Lamivudine + Stavudine + Nevirapine
Information about Lamivudine + Stavudine + Nevirapine
Lamivudine + Stavudine + Nevirapine Uses
Lamivudine+Stavudine+Nevirapine is used in the treatment of HIV infection.
How Lamivudine + Stavudine + Nevirapine works
Lamivudine + Stavudine + Nevirapine is a combination of three antiviral medicines: Lamivudine , Stavudine and Nevirapine. They work by preventing HIV (virus) from multiplying, thereby reducing the amount of virus in your body. They also increase the CD4 cell (white blood cells that protect against infection) count in your blood.
Common side effects of Lamivudine + Stavudine + Nevirapine
Headache, Tiredness, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Nausea1a, Diarrhea, Dryness in mouth, Fever, Rash, Peripheral neuropathy (tingling and numbness of feet and hand)
Available Medicine for Lamivudine + Stavudine + Nevirapine
TriomuneCipla Ltd
₹512 to ₹7133 variant(s)
VirolansSun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
₹1235 to ₹12643 variant(s)
NevilastGenix Lifescience Pvt Ltd
₹198 to ₹5972 variant(s)
Nevilast BabyHetero Drugs Ltd
₹2101 variant(s)
TrivirSain Medicaments Pvt Ltd
₹223 to ₹2302 variant(s)
Stavex LNAurobindo Pharma Ltd
₹643 to ₹6442 variant(s)
Emduo NEmcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd
₹381 variant(s)
Nevilast JuniorHetero Drugs Ltd
₹3651 variant(s)
Nexvir SNexus India
₹203 to ₹2062 variant(s)
Expert advice for Lamivudine + Stavudine + Nevirapine
- Lamivudine + Stavudine + Nevirapine 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.
- Lamivudine + Stavudine + Nevirapine may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Don't drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
- Lamivudine + Stavudine + Nevirapine can cause birth defects. Use effective contraception while taking Lamivudine + Stavudine + Nevirapine 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 Lamivudine + Stavudine + Nevirapine without your doctor’s advice.