Anzavir R Tablet

Marketer

Mylan Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd - A Viatris Company

SALT COMPOSITION

Atazanavir (300mg) + Ritonavir (100mg)

Storage

Store below 30°C

Uses of Anzavir-R Tablet

HIV infection

Product introduction

Anzavir-R 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).

Anzavir-R Tablet restricts the growth of HIV in the body and reduces the risk of getting HIV-related complications to improve the lifespan of an individual. The medicine should be taken with food. Taking these medicines regularly at the same time increases their effectiveness. A dose of this medicine should not be missed as it can affect your recovery. It is important to complete the full course of the treatment until your doctor advises you to stop it. Sudden discontinuation of the treatment may affect the potency of the medicine.

Common side effects of this medicine are headache, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain, taste change, skin rash, tingling and numbness of feet and hand, etc. These side effects are generally temporary, but if they persist or become serious inform your doctor. This medicine can also make you feel dizzy or sleepy, so it is advised to avoid driving. Drinking plenty of fluid can help you to cope up with this side effect, so stay hydrated.

Before starting with the treatment, you should consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, or have any health condition. Your doctor may suggest regular laboratory tests to check your blood counts, kidney and liver functions, and other health conditions. If you are HIV positive, you should not breastfeed or share personal belongings like razors or toothbrushes. Consult your doctor to know about safe sex methods in order to prevent transmission of HIV during intercourse.

Benefits of Anzavir-R Tablet

In HIV infection

Anzavir-R Tablet decreases the amount of HIV in your body. It helps control the infection and makes your immune system work better. This ensures that you live a long and healthy life. It is usually given in combination with other medicines. Avoid skipping doses and follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit.

Side effects of Anzavir-R 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 Anzavir-R

Headache

Nausea

Vomiting

Diarrhea

Peripheral neuropathy (tingling and numbness of feet and hand)

Jaundice

Rash

Scleral icterus

Muscle pain

Fever

Depression

Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)

Dizziness

Elevated serum glutamic oxaloacetic transaminase

Elevated serum glutamic pyruvic transaminase

Increased bilirubin in the blood

Increased lipase in the blood

Elevated creatinine kinase

Hypercholesterolemia (high cholesterol)

Increased triglyceride level in blood

Increased glucose level in blood

Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils)

Low blood platelets

How to use Anzavir-R 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. Anzavir-R Tablet is to be taken with food.

How Anzavir-R Tablet works

Anzavir-R Tablet is a combination of two anti-HIV medicines: Atazanavir and Ritonavir. They work by interfering with an enzyme (protease), which is required by HIV-infected cells to make new viruses. This stops the production of new viruses.