Lopinavir Ritonavir Tablet
Lopinavir and Ritonavir Tablet is a combination of antiretrovirals medicines. It is prescribed to treat HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) infection. It boosts up the immunity to fight against HIV to manage or treat AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome).
Lopinavir and Ritonavir Tablet restricts the growth of HIV in the body and reduces the risk of getting HIV-related complications to improve the lifespan of an individual. The medicine should be taken with food for better efficacy. Taking these medicines regularly at the same time increases their effectiveness.
Uses of Lopinavir Ritonavir Tablet
- HIV infection
Benefits of Lopinavir/Ritonavir Tablet
In Treatment of HIV infection
lopinavir/ritonavir 50mg/200mg Tablet prevents the HIV virus from multiplying in your body. It helps control the infection and makes your immune system work better. This lowers your chances of getting complications such as new infections and improves your quality of life.
It is not a cure of HIV or AIDS and should not be used to prevent HIV after accidental exposure to a risk. It is important that you take this medicine as prescribed, following the dosage recommended by your doctor.
Taking all doses in the right amount at the right times greatly increases the effectiveness of your combination of medicines and reduces the chances of your HIV infection becoming resistant to antiretroviral medicines. However, taking this medicine will not prevent you from passing HIV to other people.
Side Effects of Lopinavir-Ritonavir tablet
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you worry about them
Common Side Effects
- Taste change
- Headache
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Stomach pain
- Increased liver enzymes
- Increased blood lipid level
- Peripheral neuropathy (tingling and numbness of feet and hand)
FAQ:
How to use this 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. Take this medicine with food.
How it works?
It is a combination of two anti-HIV medicines: Ritonavir and Lopinavir. They work by interfering with an enzyme (protease), which is a requirement by HIV-infected cells to make new viruses. This stops the production of new viruses.
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