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Efavir Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Efavir are Headache, Nausea1a, Dizziness, Vomiting, Allergic reaction, Increased liver enzymes, Agranulocytosis (deficiency of granulocytes in the blood), Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Sleepiness, Abnormal dreams, Fatigue, Anxiety, Fever, Itching, Difficulty in paying attention, Increased triglyceride level in blood, Rash.
How Efavir Products work
Efavirenz prevents the multiplication of HIV virus in human cells, thereby stopping the HIV virus from producing new viruses.
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Frequently asked questions about Efavir Products
Frequently asked questions about Efavirenz
Q. What is Efavir 600 Tablet? What is it used for?
Efavir 600 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.
Q. Is Efavir 600 Tablet safe?
Efavir 600 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.
Q. How does Efavir 600 Tablet work?
Efavir 600 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.
Q. Is Efavir 600 Tablet effective?
Efavir 600 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 Efavir 600 Tablet too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Q. What if I forget to take a dose of Efavir 600 Tablet?
If you forget a dose of Efavir 600 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.
Q. Is it safe to take Efavir 600 Tablet in pregnancy?
No, Efavir 600 Tablet is not safe to be taken in pregnancy. Some animal studies have shown that Efavir 600 Tablet may cause birth defects if given to pregnant mothers. Therefore, it is advisable not to take Efavir 600 Tablet if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
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