Description

About Lamivir-150 Tablet
Lamivir-150 Tablet belongs to the group of medications called antiretroviral drugs used to control HIV infection and chronic hepatitis B. Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a sexually transmitted infection that, over time, leads to acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Chronic hepatitis B is a long-term viral infection caused by the hepatitis B virus.

Lamivir-150 Tablet contains ‘lamivudine’, which is a ‘nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitor’ and works by preventing the development of the virus in human cells. This prevents the virus from producing new viruses and cleans up your infection. It can effectively reduce the symptoms associated with HIV and chronic hepatitis B infection.

Take Lamivir-150 Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. Your doctor will recommend how often you take Lamivir-150 Tablet based on your medical condition. Some people may experience headaches, fever, nausea, weakness, diarrhoea, cough, and runny nose. Most of these side effects of Lamivir-150 Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Do not take Lamivir-150 Tablet if you are allergic to ‘lamivudine’ or any other contents present in it. Patients should take necessary precautions to avoid infecting others. This medicine should not be given to adolescents with a history of kidney failure. If you have liver disease, including hepatitis B or C, then you should not take this Lamivir-150 Tablet . Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, and breastfeeding. Avoid drinking alcohol as it may increase the risk of side effects.

Uses of Lamivir-150 Tablet
Treatment of HIV, Chronic hepatitis B

Medicinal Benefits
Lamivir-150 Tablet belongs to the group of antiretroviral drugs used to control HIV infection and chronic hepatitis B. Lamivir-150 Tablet contains ‘lamivudine’, which is a ‘nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitor’ and works by preventing the development of the virus in human cells. This prevents the virus from producing new viruses and cleans up your infection. It can effectively reduce the symptoms associated with HIV and chronic hepatitis B infection.

Directions for Use
Your doctor determines the dose of Lamivir-150 Tablet and duration to be taken. Swallow the medicines as a whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew, or break it. You can take medicine with or without food. Take the medication at a fixed time every day. Do not abruptly stop the medication even if your symptoms get better.