals who use injectable drugs to use sterile needles and syringes and never share them with others. Personal items like toothbrushes, razor blades, or anything with body fluids or blood on them should also be avoided. They should not be shared because HIV-1 can be present in blood and certain body fluids, and sharing these items could mainly transmit the virus. Do not have any sex without protection. It is necessary to practice safe sex using a polyurethane condom or latex to lower the risk of sexual contact with semen, vaginal secretions, or blood.
If you must remember to take Anzavir R tablet for the entire day, take your usual dose the next day. However, do not double-dose yourself. Do not store this tablet in a moist place like a bathroom cabinet or near the kitchen sink. Keep your tablet in a tightly closed container. Do not accept if the seal over the bottle opening is broken or missing. This medicine was prescribed for your specific condition. Please do not use it for other conditions. Do not give this tablet to other people, even if they have the same symptoms like you have. It may harm them.
FAQs
Q 1. How can I manage side effects while taking Anzavir R tablet?
Contact the healthcare professional instantly if you experience any side effects while taking the Anzavir R tablet. They may prescribe over-the-counter or prescription medications to manage the side effects or reduce the tablet dosage.
Q 2. How long should I consume the Anzavir R tablet?
The treatment period completely depends on the specific condition and the individual patient. Your physician will decide the correct dosage and duration based on age, body weight, and disease condition. Only stop taking the Anzavir R tablet if your doctor advises you to stop.
Q 3. Whether consuming alcohol is safe while taking Tablet?
It is unknown whether consuming alcohol while taking Anzavir R tablet is safe. Drinking alcohol while consuming the medicine is generally not recommended as alcohol may increase the risk of certain side effects, such as dizziness or drowsiness, associated with the medicine. Talk with your doctor for more information.
Q 4. Should I take Tablet if I have lactose intolerance?
No, Anzavir R tablet should not be taken if you have lactose intolerance. This tablet contains lactose as an inactive ingredient in which the body cannot digest lactose, a sugar found in milk and dairy products. It can cause symptoms such as bloating and abdominal pain. If you have lactose intolerance, inform your doctor before starting this therapy.
Q 5. Can patients with impaired kidney function use Tablet?
Anzavir R tablet should be used cautiously in individuals with impaired kidney function. Dose adjustments may be necessary, and close monitoring of kidney function is important.
Q 6. How Tablet can be taken?
Anzavir R tablets are usually taken orally, with or without food. It is necessary to note the instructions given by your healthcare provider or the medication’s label for the most appropriate administration guidelines.
Q 7. Whether individuals with hepatic impairment can take Tablet?
Anzavir R tablets are not recommended for individuals with hepatic impairment because these medications are primarily metabolized in the liver. Hepatic impairment can affect the liver’s ability to properly metabolize drugs, leading to potential accumulation of the medications in the body and an increased risk of adverse effects. Therefore, caution is advised, and alternative treatment options may be considered for individuals with hepatic impairment.
Fact Box of Anzavir R Tablet
| Molecule Name: Atazanavir, Ritonavir | Therapeutic class: Antiretroviral |
| Pharmacological class:Â Protease inhibitors | Indications:Â Treatment of HIV-1 infection |
References
- Cipla Ltd, US Food and Drug Administration, [ Revised on October 2017] [ Accessed on 18th May 2023], https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/pepfar/206451PI.pdf
- KD Tripathi, Essentials of Medical Pharmacology, Antiviral drugs, 7th Edition, 2013, 809 – 810.
- Goodman & Gilman’s, The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics, Antiretroviral agents and treatment of HIV infection, 12th Edition, 2011, Page: 1623-1660.
