Lamivir 100mg Tablet

By CIPLA LIMITED

10 Tablet(s) in Strip

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Lamivir 100 MG Description

Lamivir Tablet is an antiviral medicine. It is used to treat HIV and hepatitis B viral infection along with other antiviral medications. Lamivir contains Lamivudine as an active ingredient. This medi

cine acts by decreasing the amount of hepatitis B and HIV virus in the blood by inhibiting the growth and development of the virus. Take Lamivir 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.

Product Summary

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Contains	Lamivudine(100.0 Mg)
Uses	HIV, Hepatits B
Side effects	Increase liver enzyme, muscle ache, muscle cramp, rash
Therapy	ANTI-RETROVIRAL

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Uses

Contraindications

Side effects

Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Lamivir 100 MG

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

Contraindications of Lamivir 100 MG

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

Side effects of Lamivir 100 MG

Increased liver enzyme
Muscle ache
Muscle cramp
Rash
Itching

Precautions and Warnings of Lamivir 100 MG

Pregnancy

Can I take Lamivir Tablet during pregnancy?

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

Breast Feeding

Can I take Lamivir Tablet while breastfeeding?

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

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Lamivir Tablet?

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

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Lamivir 100mg Tablet?

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

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You have elevated liver enzymes, as during or discontinuing Lamivir 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.

Mode of Action of Lamivir 100 MG

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.

Directions for Use of Lamivir 100 MG

Lamivir 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.

Interactions of Lamivir 100 MG

Interactions with other medicines

Some medicines affect the way the Lamivir Tablet works or Lamivir 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.

Storage and disposal of Lamivir 100 MG

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

Dosage of Lamivir 100 MG

Overdose

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

Missed a Dose

Missing a dose of Lamivir 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...

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Mansi Savla

B. Pharm, PharmD

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can I stop taking Lamivir Tablet if I feel better?

A: 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.

Q: Is Lamivir an antibiotic?

A: No, Lamivir 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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LAMIVIR

Expires on or After

22/02/2025

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