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A Bec 300mg Tablet 30’S
Original price was: ₹1,632.00.₹1,469.00Current price is: ₹1,469.00.
30 Tablet(s) in a Strip * Mkt: Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd * Country of Origin: India * Delivery charges if applicable will be applied at checkout
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INTRODUCTION ABOUT A BEC 300MG TABLET
A BEC 300MG TABLET contains Abacavir which belongs to the group of medicines called Anti-viral agents. It is used to manage HIV infection. HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) infection is a viral infection that damages our immune system and weakens our body’s ability to fight against various other opportunistic infections.
Do not take A BEC 300MG TABLET if you are allergic to abacavir. Before taking A BEC 300MG TABLET inform your doctor if you have any liver, kidney or heart problems. You must also inform your doctor if you have diabetes, high blood pressure or high blood cholesterol levels as a precaution.
While undergoing therapy with A BEC 300MG TABLET, it is important for you to follow certain measures to manage the spread of infections to the other people (such as avoid having unprotected sexual intercourse or sharing needles or personal items like toothbrush, razors etc with other people). A BEC 300MG TABLET is not recommended for use in pregnant or breastfeeding women.
A BEC 300MG TABLET cannot not manage HIV infection completely. It can reduce only the number of viral cells present in the body and maintains them at a lower level. During management with A BEC 300MG TABLET your doctor will closely monitor your body weight, blood cholesterol levels and blood sugar levels to reduce the risk of unwanted side effects.
The most common side effects of taking A BEC 300MG TABLET are fever, skin rash, nausea, stomach pain, headache and tiredness. Consult your doctor if any of these side effects worsens.
USES OF A BEC 300MG TABLET
- Manage HIV infection
HOW A BEC 300MG TABLET WORKS
A BEC 300MG TABLET is an anti-viral medicine. It controls the multiplication of viral cell within the body, by blocking the actions of certain viral enzymes (HIV-reverse transcriptase) that is required for the viral cell to grow and multiply. It can also improve immunity in the affected patients by increasing the numbers of certain types of white blood cells (CD4) in the body which is required to fight against various infections.
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
Take A BEC 300MG TABLET as directed by your physician. Swallow the medicine with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine. A BEC 300MG TABLET can be taken with or without meals.
Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of therapy for you depending upon your age, body weight and severity of the infection. Do not stop taking A BEC 300MG TABLET without consulting your doctor as it may reduce its effectiveness.
SIDE EFFECTS OF A BEC 300MG TABLET
COMMON
- headache, tiredness
- nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea
- fever, skin rash
- stomach pain
- loss of appetite
- joint pain, muscle pain
RARE
Stop taking A BEC 300MG TABLET and contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects:
- signs of allergic reactions (such as skin rash, fever, accompanied with sore throat, cough, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, diarrhea, tiredness, joint pain, muscle pain, swelling of the neck, difficulty in breathing, mouth ulcers, occasional headaches, inflammation of the eye, low blood pressure, sense of tingling or numbness of hands or feet)
HOW TO MANAGE SIDE EFFECTS
Headache: Â
Rest and relax. Keep yourself hydrated by drinking plenty of fluids such as water or electrolytes. Applying a pain-relieving balm on your forehead can be beneficial. Do not consume excessive alcohol, as it could aggravate your headache. Consult your doctor if your headache worsens.
Nausea and vomiting:
Take A BEC 300MG TABLET with or just after a meal or a snack. Stick to simple meals. Avoid eating rich or spicy food. Consult your doctor if your nausea worsens.
Diarrhea:
Drink plenty of fluids, such as water or fruit juice to keep yourself hydrated. Consuming ORS can also be beneficial. Do not consume any medicine on your own without consulting your doctor. If your diarrhea worsens, contact your doctor immediately.
WARNING & PRECAUTIONS
PREGNANCY
A BEC 300MG TABLET is not recommended for use in pregnant women. Therefore, consult your doctor before taking it.
BREASTFEEDING
Breastfeeding should be discontinued in mothers infected with HIV infection. Therefore, consult your doctor for advice.
DRIVING AND USING MACHINES
Do not drive or operate any machines if your ability is affected by A BEC 300MG TABLET.
ALCOHOL
Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking A BEC 300MG TABLET.
KIDNEY
A BEC 300MG TABLET should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney problems. Therefore, consult your doctor before taking it.
LIVER
A BEC 300MG TABLET should be used with caution in patients with moderate to severe liver diseases (including previous history of Hepatitis B or C infection). Therefore, consult your doctor before taking it.
ALLERGY
Do not take A BEC 300MG TABLET if you are allergic to abacavir.
HEART DISEASE
A BEC 300MG TABLET should be used with caution in patients with heart problems. Therefore, consult your doctor before taking it.
OTHERS
A BEC 300MG TABLET is not recommended for use if you:
- have a genetic problem (called as HLA-B*5701 allele)
Before taking A BEC 300MG TABLET inform your doctor if you:
- are overweight
- have diabetes
- have high blood cholesterol levels
- have high blood pressure
- smoke
Use in paediatrics:
A BEC 300MG TABLET can be used in children who weigh at least 14 kg or more if prescribed by the physician. Therefore, consult your doctor before taking it.
Use in geriatrics:
A BEC 300MG TABLET should be used with caution in elderly people. Therefore, consult your doctor before taking it.
INTERACTIONS
A. Drug-Drug interactions:
Before taking A BEC 300MG TABLET inform your doctor if you are taking any of the following medicines such as:
- phenytoin (a medicine used to manage epilepsy)
- methadone (a medicine used for pain relief)
- riociguat (a medicine used to manage increased pressure in the lungs)
Overdosage:
If you or anyone else accidentally took more A BEC 300MG TABLET, consult your doctor immediately.
SYNOPSIS
| Drug | : | Abacavir |
| Pharmacological Category | : | Nucleoside Reverse transcriptase inhibitors |
| Therapeutic Indication | : | HIV infection |
| Dosage Forms | : | Tablet |
MORE INFORMATION
- Keep A BEC 300MG TABLET out of reach of children
- Store A BEC 300MG TABLET at room temperature
| Weight | 30 g |
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