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Tavin L Tablet is used to treat HIV infection. It contains Lamivudine and Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate which work by interfering with the working of enzymes that are necessary for the reproduction of the virus. In some cases, this medicine may cause side effects such as dizziness, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, and weakness. Before taking this medicine, inform the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, taking any other medication, or have any pre-existing medical conditions.
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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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More about the Product

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Consume Type :

Oral

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

NPPA :

Regulated

About Tavin L Tablet

Tavin L Tablet belongs to a group of antiretroviral medicines used to treat HIV infection. HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) is a virus that attacks the immune system and destroys the white blood cells that help in fighting infection, making the individual susceptible to other infections or illnesses.
 
Tavin L Tablet is a combination of two drugs, namely: Lamivudine and Tenofovir disoproxil. Lamivudine is a nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor, whereas Tenofovir disoproxil is a nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitor. Tavin L Tablet works by interfering with the working of nucleotide and nucleoside reverse transcriptase enzymes which are necessary for the reproduction of the virus. Together, Tavin L Tablet helps in treating HIV infection.
 
You are advised to take Tavin L Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side-effects such as dizziness, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, weakness, and rash. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
 
Practise safe sex and other necessary precautions as Tavin L Tablet does not prevent the spread of HIV infection. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy. Avoid breastfeeding while taking Tavin L Tablet . Tavin L Tablet may cause dizziness, so drive with caution. Tavin L Tablet is not recommended for children below 18 years. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and the medicines you are taking to prevent any side effects/interactions.

Uses of Tavin L Tablet

Tavin L Tablet is used in the treatment of HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) infection. The detailed uses of Tavin L Tablet are as follows:

  • Treats HIV Infection: Tavin L Tablet helps treat HIV infection by inhibiting the reverse transcriptase enzyme and preventing the virus from multiplying in the body.
  • Delays Progression to AIDS: By effectively controlling HIV, Tavin L Tablet helps reduce the risk of developing AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome) and related complications.

Key Benefits

Tavin L Tablet belongs to a group of antiretroviral medicines used to treat HIV infection. Tavin L Tablet is a combination of two drugs, namely: Lamivudine and Tenofovir disoproxil. Lamivudine is a nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor, whereas Tenofovir disoproxil is a nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitor. Tavin L Tablet works by interfering with the working of nucleotide and nucleoside reverse transcriptase enzymes which are necessary for the reproduction of the virus. Together, Tavin L Tablet helps in treating HIV infection. 

Directions for Use

  • Tavin L Tablet can be taken with food as prescribed by the doctor.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safety.
  • Swallow Tavin L Tablet as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not chew, crush, or break it.

How Tavin L Tablet Works

Tavin L Tablet is a combination of two drugs, namely: Lamivudine and Tenofovir disoproxil. Lamivudine is a nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor, whereas Tenofovir disoproxil is a nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitor. Tavin L Tablet works by interfering with the working of nucleotide and nucleoside reverse transcriptase enzymes which are necessary for the reproduction of the virus. Together, Tavin L Tablet helps in treating HIV infection.
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Alcohol

Caution

It is not known whether Tavin L Tablet interacts with alcohol. Please consult your doctor.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this; your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Avoid breastfeeding while taking Tavin L Tablet as it may pass into breastmilk.

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Driving

Caution

Tavin L Tablet may cause dizziness. So, drive or operate machinery only if you are alert.

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Liver

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed. Please consult your doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Children

Unsafe

Tavin L Tablet is not recommended for children below 18 years.

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Heart

Caution

Tavin L Tablet should be taken with caution in patients with heart problems. Therefore, please inform your doctor before using Tavin L Tablet .

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Geriatrics

Caution

Tavin L Tablet should be given with caution in elderly patients due to an increased risk of side effects. If you have any concerns about the usage of Tavin L Tablet in geriatrics, please consult your doctor.

What if I have taken an overdose of Tavin L Tablet

Take Tavin L Tablet only as prescribed by the physician. Do not exceed the recommended dose, as it might cause an overdose. If you suspect you have taken an overdose, seek immediate medical attention.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Practise safe sex by using condoms; it helps in reducing contact with semen and vaginal fluids.
  • Never share personal items with body fluids or blood on them, such as razor blades or toothbrushes.
  • Avoid sharing used needles, other injection or drug equipment.
  • Get tested for other sexually transmitted infections, such as gonorrhoea or syphilis.
  • Eat a healthy and balanced diet. Eat vitamin and nutrient-rich food such as vegetables and fruit as it helps to boost your immune system. Opt for lean protein and whole grains.
  • Avoid eating raw meat and eggs. Consume properly boiled and cooked meat, poultry or seafood.
  • Eat bland and low-fat foods and avoid spicy or oily foods if you experience nausea or vomiting.
  • Try to reduce emotional and physical stress by spending time with family or by doing whatever makes you happy.

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How Soon It Starts Working

The time required for Tavin L Tablet to start to work: The time required for Tavin L Tablet to show its action is unknown. The time for which the effects of Tavin L Tablet last: The duration of action for Tavin L Tablet is clinically unknown.

What if you forget to take Tavin L Tablet

If you miss a dose of Tavin L Tablet , take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with the regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed dose.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. • Keep Tavin L Tablet out of reach and sight of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

Drug Warnings

Do not take Tavin L Tablet if you are allergic to any of its components. Inform your doctor if you have a history of hepatitis B or C infection, bone problems, pancreas disorder, kidney or liver problems or if you are older than 65 years. Practise safe sex and other necessary precautions as Tavin L Tablet does not prevent the spread of HIV infection. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy. Avoid breastfeeding while taking Tavin L Tablet . Tavin L Tablet may cause dizziness, so drive with caution. Tavin L Tablet is not recommended for children below 18 years. Talk to your doctor immediately if you notice any signs or symptoms of infection or inflammation.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Drug-Drug Interactions: Tavin L Tablet may interact with anti-HIV (ritonavir, darunavir), anti-fungal (amphotericin B), anti-viral (foscarnet, ganciclovir, cidofovir), antimicrobial (pentamidine), antibiotic (vancomycin), anti-cancer (interleukin-2), immunosuppressant (tacrolimus).

Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Disease Interactions: Inform your doctor if you have hepatitis B, pancreatitis, bone problems, kidney or liver problems.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with Tavin L Tablet:
Taking Tavin L Tablet with Emtricitabine can decrease the effectiveness of the medications in treating HIV.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Emtricitabine with Tavin L Tablet is not recommended, but it can be taken if your doctor prescribes it. Contact a doctor if your symptoms do not improve. Do not stop taking any medication without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Tavin L Tablet:
Coadministration of Didanosine with Tavin L Tablet can increase the risk of serious side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Didanosine with Tavin L Tablet is not recommended, it can be taken if your doctor prescribes it. However, if you experience nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, fatigue, decreased hunger, breathing dfficulty, muscle weakness, or numbness, tingling, or pain in the hands and feet, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Tavin L Tablet:
Coadministration of Tavin L Tablet with Penicillamine can increase the risk of developing kidney problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Tavin L Tablet with Penicillamine can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken when your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience nausea, vomiting, a decrease in hunger, increased or decreased urine, swelling, difficulty breathing, muscle pain, fatigue, weakness, dizziness, confusion, and irregular heartbeat, consult a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Tavin L Tablet:
Coadministration of Vancomycin with Tavin L Tablet can increase the risk or severity of kidney problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Vancomycin with Tavin L Tablet may result in an interaction, but it can be taken together if a doctor prescribes it. However, if you experience nausea, vomiting, a decrease in hunger, increased or decreased urine, swelling, difficulty breathing, muscle pain, fatigue, weakness, dizziness, confusion, and irregular heartbeat, consult a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Tavin L Tablet:
Taking Tavin L Tablet and mipomersen together can increase the risk of liver damage.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Tavin L Tablet and Mipomersen together can cause an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. However, if you experience fever, chills, swollen or painful joints, unexpected bleeding or bruises, skin rash, itching, vomiting, abdominal pain, light-colored stool, dark-colored urine, yellowing of the skin or eyes, decreased hunger, consult the doctor. Do not stop using any medications without talking to the doctor.
How does the drug interact with Tavin L Tablet:
Taking Tavin L Tablet and lomitapide together can increase the risk of liver damage

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Tavin L Tablet and Lomitapide, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience fever, chills, swollen or painful joints, unexpected bleeding or bruises, skin rash, itching, vomiting, abdominal pain, light-colored stool, dark-colored urine, yellowing of the skin or eyes, decreased hunger, consult the doctor. Do not stop using any medications without talking to the doctor.
How does the drug interact with Tavin L Tablet:
Coadministration of tobramycin with Tavin L Tablet can increase the risk of kidney problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Tavin L Tablet with Tobramycin together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience nausea, vomiting, a decrease in hunger, increased or decreased urine, swelling, difficulty breathing, muscle pain, fatigue, weakness, dizziness, confusion, and irregular heartbeat, consult a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Tavin L Tablet:
Coadministration of Piroxicam and Tavin L Tablet can increase the risk of kidney damage.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Tavin L Tablet with Piroxicam can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience nausea, vomiting, a decrease in hunger, increased or decreased urine, swelling, difficulty breathing, muscle pain, fatigue, weakness, dizziness, confusion, and irregular heartbeat, consult a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Tavin L Tablet:
Coadministration of Tavin L Tablet with Cyclophosphamide may increase the risk of developing kidney problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction, Cyclophosphamide can be taken with Tavin L Tablet if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience nausea, vomiting, a decrease in hunger, increased or decreased urine, swelling, difficulty breathing, muscle pain, fatigue, weakness, dizziness, confusion, and irregular heartbeat, consult a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Tavin L Tablet:
Co-administration of Lithium carbonate with Tavin L Tablet can increase the risk of developing kidney problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Tavin L Tablet and Lithium, you can take these medicines when prescribed by your doctor. However, if you experience fever, chills, swollen or painful joints, unexpected bleeding or bruises, skin rash, itching, vomiting, abdominal pain, light-colored stool, dark-colored urine, yellowing of the skin or eyes, decreased hunger, consult the doctor. Do not stop using any medications without talking to the doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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FAQs

Tavin L Tablet is a combination of two drugs, namely: Lamivudine and Tenofovir disoproxil. Tavin L Tablet works by interfering with the working of nucleotide and nucleoside reverse transcriptase enzymes which are necessary for the reproduction of the virus. Together, Tavin L Tablet helps in treating HIV infection.

Do not stop taking Tavin L Tablet without consulting your doctor as it may reduce the effectiveness of anti-HIV therapy. Continue taking Tavin L Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Tavin L Tablet .

Tavin L Tablet might cause lactic acidosis (excess of lactic acid in the blood), a rare but severe side effect, especially in women who are obese and people with liver disease. Consult a doctor immediately if you experience stomach pain, vomiting, nausea, drowsiness, and deep rapid breathing, as these could be the signs of lactic acidosis.

Tavin L Tablet does not cure HIV infection. You may still develop other illnesses and infections associated with HIV infection. Take necessary precautions, as you can pass on HIV to others.

Tavin L Tablet may cause bone problems such as osteonecrosis (death of bone tissue due to loss of blood supply to the bone). Regular bone density test is advised while taking Tavin L Tablet . For good bone health, take calcium and vitamin D supplements as told by the doctor. Consult your doctor immediately if you experience aches, pain, joint stiffness, and difficulty in movement, as these could be signs of osteonecrosis.

Even though the risk of infecting others is lowered by Tavin L Tablet , you can still pass on HIV while taking it. Therefore, it is important to take necessary precautions to avoid infecting others.

Tavin L Tablet is a combination of two antiretroviral medications lamivudine and tenofovir disoproxil. It is used to treat HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) infection.

Tavin L Tablet safe if used in the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Take it precisely as directed, and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully and inform your doctor if you experience any side effects.

Take Tavin L Tablet with food. Swallow it as a whole with water, do not chew or crush it. But take it at the same time each day to maintain the consistency levels in the body.

Yes, Tavin L Tablet is effective if used as per dose and duration advised by the doctor. Do not exceed the recommended dose. Continue using Tavin L Tablet for the prescribed duration. Follow your doctor’s instructions.

If you forget to take a dose of Tavin L Tablet , take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one.

The common side effects of Tavin L Tablet are dizziness, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, weakness, and rash. If any of these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

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Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

255/2, Hinjawadi, Pune - 411057, India
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