Effoday 300 mg/300 mg/600 mg Tablet

Effoday 300 mg tablet is used to inhibit the growth of HIV in the body and minimize the risk of HIVrelated complications in order to enhance an individuals lifespan For optimum efficacy it is recommended to take this medication on an empty stomach preferably at bedtime Consistently taking the medicine at the same time each day enhances its effectiveness It is crucial not to miss a dose as it can impact your recovery It is important to complete the full course of treatment as advised by your doctor The most frequently encountered side effects of this medicine include impaired concentration abnormal dreams headache nausea weakness fatigue nasal congestion diarrhea rash dizziness difficulty sleeping pain depression and cough Typically these side effects are mild and fade away within 24 weeks of treatment However if they persist or bother you it is recommended to inform your doctor Since this medicine may cause drowsiness or dizziness it is advisable to avoid driving It is also advisable to avoid alcohol consumption as it can intensify these side effects Before starting the treatment it is important to consult your doctor if you are pregnant breastfeeding or have any kidney liver or other medical conditions Your doctor may recommend certain laboratory tests before and during the treatment to monitor your blood counts liver and kidney function as well as your overall health and mental condition If you are HIV positive it is advised not to breastfeed or share personal items like razors or toothbrushes Consult your doctor to learn about safe sex practices to prevent the transmission of HIV during sexual intercourse

Related Faqs

Can I breastfeed while receiving treatment with Tenvir for chronic HBV infection?

No, you should not breastfeed your baby since small amounts of Tenvir pass into breast milk. Further, if your baby does not have HIV or HBV, there is a chance that the baby can get HIV or HBV through breastfeeding.

I vomited after taking Tafnat. What should I do?

If vomiting occurs within 1 hour of taking Tafnat then you should take another tablet. However, if you vomit after more than an hour of taking Tafnat then you need not take another tablet. Consult your doctor if you have vomiting every time you take Tafnat or if the vomiting persists for a longer duration.

I vomited after taking Tafsure. What should I do?

If vomiting occurs within 1 hour of taking Tafsure then you should take another tablet. However, if you vomit after more than an hour of taking Tafsure then you need not take another tablet. Consult your doctor if you have vomiting every time you take Tafsure or if the vomiting persists for a longer duration.

What is drug resistance? Can I develop drug resistance with Hepalo?

Drug resistance is a state where the medicine which was once effective in treating an infection becomes ineffective. This mainly happens due to the ability acquired by the virus or bacteria to get modified inside the body which affects the overall working of the medicine. Hence, the medicine is no longer able to fight against the virus or bacteria. Generally, drug resistance with Hepalo is more likely to happen if you take less dose than what is recommended.

What if HIV infection co-exists with HBV infection? Will this affect treatment with Hivir?

In HBV patients who are diagnosed with HIV, Hivir is not recommended until and unless these patients start taking medicines for HIV management. Starting Hivir in such patients may cause resistance to the prescribed HIV medicines. Therefore, doctors recommend tests for HIV in patients diagnosed with HBV infection before starting treatment with Hivir.

What if HIV infection co-exists with HBV infection? Will this affect treatment with Lamidac?

In HBV patients who are diagnosed with HIV, Lamidac is not recommended until and unless these patients start taking medicines for HIV management. Starting Lamidac in such patients may cause resistance to the prescribed HIV medicines. Therefore, doctors recommend tests for HIV in patients diagnosed with HBV infection before starting treatment with Lamidac.