Avonza Tablet
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Introduction of Avonza Tablet
Avonza 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).
Avonza Tablet is a combination of three antiviral medicines: Avonza Tablet1, Avonza Tablet2 and Avonza Tablet3.
Avonza Tablet is a combination of three antiviral medicines: Avonza Tablet1, Avonza Tablet2 and Avonza Tablet3.
Uses of Avonza Tablet
Benefits of Avonza Tablet
In Treatment of HIV infection
Avonza Tablet prevents HIV from multiplying in the body. It helps control the infection and make the immune system work better. This lowers the chances of getting complications, such as new infections, and improves the 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 to take this medicine as prescribed by the doctor. Taking all doses in the right amount at the right times greatly increases the effectiveness of this combination of medicines and reduces the chances of HIV infection becoming resistant to antiretroviral medicines. Although taking this medicine does not prevent the passing of HIV to other people.
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 to take this medicine as prescribed by the doctor. Taking all doses in the right amount at the right times greatly increases the effectiveness of this combination of medicines and reduces the chances of HIV infection becoming resistant to antiretroviral medicines. Although taking this medicine does not prevent the passing of HIV to other people.
Side effects of Avonza 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 youโre worried about them
Common side effects of Avonza
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Nausea
- Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
- Weakness
- Depression
- Diarrhea
- Rash
- Pain
- Fever
- Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils)
- Peripheral neuropathy (tingling and numbness of feet and hand)
- Back pain
- Abdominal pain
- Anxiety
- Vomiting
- Joint pain
- Pneumonia
- Dyspepsia
- Muscle pain
- Lipodystrophy (skin thickening or pits at the injection site)
- Hypercholesterolemia (high cholesterol)
- Increased triglyceride level in blood
- Elevated creatinine kinase
- Elevated levels of serum amylase
- Blood in urine
- Increased transaminase level in blood
- Cough
- Impaired concentration
- Abnormal dreams
How to use Avonza 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. Avonza Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Avonza Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Avonza Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Avonza Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Avonza Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Avonza Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Avonza Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Avonza Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Avonza Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
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Quick tips
Avonza Tablet
- Avonza Tablet is a combination of three medicines which slows down or stops the progression of HIV infections.
- Take it on an empty stomach, preferably at bedtime, to reduce side effects.
- Skipping doses increases the risk of treatment failure. Make sure that you take all your doses at the correct time.
- Avonza Tablet may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Don't drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
- Avonza Tablet can cause birth defects. Use effective contraception while taking Avonza Tablet and 12 weeks after stopping it.
- It may cause weakening of your bones. Exercise regularly and take calcium and vitamin D supplements as suggested by your doctor.
- Your doctor may monitor your kidney and liver functions regularly. Inform your doctor if you develop symptoms such as abdominal pain, loss of appetite, darkened urine or yellowing of the eyes or skin.
- Do not stop taking Avonza Tablet without your doctorโs advice.
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