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About Synflovir Tablet
Synflovir Tablet belongs to the group of medicines known as ‘antiviral medicines’ used to control HIV infection and chronic hepatitis B infection. Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a sexually transmitted infection that over time leads to acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Chronic hepatitis B is a long-term viral infection caused by the hepatitis B virus.
Synflovir Tablet contains ‘Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate’ which is an antiviral/HIV medicine and works by prevents the development of the virus in human cells. This prevents the virus from producing new viruses and cleans up your infection. It can effectively reduce the symptoms associated with HIV and chronic hepatitis B infection.
Take Synflovir Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. Your doctor will recommend how often you take Synflovir Tablet based on your medical condition. Some people may experience diarrhea, rash, nausea, pain, weakness, and stomach pain. Most of these side effects of Synflovir Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
Synflovir Tablet should not be taken if you are allergic to Synflovir Tablet or any other contents present in it. Patients should take necessary precautions to avoid infecting others. This medicine should not be given to adolescents with a history of kidney failure. If you have liver disease including hepatitis B or C, then you should not take this Synflovir Tablet. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, and breastfeeding. Avoid drinking alcohol as it may increase the risk of side effects. It is advisable to avoid driving while using Synflovir Tablet as Synflovir Tablet may cause dizziness that may affect the ability to drive or use machines. Synflovir Tablet should not be used for children less than 12 years of age.
Uses of Synflovir Tablet
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Medicinal Benefits
Synflovir Tablet belongs to the group of medications called ‘antiretroviral drugs’ used to control HIV infection and chronic hepatitis B. Synflovir Tablet decreases the amount of HIV in your body. Therefore, your immune system may work better. This reduces your chance of getting complications of HIV like new infections, cancer and enhances your quality of life. Synflovir Tablet works by prevents the development of viruses in human cells. This prevents the virus from producing new viruses and cleans up your infection. It can effectively reduce the symptoms associated with HIV and chronic hepatitis B infection.
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Drug Warnings
Synflovir Tablet should not be taken if you are allergic to Synflovir Tablet or any other contents present in it. Synflovir Tablet should not be taken in the conditions like liver disease, bone problems kidney disease. This medicine should not be given to adolescents with a history of kidney failure. Synflovir Tablet does not decrease the chances of passing infections to others. Inform your doctor before taking Synflovir Tablet if you observe any symptoms of infection or other symptoms like weakness beginning in the hands and feet, muscle weakness and moving up towards the trunk of the body, palpitations (racing or skipping heartbeat), hyperactivity and tremor. Patients should take necessary precautions to avoid infecting others. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant and breastfeeding. Inform your doctor before using Synflovir Tablet if you are older than 65 years of age. Avoid drinking alcohol as it may increase the risk of side effects. It is advisable to you do not drive while using Synflovir Tablet as Synflovir Tablet may cause dizziness that may affect the ability to drive or use machines. Synflovir Tablet should not be used for children less than 12 years of age.
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Alcohol
Caution
Avoid drinking alcohol. Consuming alcohol while using Synflovir Tablet may worsen the condition.
Pregnancy
Caution
Synflovir Tablet is a category B medicine. It should be used with caution in pregnant women because it may cause side effects to the unborn baby.
Breast Feeding
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The active part of Synflovir Tablet may pass with breast milk. Women who are HIV-positive must not breast-feed, because HIV infection can be passed on to the baby in breast milk.
Driving
Caution
Synflovir Tablet may cause dizziness. So, avoid driving or refrain from any activities that require you to alert mentally.
Liver
Caution
Synflovir Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver diseases. Dose adjustments may be necessary. Patients with liver disease, who are treated with Synflovir Tablet, have a higher risk of serious and possibly fatal liver complications.
Kidney
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Synflovir Tablet should not be used in adolescents with kidney disease. In other people with severe kidney diseases, Synflovir Tablet is given only if clinically needed.
Children
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Synflovir Tablet should not be used in children below 12 years of age.
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Synflovir Tablet is used to treat HIV and chronic hepatitis B infection.
In the case of HIV infection, Synflovir Tablet may decrease the risk of spreading the virus to others, but the risks of infecting others still continue. Although, in the case of hepatitis B virus infection, Synflovir Tablet has not proven to decrease the risk of transferring the virus to others. Thereby, the patients of both HIV infection and hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection should not share needles and should practice safe sex.
Synflovir Tablet is safe if used in the dose and duration recommended by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's guidelines carefully and inform your doctor if any of the side effects disturb you.
Duration of treatment will depend on the seriousness of hepatitis B virus infection. You will require to take regular blood tests to keep a check on the viral load. Your doctor will then decide the duration of the Synflovir Tablet appropriately. In a few cases, treatment is needed lifelong.
Synflovir Tablet works by prevents the development of viruses in human cells. This prevents the virus from producing new viruses and cleans up your infection. It can effectively reduce the symptoms associated with HIV and chronic hepatitis B infection.
The main symptoms include yellowing of eyes and skin, flu-like symptoms, pale stools and dark-colored urine.
Synflovir Tablet does not prevent the chance of transmission of new virus infection. Therefore, always take necessary precautions as per national guidelines for the prevention of transmission of new virus infection.
If you have Tuberculosis, HIV-1 virus infection or any other medical condition, you are recommended to inform your doctor before taking Synflovir Tablet.
You should take Synflovir Tablet in the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Take Synflovir Tablet with or without food as advised by the doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew or break it.
If you vomit within 1 hour of taking Synflovir Tablet, take another one. However, you need not take another tablet if you vomit after more than an hour of taking Synflovir Tablet. If you experience vomiting whenever you take Synflovir Tablet or if the vomiting persists for a longer duration, consult your doctor.
If you forget to take Synflovir Tablet within 12 hours of your usual dosing time, you should take it with food as soon as possible and go back to the normal dosing schedule. If you miss a dose of Synflovir Tablet by more than 12 hours and it is almost time for your next dose, you should skip the missed dose and simply resume the regular dosing schedule.
The side effects of Synflovir Tablet include nausea, diarrhoea, rash, weakness, and stomach pain. If any of these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
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