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Heptavir 100mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

10 Tablet(s) in Strip

MRP80.00

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Product Summary

Salt Content
Lamivudine(100.0 Mg)
Uses
HIV, Hepatits B
Therapy
Drugs for hepatitis b, anti-retroviral
Side effects
Increase liver enzyme, muscle ache, muscle cramp, rash
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Medical Description

Heptavir Tablet is an antiviral medicine. It is used to treat HIV and hepatitis B viral infection along with other antiviral medications. Heptavir contains Lamivudine as an active ingredient. This medicine acts by decreasing the amount of hepatitis B and HIV virus in the blood by inhibiting the growth and development of the virus. Take Heptavir as advised by your doctor. You should take this medicine at the same time every day for better results. Do not stop taking this medicine on your own.

Uses

Used to treat HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) and Hepatitis B virus infection along with other antiviral medications.

Contraindications

If you are allergic to lamivudine or any other ingredients of Heptavir Tablet.

Side effects

  • Increased liver enzyme
  • Muscle ache
  • Muscle cramp
  • Rash
  • Itching

Precautions and Warnings

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Pregnancy

Heptavir can be used during pregnancy if prescribed by your doctor after assessing the need and risk.

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Breast Feeding

Heptavir can be used during breastfeeding if prescribed by your doctor after assessing the need and risk to the new born baby.

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Driving

If you experience fatigue or body ache after taking Heptavir, it is advised to be careful or avoid driving.

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Alcohol

No, you should avoid consuming alcohol along with Heptavir, as it may increase the side effect. Talk to your doctor, if you consume it often.

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Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have elevated liver enzymes, as during or discontinuing Heptavir may exacerbate hepatitis.
  • You have any other liver diseases.
  • You are on any other immunosuppressive medicine therapy.
  • You have Hepatitis C.
  • You are resistant to Lamivudine or you are taking another medicine containing Lamivudine.
  • You have inflammation of the pancreas.

Directions for Use

  • Heptavir Tablet is to be taken as advised by the doctor.
  • Take the medicine with a glass of water.
  • Take the medicine at a fixed time every day for optimal results.

Storage and disposal

  • Store Heptavir Tablet at room temperature in a cool and dry place away from heat and moisture.
  • Keep it away from children and pets.

Dosage

Overdose

If you think you have taken too much of Heptavir Tablet, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

Missing a dose of Heptavir may reduce the effectiveness of the treatment. If you missed any dose of medicine, take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule. Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one.

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

Lamivudine acts by inhibiting the growth and multiplication of the virus in the body. Thereby decreasing the viral load or reducing the amount of HIV and Hepatitis in the blood.

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

  • Some medicines affect the way the Heptavir Tablet works or Heptavir itself reduces the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
  • Inform the doctor about other medicine, herbal preparation and supplements you are taking to avoid possible interactions.
  • Especially if you are taking antacids, antibiotics, antiviral or sorbitol.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

No, it may decrease the effectiveness of treatment and will increase the resistance of bacteria. Always inform your doctor if you want to stop treatment.

No, Heptavir Tablet is not an antibiotic medicine. It is an antiviral medicine used to treat various viral infections such as HIV and hepatitis B.

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Manufacturer Details

Brand:HEPTAVIR

Vendor Details

Fulfillment Information: Heptavir 100 MG Tablet (10) will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.

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