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Zepdon 400mg Tablet belongs to the class of antiretroviral drugs used in the treatment of HIV infection. This medicine work by inhibiting the replication of HIV by blocking DNA integration into new cells. Common side effects include dizziness, headache, diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, rashes, and feeling weak.
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About Zepdon 400mg Tablet
Zepdon 400mg Tablet belongs to the group of medicines called antiretroviral agents used to treat HIV infection in children and adults. 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.
Zepdon 400mg Tablet contains 'Raltegravir' which is a human immunodeficiency virus integrase strand transfer inhibitor (HIV-1 INSTI). It works by inhibiting the replication of HIV by blocking DNA integration into new cells. Thus, Zepdon 400mg Tablet is effective in controlling the HIV from multiplying and is used in the treatment of HIV.
Take Zepdon 400mg Tablet in the dose and duration prescribed by the doctor. Zepdon 400mg Tablet may cause certain side effects such as nausea, tiredness, insomnia, headache and dizziness. 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 these side effects persist.
Inform the doctor if you are allergic to any of the components of Zepdon 400mg Tablet . Zepdon 400mg Tablet may cause dizziness, so drive with caution. Zepdon 400mg Tablet is not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Avoid alcohol consumption as it might cause increased dizziness. It is important to practise safe sex to avoid transmitting HIV to your partner.
Uses of Zepdon 400mg Tablet
Zepdon 400mg Tablet is used in the treatment of HIV infection. The detailed uses of Zepdon 400mg Tablet are as follows:
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Zepdon 400mg Tablet contains 'Raltegravir' which is a human immunodeficiency virus integrase strand transfer inhibitor (HIV-1 INSTI). It works by inhibiting the replication of HIV by blocking DNA integration into new cells. Thus, Zepdon 400mg Tablet is effective in controlling the HIV from multiplying and is used in the treatment of HIV in adults and children weighing at least 2kgs. Zepdon 400mg Tablet may decrease the chance of developing AIDS and HIV related illnesses like serious infections or cancer.
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Drug Warnings
Inform the doctor if you are allergic to any of the components of Zepdon 400mg Tablet . Use Zepdon 400mg Tablet with caution in case of mental health problems, bone problems, liver problems, skin problems, infections and muscle problems. Keep your doctor informed if you have a history of hypertension, diabetes, hepatitis, liver disease, kidney problems or heart disease. Offer a detailed medical and vaccination history. Inform the doctor especially if you are on any antidepressants, antacids, iron supplements, radiotherapy, analgesics, heart medicines, antibiotics, anti-epileptics, antifungals or any other antiretrovirals. Zepdon 400mg Tablet is not recommended during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Avoid Zepdon 400mg Tablet use with alcohol. It is important to practise safe sex to avoid transmitting HIV to your partner.
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Alcohol
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It is not recommended to use alcohol with Zepdon 400mg Tablet . Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.
Pregnancy
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Limited information available for use of Zepdon 400mg Tablet in pregnant women. Please consult your doctor regarding the risks and benefits for use of Zepdon 400mg Tablet .
Breast Feeding
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Limited information available for use of Zepdon 400mg Tablet in breastfeeding mothers. Please consult your doctor regarding the risks and benefits for use of Zepdon 400mg Tablet .
Driving
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Zepdon 400mg Tablet may cause tiredness and dizziness, which may affect your ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any side effects after using Zepdon 400mg Tablet .
Liver
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Exercise caution before using Zepdon 400mg Tablet in case of liver disease as it can derange liver enzymes. Please consult your doctor to address any concerns.
Kidney
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Exercise caution before using Zepdon 400mg Tablet in case of kidney disease. Please consult your doctor to address any concerns.
Children
Caution
Zepdon 400mg Tablet is not recommended for use in children below two years as the safety and effectiveness have not been established. In children above 2 years of age, the paediatrician will decide the dose based on the severity of the condition and the body weight.
Heart
Exercise caution before using Zepdon 400mg Tablet in case of heart problems. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.
Geriatrics
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Please consult a doctor if you have any concerns regarding the use of Zepdon 400mg Tablet in elderly patients.
Zepdon 400mg Tablet belongs to the group of medicines called antiretroviral agents used to treat HIV infection.
Zepdon 400mg Tablet works by inhibiting the replication of viral DNA and by preventing it from being integrated in the human body.
Do not stop taking Zepdon 400mg Tablet without consulting your doctor as it may reduce the effectiveness of anti-HIV therapy. Continue taking Zepdon 400mg Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it to you to treat your condition effectually. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Zepdon 400mg Tablet .
Zepdon 400mg Tablet does not cure HIV infection. Zepdon 400mg Tablet reduces the activity of HIV in the body and improves the functioning of the immune system. Zepdon 400mg Tablet may decrease the chance of developing AIDS and HIV related illnesses like serious infections or cancer.
No, Zepdon 400mg Tablet is not a protease inhibitor. It is a human immunodeficiency virus integrase strand transfer inhibitor (HIV-1 INSTI), which works by blocking the virus from integrating into the DNA of new cells. In contrast, protease inhibitors are a different class of drugs that target the protease enzyme and prevent the virus from maturing correctly, making them non-infectious.
Zepdon 400mg Tablet may cause side effects in some individuals. Commonly reported side effects include nausea, tiredness, insomnia, headache, and dizziness. These side effects are usually mild and temporary, often subsiding as your body adjusts to the medication. However, if you experience persistent, severe, or worsening side effects, please consult your doctor promptly for proper evaluation and guidance.
It is unknown whether Zepdon 400mg Tablet is suitable for pregnant and breastfeeidng mother. Please let your doctor know if you are pregnant or breastfeeding mother abefore taking Zepdon 400mg Tablet to know about the risk and benifits of the medicine.
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