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Ricovir L Strip Of 30 Tablets

30 Tablet(s) in Strip

MRP1173.00

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  • Ricovir L Strip Of 30 Tablets
  • Ricovir L Strip Of 30 Tablets
  • Ricovir L Strip Of 30 Tablets

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Product Summary

Uses
HIV-1 infection, Chronic hepatitis B infection
Therapy
Anti-retroviral
Side effects
Nausea, Headache, Fatigue, Dizziness, Bone weakness
Salt Content
Lamivudine(300.0 Mg)+Tenofovir Disoproxil(300.0 Mg)
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Assurance
Cash on delivery
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Regulated

Medical Description

Ricovir L is an antiretroviral tablet used to treat human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection and chronic hepatitis B infection. Its active ingredients are a combination of lamivudine and tenofovir disoproxil, which work together to slow down or stop the reproduction of the virus.

Uses

  • HIV-1 infection
  • Chronic hepatitis B infection

Contraindications

If you are allergic to any ingredient of this medicine, do not use it. Tell your doctor if you have kidney disease, bone density problems such as osteoporosis, or liver disease before starting this medicine. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to become pregnant, as your doctor will weigh the benefits and risks for you and your baby.

Side effects

  • Nausea
  • Headache
  • Fatigue
  • Dizziness
  • Bone weakness

Precautions and Warnings

Pregnancy

Pregnancy

Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant. Antiretroviral treatment is often continued or started during pregnancy under medical supervision, as untreated HIV or hepatitis B can be more harmful to both mother and baby than the medicine. Your doctor will guide you on the safest treatment plan.

Breast Feeding

Breast Feeding

Talk to your doctor about the safest way to feed your baby, as this depends on your treatment and how well your infection is controlled. Do not breastfeed without your doctor's guidance, as both HIV and hepatitis B can potentially pass to the baby through breast milk.

Driving

Driving

Ricovir L may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how it affects you.

Alcohol

Alcohol

Limit alcohol consumption while taking Ricovir L, as alcohol can increase stress on your liver.

Directions for Use

Take this medicine as a whole with sufficient water. Take Ricovir L with food, as this increases how well the body absorbs the medicine. Take it at the same time each day as prescribed by your doctor. Do not skip doses, as this reduces the effectiveness of treatment.

Storage and disposal

Store Ricovir L at room temperature, away from heat and moisture. Keep the medicine in its original container. Do not store in the bathroom or in a place where children can easily reach it. Dispose of unused medicine according to local pharmacy disposal guidelines.

Quick Tips

  • Take Ricovir L at the same time every day to help you remember.
  • Take calcium and vitamin D supplements as advised by your doctor for good bone health.
  • Have regular blood tests to monitor your blood counts, kidney function, and liver health.
  • Even though Ricovir L lowers infection risk, you can still pass HIV to others; practice safe sex and do not share needles or personal items.
  • Do not stop taking Ricovir L without consulting your doctor, as this reduces treatment effectiveness.
  • If you develop bone pain, joint stiffness, or difficulty moving, tell your doctor immediately.

Dosage

Overdose

If you think you have taken too much of this medicine, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital. Symptoms of overdose may include severe nausea, vomiting, or signs of liver problems.

Missed a Dose

Missing doses of this antiretroviral medicine increases the risk of the virus becoming resistant to treatment, so try to take every dose on time. If you missed any dose of medicine, take it as soon as you remember. If it is 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.

How does this medicine work?

Ricovir L contains two medicines that work together. Both ingredients interfere with enzymes called reverse transcriptases that the virus needs to reproduce. By blocking these enzymes, Ricovir L slows down viral reproduction and helps your immune system work more effectively.

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

Tell your doctor about all medicines you are taking. Ricovir L may interact with certain pain relievers, especially those that can strain your kidneys. Some other antiretroviral medicines or medicines that affect your liver may interact with Ricovir L. Your doctor will monitor you if you need to take multiple medicines together.

Interactions with food items

Take Ricovir L with food to improve absorption. Limit alcohol consumption, as it can increase stress on your liver during treatment.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

No, Ricovir L is not a cure for HIV. It helps control the infection and prevents it from getting worse, but it does not eliminate the virus from your body. You will need to take Ricovir L as long as your doctor recommends.
Yes, Ricovir L is usually a long-term treatment. Do not stop taking it without talking to your doctor first, as stopping treatment can allow the virus to multiply again and become resistant to the medicine.
If you remember within a few hours, take the missed dose. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue your normal schedule. Never take two doses at once.
Tell your doctor about all medicines you take. Some medicines can interact with Ricovir L and affect how well it works or increase side effects. Your doctor will check for interactions and adjust your treatment if needed.

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Manufacturer Details

Brand:RICOVIR L

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Fulfillment Information: Ricovir L Strip Of 30 Tablets 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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