Neviretro 200mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Alkem Laboratories Ltd
Salt Composition
Nevirapine (200mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Neviretro 200mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called antiretrovirals. It is used to treat HIV (human immunodeficiency virus), the virus that can cause AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome).
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Neviretro 200mg Tablet reduces the chances of getting HIV-related complications and improves your lifespan. It can be taken empty stomach or with food and is prescribed in combination with other HIV medicines. Taking all these medicines regularly at the right times greatly increases their effectiveness and reduces the chances of HIV becoming resistant to them. It is important to keep taking them regularly until your doctor tells you it is safe to stop.
Directions for Use
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. Neviretro 200mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Neviretro 200mg Tablet prevents the multiplication of HIV virus in human cells thereby stopping the HIV virus from producing new viruses.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Neviretro 200mg Tablet for the treatment of HIV (human immunodeficiency virus). Take it as per dose and duration suggested by your doctor. If you miss a dose for more than 7 days, consult your doctor as dose modification may be required. You might notice skin reactions during the first 2 weeks of treatment. Inform your doctor if you notice a fever, swelling of face, mouth sores, blistering of skin and trouble breathing. It makes birth control pills less effective in nature. Ask your doctor about other suitable methods of preventing pregnancy.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Neviretro 200mg Tablet used for?
Neviretro 200mg Tablet is an antiretroviral medication used to treat human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, which if left untreated can progress to acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). It helps to control HIV replication, allowing the immune system to function more effectively.
Is Neviretro 200mg Tablet safe?
Neviretro 200mg Tablet is generally considered safe when used as directed by your doctor. To minimize potential side effects, take the medication exactly as prescribed, do not skip any doses, and inform your doctor if you experience any adverse reactions.
How does Neviretro 200mg Tablet work?
Neviretro 200mg Tablet works by inhibiting the activity of an enzyme called reverse transcriptase, which is essential for the replication of HIV. This helps to reduce the viral load in the blood.
How should I take Neviretro 200mg Tablet?
Take Neviretro 200mg Tablet as directed by your doctor, with or without food. To avoid missing a dose, take the medication at the same time every day.
Is Neviretro 200mg Tablet effective?
Neviretro 200mg Tablet is effective when used consistently and as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medication even if you experience improvement in your symptoms, as this may lead to a resurgence of the infection or worsening of symptoms.
What if I forget to take a dose of Neviretro 200mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Neviretro 200mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and resume your regular dosing schedule. Avoid doubling up on doses to make up for a missed one, as this may increase the risk of side effects.
