It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Avifix. Please consult your doctor.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Avifix 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.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Avifix is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Avifix alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Avifix is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Avifix may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
CAUTION
Avifix should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Avifix may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Avifix is not recommended in patients with moderate and severe liver disease.
Medicine Overview of Avifix 250mg Tablet
Introduction
Avifix is an antiviral or antiretroviral medicine. It is used in the treatment of HIV infection. It stops the virus from producing new viruses and clears up your infection.
Avifix should be taken with food, as this increases the absorption of the me ... Show more
Uses of Avifix
HIV infection
Side effects of Avifix
Common
Rash
Headache
Dizziness
Vomiting
Crystals in urine
Nausea
Abdominal pain
Indigestion
Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation)
Throat pain
Increased liver enzymes
Diarrhea
Blood in urine
Peripheral neuropathy (tingling and numbness of feet and hand)
Cough
Taste change
Hypercholesterolemia (high cholesterol)
Increased triglyceride level in blood
Protein in urine
How to use Avifix
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. Avifix is to be taken with food.
How Avifix works
Avifix is an anti-HIV medication. It works by interfering with an enzyme (protease), which is required by HIV-infected cells to make new viruses. This stops the production of new viruses.
Quick Tips
Avifix should be taken with food.
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
It may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires concentration until you know how it affects you.
Your doctor may check your liver function regularly. Inform your doctor if you develop abdominal pain, loss of appetite darkened urine or ye ... Show more
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Brief Description
Indication
HIV infection
Administration
Should be taken with food.
Adult Dose
Oral
HIV infection
Adult: Combined with other antiretrovirals: 1.25 g bid or 0.75 g tid.
Hepatic Impairment
Mild impairment (Child-Pugh class A) ... Show more
Child Dose
Oral
HIV infection
Child: Combined with other antiretrovirals:
2-13 yr: 45-55 mg/kg bid or 25-35 mg/kg tid. Max: 0.75 g tid.
Max Dosage: Child: 0 ... Show more
Renal Dose
Renal Impairment
Dose adjustment not necessary
Contraindication
Hypersensitivity; lactation.
Mode of Action
Nelfinavir is a selective, competitive, reversible HIV protease inhibitor. It inhibits HIV-1 protease preventing the cleavage of the gag-pol polyprote ... Show more
Precaution
Pregnancy. Hepatic and renal impairment; haemophilia A or B; diabetes. Monitor for signs of lipodystrophy.
Lactation: HIV+ women are advised not to ... Show more
Side Effect
>10%
Diarrhea (14-20%)
1-10%
Nausea (3-7%),Flatulence (1-5%),Abdominal pain (1%),Anemia (1%),Allergic reaction (1%),Impaired concentration (1%),L ... Show more
Interaction
Reduced levels/effects with antacids, phenobarbital, carbamazepine, aminoglutethimide, phenytoin, rifampicin, nafcillin, nevirapine, omeprazole, nevir ... Show more
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