Abamune 300mg

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Abamune 300 mg Tablet is an antiviral medicine which is used alone or in combination with other medicines to treat human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. This medicine is not a cure for HIV. It only prevents the virus from multiplying in your body. Monitoring of liver function and blood glucose levels is necessary while receiving this medicine.

Uses of the drug:

This drug is approved for use in the treatment of HIV infections. The drug is only effective in preventing the multiplication of HIV. Abacavir Sulphate will not cure your body of HIV. You can still spread the virus to other people through infected blood (via needles, razors, toothbrush) or through unsafe sexual practices (ensure proper barrier contraception). You must take care about these things and employ proper measure so as not to spread the virus.

Working of the drug:

Abacavir Sulphate inhibits reverse transcriptase of HIV and prevents the proper transcription of the viral DNA. It inhibits the HIV reverse transcriptase enzyme competitively and act as a chain terminator of DNA synthesis. The chain elongation process is inhibited and finally the viral DNA growth is inhibited

Dosage & Administration

The recommended oral dose for HIV-1 infected adults is one 300mg tablet of Abamune twice daily along with other antiretroviral medications. Contrary to many anti-HIV drugs, no dosage adjustments are necessary for patients with renal complications. Patients between the ages of three months to 16 years can take 8mh/kg twice daily. Those with mild hepatic impairment defined as having a Child-Pugh score of 5 to 6 should only take 200mg twice every day. Abamune can be taken without regard to food.

Contraindications

Patients hypertensive to abacavir and patients with moderate to severe hepatic impairment should not take Abamune.

What does Abamune-L contain?

Abamune-L tablets contain the active ingredients, abacavir 600mg and lamivudine 300mg, which are nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors. Reverse transcriptase is a component of HIV required to infect cells so that more virus can be produced, however abacavir and lamivudine prevent transcriptase from functioning properly. Abamune-L tablets also contain the following inactive ingredients: magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, sodium starch glycollate.

Dosage

How much to take the drug?

Abacavir Sulphate dosage may depend on a range of factors like age, sex, drug allergies, or seriousness of the condition among several other factors. Your dosage will be determined by your doctor after examining you properly. Remember to follow your doctor’s advice properly for best results. Always take the drug dose as prescribed by the doctor only. Never change the dosage, start, or stop using the drug without doctor’s permission. Always complete the dose.

How to take the drug?

Swallow the tablet with one glass full of water. Do not break the tablet. Take the drug exactly as directed. Take Abacavir Sulphate with or without food, or as directed by your doctor. HIV is usually treated with a combination of drugs. Always take the prescribed drugs as directed by your doctor. Abacavir Sulphate comes with a warning card that lists the symptoms of allergic reactions. Read this card and carry if always with you. Store this medication in a cool and dry place. You can buy Abamune 300 online at alldaychemist.com.

Take the tablet at the same time each day, so as to avoid forgetting the dose. This should become a habit for you to take the tablet until the doctor tells you to stop the drug.

Side Effects

Mild side effects that have been associated with taking Abec are:

• cough
• gastritis
• mild elevation of blood glucose
• headache
• nausea
• abdominal pain
• diarrhea
• vomiting
• anemia

Severe side effects that have been documented in patients taking Abamune are:

• thrombocytopenia
• neutropenia
• altered liver function tests
• CPK elevations
• pharyngitis
• pancreatitis
• toxic epidermal necrolysis
• increased gamma glutamyl transferase
• Stevens- Johnson syndrome
• myocardial infarction
• body fat redistribution
• sleep disorders
• dyspnoea
• lactic acidosis
• hepatomegaly with steatosis

Abamune may cause other side effect. Inform your doctor immediately if you experience changes in your health after starting Abamune.

Warning:

Things to remember:

• Do not get up quickly or suddenly from a sitting or lying position as doing so may make you feel dizzy and you might fall as well. Instead get up slowly
• Abacavir Sulphate may impact your thinking capabilities and reflexes. So, take extra care while indulging in activities that require a high degree of mental awareness and thinking such as driving
• Avoid alcohol as it can increase the likelihood of side effects of Abacavir Sulphate
• Do not share your medicine with anyone else