VIROLANS 30MG TABLET Substitute
Uses:
HIV infection
Medicinal Benefits:
VIROLANS 30MG TABLET belongs to the group of medicines called antiretroviral therapy (ART). VIROLANS 30MG TABLET contains stavudine, lamivudine, and nevirapine. VIROLANS 30MG TABLET work by inhibiting the reverse transcriptase enzyme from working, which is required by the HIV-infected cells to make new viruses. Thereby preventing viral replication and controlling the infection. It helps in improving the quality of life of a patient with HIV.
VIROLANS 30MG TABLET is a combination of three medicines: Stavudine, lamivudine and nevirapine. These three drugs work by inhibiting the reverse transcriptase enzyme from working, which is required by the HIV-infected cells to make new viruses. Thereby preventing viral replication and controlling the infection.
VIROLANS 30MG TABLET may cause side-effects such as muscle pain and discomfort, difficulty in sleeping, stomach pains, allergic reactions, feeling sick, vomiting, inflammation of the liver, changes in the shape or location of body fat. Inform your doctor if any of these side-effects persist or get worse.
VIROLANS 30MG TABLET may cause lactic acidosis (excess of lactic acid in the blood), a rare but a severe side effect, especially in women who are very obese. However, if you experience stomach pain, vomiting or nausea while taking VIROLANS 30MG TABLET, please consult a doctor immediately.
VIROLANS 30MG TABLET doesn’t cure HIV infection. However, it helps to control the disease and prevent opportunistic infections.
No, VIROLANS 30MG TABLET should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. If you take it in more than the recommended dose, it might cause unpleasant side effects. If you think your symptoms are not improving, please consult your doctor.
If you miss a dose of VIROLANS 30MG TABLET, take the missed dose as soon as you remember it. However, if it's almost time for the next dose, do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one.
Do not stop taking VIROLANS 30MG TABLET without talking to your doctor. If you suddenly stop taking VIROLANS 30MG TABLET, you may experience confusion, fever, mental state changes or severe muscle stiffness. Your doctor will probably decrease your dose gradually depending upon your disease condition.