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Rivofonet 300mg Tablet 30’S
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*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
RIVOFONET 300MG contains tenofovir disoproxil fumarate which is an antiretroviral or antiviral medicine. It is a nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitor, generally known as an NRTI and works by interfering with the normal working of enzymes (in HIV reverse transcriptase; in hepatitis B DNA polymerase) that are essential for the viruses to reproduce themselves. It is used with other antiviral medicines to manage Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) in adults and children 2 years of age and older. HIV is the virus that causes the AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome).
It is also used to manage chronic hepatitis B virus infection [HBV]. Take this medicine at the same time every day. For adults, the usual dose of this medicine is one 300 mg tablet each day or as directed by physician. If you have kidney problems, your healthcare provider may tell you to take RIVOFONET 300MG. It is not recommended for pregnant or breastfeeding. Before taking, tell your doctor if you have liver, kidney or heart problems. Do not drive or operate any machinery while taking this medicine, it may make you feel dizzy. The common side effects are diarrhea, vomiting, nausea, dizziness, rash, feeling weak.
USES OF RIVOFONET 300MG
- manage in combination with other antiretroviral agents for the management of HIV-1 infection in adults and pediatric patients 2 years of age and older
- manage chronic hepatitis B, an infection with HBV (hepatitis B virus)
HOW RIVOFONET 300MG WORKS
RIVOFONET 300MG may help to increase the number of CD4 (T) cells in your blood which help fight off other infections. Reducing the amount of HIV and increasing CD4 (T) cell count may improve your immune system. This may reduce the risk of death or infections that can happen when your immune system is weak (opportunistic infections).
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
The recommended dose of this medicine is one 300 mg tablet each day or as directed by physician. Swallow the medicine whole with plenty of water.
SIDE EFFECTS OF RIVOFONET 300MG
SERIOUS
- Severe liver problems such as jaundice, dark “tea-colored” urine, light-colored bowel movements (stools) and loss of appetite
COMMON
- headache
- diarrhoea
- vomiting and nausea
- dizziness
- stomach pain
- rash
- joint pain (arthralgia)
- rash, itchiness
- feeling bloated
HOW TO MANAGE SIDE EFFECTS
Nausea and vomiting:
Keep try taking this medicine with, or just after, a meal or snack and stick to simple meals and do not eat rich or spicy food.
Headache:
Rest and drink plenty of fluids. Apply a cold, wet cloth or ice pack to your forehead. Rest in a quiet, comfortable, dark room.
Rash:
Avoid bathing with hot water because hot water can irritate the skin. Moisturizers can be used regular basis to soothe and hydrate the affected area.
Diarrhea:
Drink lot of fluid, such as water or squash, to avoid dehydration. Do not take any other medicine without consulting your doctor.
WARNING & PRECAUTIONS
PREGNANCY
RIVOFONET 300MG should be used with caution in pregnant women. Consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
BREASTFEEDING
RIVOFONET 300MG should be used with caution for breastfeeding women unless necessary. Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor.
DRIVING AND USING MACHINES
Do not drive or operate any machinery while taking this medicine, it may make you feel dizzy.
ALCOHOL
Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking this medicine.
KIDNEY
RIVOFONET 300MG should be taken with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Consult your doctor for advice.
LIVER
RIVOFONET 300MG should be taken with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Consult your doctor for advice.
ALLERGY
Do not take if you are allergic to the medicine.
OTHERS
Before you take this medicine, tell your doctor if you have bone problems.
INTERACTIONS
Talk to your doctor if you are taking:
- medicines used to manage bacterial infections including tuberculosis, containing rifabutin, rifampicin or rifapentine
- medicines used to manage the HIV, such as ritonavir or cobicistat boosted darunavir, lopinavir or atazanavir
- anticonvulsants used to manage epilepsy, such as carbamazepine, oxcarbazepine, phenobarbital or phenytoin
- herbal remedies used to manage the depression and anxiety, containing St. John’s wort (Hypericum perforatum)
SYNOPSIS
| Drug | : | Tenofovir |
| Pharmacological Category | : | Antihepadnaviral, Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitor, Nucleotide (Anti-HBV) |
| Therapeutic Indication | : | Manage chronic hepatitis B virus |
| Dosage Forms | : | Tablet |
MORE INFORMATION
Store below 20-25°C and keep out of reach of children.
| Weight | 17.5 g |
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