Saquinavir 500 mg Tablets

Saquinavir 500 mg Tablet Description:

It is an anti-HIV medication. It works by interfering with an enzyme (protease), which is required by HIV-infected cells to make new viruses. This stops the production of new viruses.

Uses:

It is use in the treatment of HIV infection.

Saquinavir Side Effects:

• Rash,
• Headache,
• Dizziness,
• Vomiting,
• Crystals in urine,
• Nausea,
• Abdominal pain,
• Dyspepsia,
• Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation),
• Throat pain,
• Increased liver enzymes,
• Diarrhoea,
• Peripheral neuropathy (tingling and numbness of feet and hand),
• Blood in urine,
• Cough,
• Altered taste,
• Increased cholesterol level in blood,
• Increased triglyceride level in blood,
• Protein in urine.

Dosage:

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. Maximune 500mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

FAQs

Is Maximune hydrophobic or hydrophilic?
Maximune is hydrophobic in nature. It is not hydrophilic

What class does Maximune belong to?
Maximune belongs to a class called protease inhibitors

What is Maximune used for and how does it work?
Maximune is used along with other medication for treating human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. It does not completely cure HIV or AIDS. Maximune belongs to a class of medication called protease inhibitors. It prevents HIV from multiplying inside the body.