Anzavir-R Tablet | 30 Tablets in 1 Bottle

Introduction of Anzavir-R Tablet

Anzavir-R Tablet is a combination of two antiretroviral medicines containing Atanazavir and Ritonavir. Anzavir-R Tablet is used to treat Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection in adults and pediatric patients at least 6 years of age and weighing 35 kg.  Anzavir-R Tablet helps control HIV Infection and prevent the development of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS).

Anzavir-R Tablet does not completely cure HIV Infection. Anzavir-R will reduce the progression of a chronic potentially life-threatening condition known as acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) and other HIV-related conditions. Anzavir-R Tablet will work by stopping the virus from multiplying in the body.

Anzavir-R Tablet may not be suitable for every patient. Anzavir-R is not recommended for patients weighing less than 35 kg. If you have any skin-related problems, liver disease, kidney disease, heart problems, high blood pressure, or diabetes, or if you are overweight any other health-related problems please consult your doctor before the treatment.

Before taking Anzavir-R Tablet talk to your doctor about the potential risks and benefits of taking this medication, as well as any other questions or concerns you may have and also important to let your doctor you have any pre-existing diseases or using any medications, vitamins supplements, herbal medicine you are taking.

Anzavir-R Tablet should be taken with or without food daily once. It is important to follow your doctor's instructions for taking Anzavir-R and to continue taking the medication as prescribed even if you feel well. Do not stop taking Anzavir-R Tablet or change your dosage without first consulting your doctor.

Uses of Anzavir-R Tablet

Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection (HIV): Anzavir-R Tablet medicine is used in the treatment of human immunodeficiency (HIV) virus infection that attacks and weakens the immune system. It is spread through contact with certain bodily fluids, such as blood, semen, vaginal fluids, and breast milk, from an infected person.

Benefits of Anzavir-R Tablet

The main benefit of taking Anzavir-R Tablet helps to reduce the amount of HIV virus in the blood (viral load) and improve immune function and also helps to reduce the progression of HIV infection and reduce the risk of developing complications, such as AIDS.

Taking Anzavir-R has a low risk of side effects compared to some other HIV medications. It is also easy to take, as it only needs to be taken once daily with food.

Anzavir-R Tablet can help reduce the risk of transmitting HIV to others. Anzavir-R can help suppress the virus and reduce the amount of HIV in the body.

Side Effects of Anzavir-R Tablet

​​​​​​​​As with all medicines, Anzavir-R Tablet may cause side effects which do not require medical attention and which will disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. If they persist or you're concerned about them, tell your doctor.​​​​

Most Common Side Effects of Anzavir-R Tablet

• Diarrhoea
• Fever
• Insomnia
• Fever
• Pain in the Abdomen
• Vomiting
• Nausea
• Skin Rashes
• Diarrhoea
• Depression
• Muscle Pain
• Dizziness

Common Side Effects of Anzavir-R Tablet

• Tingling sensation in feet and hands
• Increase in Liver Enzymes
• Increase of lipid levels in the blood
  

How to Use Anzavir-R Tablet?

It is recommended that you take Anzavir-R Tablet with a full glass of water. It can be taken with or without eating, depending on how you feel. However, make sure you follow the prescribed dosage exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Avoid taking more or less than directed. If you forget to take a dose of Anzavir-R, take it as soon as you remember. If you miss a dose, skip the miss dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. Taking two doses at the same time to compensate for a missed dose is not recommended. You can crush Benefits of Anzavir-R Tablet and mix it with a small amount of food or liquid before taking it if you have difficulty swallowing tablets.

How Anzavir-R Tablet Works?

Anzavir-R Tablet is a combination of two antiretroviral medicines containing Atanazavir and Ritonavir. Both are protease inhibitors Atanazavir works by blocking the action of protease enzyme, as needed by the HIV virus to replicate and spread in the body. Ritonavir works by helping to boost the levels of atazanavir in the body, making it more effective at reducing the amount of HIV virus in the blood (viral load).

Safety Advices Anzavir-R Tablet

Breastfeeding

Unsafe

Pregnancy

Unsafe

Kidney

Safe

Alcohol

Unsafe

Liver

Use with Caution

Driving

Unsafe

References

1. Atazanavir Sulfate And Ritonavir Tablets, 300 Mg/100 Mg, Matrix Laboratories Limited, India, Product Leaflet 

2. Atazanavir (as Sulfate)/ritonavir 300 Mg/100 Mg Tablets, Cipla Ltd. India Product Monograph 

3. Atazanavir/ritonavir-based combination antiretroviral therapy for the treatment of HIV-1 infection in adults, National Institute Of Library (NIH), Available form