Ricovir-l

Ricovir-l

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Salt Composition: Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumerate and Lamivudine

Expiry Date: 01/2028

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30 tablet

About The Product

HIV

Ricovir-L (Lamivudine and Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate) tablet is a combination of two antiretroviral medicines. It belongs to a class of medication known as nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTIs). This medication is used in the treatment of HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) infection. This medication helps to reduce the amount of HIV in your body and boost your immune system to fight against infection. It is important to take Ricovir-L tablets as prescribed by your doctor. It is advised not to change your regular dosing schedule without taking suggestions from your doctor. The recommended dose of Efamat medicine is decided by a doctor according to your previous medical condition and response to the treatment.

Description

Lamivudine (Ricovir L):- It is a nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI) with activity against Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 (HIV-1) and Hepatitis B (HBV) to disrupt viral DNA synthesis. Lamivudine can form active metabolites when phosphorylated, that compete for incorporation into viral DNA.

Via DNA incorporation, lamivudine metabolites inhibit the activity of the HIV reverse transcriptase enzyme and then act as a chain terminator of DNA synthesis.

Side Effects

Following are the possible side effects that can occur during your treatment with Ricovir-l. Contact your medical practitioner immediately if any of the above-mentioned side effects appear.

Dizziness

Nausea

Insomnia

Fever

Chest pain

Diarrhea

Anxiety

Headache

Indigestion

Trouble sleeping

Loss of strength

Fatigue

Sore throat

Swollen lymph nodes

Loss of appetite

Seizures

How To Use

  • Ricovir-L tablet is a combination of two anti-HIV medicines: Lamivudine and Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate.
  • This medication is not a permanent cure for HIV infection.
  • It prevents the virus from multiplying and also increases the CD4 cell (white blood cells that protect against infection) count in your blood.
  • Close monitoring of liver function and kidney function is required during treatment with this medication.
  • Do not take the Ricovir L tablet in the wrong way as it may lead to some severe side effects.
  • If you experience any symptoms while receiving this medicine, inform your doctor immediately.

Safety Advice

Alcohol
Do not consume alcohol while taking Ricovir-l
Pregnancy
Do not take Ricovir-l without consulting the doctor, in case of pregnancy.
Breast Feeding
Do not take Ricovir-l if you're breastfeeding. Consultation of the doctor is advised.
Driving
It is advisable not to drive or operate heavy machinery, you may feel dizzy as one of the side effects of Ricovir-l.
Kidney
Do not take Ricovir-l without a doctor's consultation in case of kidney problems.
Liver
Share your medical history with the doctor in case of liver disease before taking Ricovir-l.

Missed Doses

  • It is advisable not to miss a dose.
  • If you miss a scheduled dose of Ricovir-L tablets, contact your doctor immediately.

FAQs

Ricovir-L tablet is a combination of two antiretroviral medicines. It is used in the treatment of HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) infection.

This medicine boosts your body’s immune system to fight against infection.

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