Evirenz 200mg Tablet
Alkem Laboratories Ltd

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In-stock 10 tablets in 1 strip
288.90

NOTICE: unsafe with : Alcohol

USED FOR:
HIV infection

COMPOSITION:
Efavirenz (200mg)

Therapeutic Uses:
anti infectives

Related Warnings
CAUTION
Alcohol
CAUTION

Taking Efavirenz with alcohol may cause liver problems.

WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
Pregnancy
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS

Evirenz 200mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy.There is positive evidence of human fetal risk, but the benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk, for example in life-threatening situations. Please consult your doctor.

Lactation

Evirenz 200mg Tablet is probably safe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby.

Driving

Evirenz 200mg Tablet may make you feel dizzy, sleepy, tired, or decrease alertness. If this happens, do not drive.

Kidney

Evirenz 200mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Evirenz 200mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

CAUTION
Liver
CAUTION

Evirenz 200mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Evirenz 200mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of Evirenz 200mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with moderate and severe liver disease.

Efavirenz   200mg

Uses of Evirenz Tablet
Evirenz 200mg Tablet is used in the treatment of HIV infection.

How to use Evirenz Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Evirenz 200mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.

How Evirenz Tablet works
Evirenz 200mg Tablet prevents the multiplication of HIV virus in human cells. Thus stops the HIV virus from producing new viruses.

Side Effects:

Common Rash, Headache, Dizziness, Decrease in granulocyte count, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Sleepiness, Vomiting, Allergic reaction, Nausea, Abnormal dreams, Fatigue, Increased liver enzymes, Anxiety, Fever, Itching, Difficulty in paying attention, Increased triglyceride level in blood.

Expert advice for Evirenz Tablet

Inform your doctor if you have a history of mental illness or convulsions (fits or seizures).
Ensure that efavirenz is always taken in combination with other anti-HIV medicines and never alone.
Seek immediate medical attention if you develop signs of dizziness, difficulty sleeping, drowsiness, difficulty concentrating or abnormal dreaming or any signs of skin rash or inflammation or infection.
Take the required precautions to prevent transmission as efavirenz does not prevent the spread of HIV virus to others through blood or sexual contact.
Do not drive if you have taken efavirenz as it may cause dizziness.
Do take if  allergic to efavirenz or any of its ingredients.
Do not take if sufering  with severe liver disease.
Avoid if patient is Pregnant or breastfeeding women.