Lamivir-S (Lamivudine + Stavudine) Tablet
Branded
Generic
Lamivudine + Stavudine (Generic Equivalent to Lamivir-S)
Lamivudine + Stavudine (Generic Equivalent to Lamivir-S)
Lamivudine + Stavudine (Generic Equivalent to Lamivir-S)
Lamivudine + Stavudine (Generic Equivalent to Lamivir-S)
Lamivir S is a combination of two antiretrovirals. 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).
Lamivir S 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 in an empty stomach for better efficacy. 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.
The most common side effects of this medicine are nausea, headache, tiredness, diarrhea, dryness of mouth, etc. These side effects are generally temporary, but if they persist or become serious inform your doctor.
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 and other bodily functions. 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 to prevent transmission of HIV during intercourse.
Uses Of Lamivir S Tablet
- Treatment of HIV infection
Benefits Of Lamivir S Tablet
In Treatment Of Hiv Infection
Lamivir S controls HIV infection by preventing the virus from multiplying in the body. It also helps your immnune system to work better and may decrease your chance of developing HIV-related illnesses such as AIDS. This ensures that you live a long and healthy life. Avoid skipping doses and follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit. Taking Lamivir S along with practicing safer sex and making other life-style changes may decrease the risk of transmitting the HIV virus to other people.
Side Effects Of Lamivir S 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 Lamivir S
- Nausea
- Headache
- Tiredness
- Dryness in mouth
- Diarrhea
- Peripheral neuropathy (tingling and numbness of feet and hand)
- Fever
- Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
How To Use Lamivir S 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. Lamivir S is to be taken empty stomach.
How Lamivir S Tablet Works
Lamivir S is a combination of two anti-HIV medicines: Lamivudine and Stavudine. They prevent 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.
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