Nevimune Tablet
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Product introduction
Nevimune Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called antiretrovirals. It is used to treat HIV (human immunodeficiency virus), the virus that can cause AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome). It helps to control HIV infection so your immune system can work better.
Nevimune Tablet is used in the treatment of HIV infections
Nevimune Tablet is used in the treatment of HIV infections
Uses of Nevimune Tablet
Benefits of Nevimune Tablet
In Treatment of HIV infection
Nevimune Tablet prevents HIV from multiplying in the body. It helps control the infection and makes the immune system work better. This lowers the chances of getting complications, such as new infections, and improves your quality of life.
Nevimune Tablet is not a cure for HIV or AIDS and should not be used to prevent HIV after accidental exposure. It is important that this medicine be taken as prescribed by the doctor. Taking all doses in the right amount at the right times greatly increases the effectiveness of the medicine and reduces the chances of HIV infection becoming resistant to antiretroviral medicines. Although taking this medicine will not prevent the passing of HIV to other people.
Nevimune Tablet is not a cure for HIV or AIDS and should not be used to prevent HIV after accidental exposure. It is important that this medicine be taken as prescribed by the doctor. Taking all doses in the right amount at the right times greatly increases the effectiveness of the medicine and reduces the chances of HIV infection becoming resistant to antiretroviral medicines. Although taking this medicine will not prevent the passing of HIV to other people.
Side effects of Nevimune 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’re worried about them
Common side effects of Nevimune
- Headache
- Vomiting
- Nausea
- Abdominal pain
- Fatigue
- Increased liver enzymes
- Hepatitis (viral infection of liver)
- Rash
- Diarrhea
How to use Nevimune 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. Nevimune Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Nevimune Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Nevimune Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Nevimune 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
Nevimune Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
You may experience fatigue while taking Nevimune Tablet and this may affect your ability to drive.
You may experience fatigue while taking Nevimune Tablet and this may affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Nevimune Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Nevimune Tablet is recommended.
However, inform your doctor if you have any underlying kidney disease.
However, inform your doctor if you have any underlying kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
Nevimune Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Nevimune Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Nevimune Tablet is not recommended in patients with moderate to severe liver disease. Regular monitoring of liver function tests is advised while you are taking this medicine.
Use of Nevimune Tablet is not recommended in patients with moderate to severe liver disease. Regular monitoring of liver function tests is advised while you are taking this medicine.
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Quick tips
- You have been prescribed Nevimune Tablet for the treatment of HIV (human immunodeficiency virus).
- Take it as per dose and duration suggested by your doctor.
- If you miss a dose for more than 7 days, consult your doctor as dose modification may be required.
- You might notice skin reactions during the first 2 weeks of treatment. Inform your doctor if you notice a fever, swelling of face, mouth sores, blistering of skin and trouble breathing.
- Your doctor may check your liver function regularly for a period of 18 weeks. Inform your doctor if you notice yellowing of eyes or skin, dark urine or stomach pain.
- It makes birth control pills less effective in nature. Ask your doctor about other suitable methods of preventing pregnancy.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Non-nucleoside analog
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES
Action Class
Non-Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NNRTIs)
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Nevimune Tablet
Once A Day
50%
Twice A Day
38%
Thrice A Day
12%
FAQs
What is Nevimune Tablet? What is it used for?
Nevimune Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called antiretrovirals. It is used to treat human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), which if not controlled can cause AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome). It helps to control HIV infection so your immune system can work better.
Is Nevimune Tablet safe?
Nevimune Tablet is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
How does Nevimune Tablet work?
Nevimune Tablet works by blocking the function of an enzyme, called reverse transcriptase, which is responsible for the HIV replication process. This helps to reduce the level of HIV in the blood.
How should I take Nevimune Tablet?
Nevimune Tablet should be taken in the dose and duration advised by the doctor. This medicine may be taken with or without food but it is better to be taken at a fixed time of the day to avoid the chances of missing a dose.
Is Nevimune Tablet effective?
Nevimune Tablet is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Nevimune Tablet too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
What if I forget to take a dose of Nevimune Tablet?
If you forget a dose of Nevimune Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose in the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.
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Country of origin: India
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