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Ritocom 50 mg/200 mg Tablet

Ritocom 50 mg200 mg Tablet is used to inhibit the progression of HIV in the body and decrease the likelihood of HIVrelated complications thereby enhancing an individuals lifespan It is recommended to take this medication with food to ensure better efficacy Taking the medicine consistently at the same time each day improves its effectiveness Missing a dose can negatively impact your recovery so it is crucial to adhere to the prescribed dosage It is important to complete the full course of treatment unless otherwise advised by your doctor Abrupt discontinuation of the treatment may compromise the potency of the medicine The most commonly experienced side effects of this medication include temporary diarrhea nausea vomiting and elevated blood fat levels hypertriglyceridemia and hypercholesterolemia If these side effects persist or worsen it is advised to notify your doctor Staying hydrated by drinking plenty of fluids can help manage these side effects It is advisable to abstain from consuming alcohol as it may intensify the side effects Before commencing the treatment it is essential to consult your doctor if you are pregnant breastfeeding or have any underlying health conditions Your doctor may recommend regular laboratory tests to monitor your blood counts kidney and liver functions and overall health If you are HIV positive it is important to refrain from breastfeeding or sharing personal items such as razors or toothbrushes Consult your doctor to gain knowledge about safe sexual practices to prevent the transmission of HIV during intercourse

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Published At: Oct 19, 2023

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