Efcure 600mg Tablet 30'S
INR 2,189.09INR 2,189.09
Category :
Viral infections
Sub Category :
Rx required
MG Details :
EFAVIRENZ 600MG
Packing :
30
Mfr by:
Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Country of Origin:
NA
What EFCURE 600MG is used for?
EFCURE 600MG is used to treat HIV infection
Talk to your doctor before taking this medicine, if you:
Are allergic to Efavirenz or any of the other ingredients of this medicine
Have a heart condition, such as changes in the rhythm or rate of the heartbeat, a slow heartbeat, or severe heart disease
Have a history of mental illness, including depression or of substance or alcohol abuse
Have a history of convulsions (fits or seizures)
Have a history of liver disease, including active chronic hepatitis
EFCURE 600MG is for oral use
It is recommended to be taken on an empty stomach preferably at bedtime. This may make some side effects (for example, dizziness, drowsiness) less troublesome. An empty stomach is commonly defined as 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal
It is recommended that this medicine be swallowed whole with water
It must be taken every day
It should never be used alone to treat HIV. EFCURE 600MG must always be taken in combination with other anti-HIV medicines
If you take more EFCURE 600MG
If you take too much EFCURE 600MG, contact your doctor or nearest emergency department for advice
If you forget to take EFCURE 600MG
Try not to miss a dose
If you do miss a dose, take the next dose as soon as possible, but do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose
If you stop taking EFCURE 600MG
Do not stop taking EFCURE 600MG without consulting your doctor
Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.
Severe skin rash
Weight gain and in levels of blood lipids and glucose
Talk to your doctor, if you are taking:
Other anti virals such as protease inhibitors: darunavir, indinavir, lopinavir/ritonavir, ritonavir, ritonavir boosted atazanavir, saquinavir or fosamprenavir/saquinavir
Clarithromycin, rifabutin, rifampicin, used to treat tuberculosis (TB)
Voriconazole, used to treat fungal infections
Carbamazepine, phenytoin, phenobarbital
Atorvastatin, pravastatin, simvastatin
Methadone (a medicine used to treat opiate addiction)
Sertraline (a medicine used to treat depression)
Bupropion (a medicine used to treat depression or to help you stop smoking)
Diltiazem or similar medicines (called calcium channel blockers which are medicines typically used for high blood pressure or heart problems)
Immunosuppressants such as cyclosporine, sirolimus, or tacrolimus
Hormonal contraceptive, such as birth control pills, an injected contraceptive (for example, depo-provera) or a contraceptive implant (for example, implanon)
Warfarin or acenocoumarol (medicines used to reduce clotting of the blood)
Ginkgo biloba extracts (an herbal preparation)
Medicines used to treat heart rhythm problems such as flecainide or metoprolol
Medicines used to treat depression such as imipramine, amitriptyline or clomipramine
Storage
Keep this medicine out of reach of children
Store at room temperature (15-25°C)
Do not use this medicine after the expiry date
Disclaimer:
The contents of this website are for informational purposes only and not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Please seek the advice of a physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Do not disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.