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Efavir 200mg Capsule

Cipla Ltd.

Strip of 30 capsules

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Side Effects

The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.

How to use

Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Efavir 200mg Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Efavir 200mg Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.

How it works

Efavir 200mg Capsule prevents the multiplication of HIV virus in human cells, thereby stopping the HIV virus from producing new viruses.Efavir 200mg Capsule prevents the multiplication of HIV virus in human cells, thereby stopping the HIV virus from producing new viruses.

Alcohol

Caution: It is important to consult your doctor regarding alcohol consumption while taking Efavir 200mg Capsule .Caution: It is important to consult your doctor regarding alcohol consumption while taking Efavir 200mg Capsule .

Pregnancy

Seek medical advice from your doctor: Efavir 200mg Capsule is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Doctor consultation is advised.Seek medical advice from your doctor: Efavir 200mg Capsule is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Doctor consultation is advised.

Breast feeding

Safe when prescribed by an expert: Efavir 200mg Capsule is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.Safe when prescribed by an expert: Efavir 200mg Capsule is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Driving

Not Safe: Efavir 200mg Capsule may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.Not Safe: Efavir 200mg Capsule may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

Safe when prescribed by an expert: Efavir 200mg Capsule is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Efavir 200mg Capsule may not be needed in these patients. Doctor consultation is advised.Safe when prescribed by an expert: Efavir 200mg Capsule is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Efavir 200mg Capsule may not be needed in these patients. Doctor consultation is advised.

Liver

Caution Advised: Efavir 200mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Efavir 200mg Capsule may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. Use of Efavir 200mg Capsule is not recommended in patients with moderate and severe liver disease.Caution Advised: Efavir 200mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Efavir 200mg Capsule may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. Use of Efavir 200mg Capsule is not recommended in patients with moderate and severe liver disease.

Manufacturer Address

Cipla House, Peninsula Business Park, Ganpatrao Kadam Marg, Lower Parel, Mumbai-400013

Frequently asked questions

Is Efavir 200mg Capsule effective?
Efavir 200mg Capsule is effective when taken as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue use prematurely, as this may lead to a return or worsening of symptoms.
Is Efavir 200mg Capsule safe to use?
Efavir 200mg Capsule is safe when taken as prescribed by your doctor. Follow the dosage instructions carefully and report any bothersome side effects to your doctor.
How does Efavir 200mg Capsule function?
Efavir 200mg Capsule blocks the enzyme reverse transcriptase, which is essential for HIV replication, thereby reducing HIV levels in the blood.
What is Efavir 200mg Capsule and its uses?
Efavir 200mg Capsule is an antiretroviral medication used to treat HIV, which can lead to AIDS if uncontrolled. It helps manage HIV infection, allowing the immune system to function better.
Is Efavir 200mg Capsule safe during pregnancy?
Efavir 200mg Capsule is not safe during pregnancy, as animal studies suggest it may cause birth defects. It is advised to avoid Efavir 200mg Capsule if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding.
What should I do if I miss a dose of Efavir 200mg Capsule?
If you miss a dose of Efavir 200mg Capsule, take it as soon as you remember. If it's nearly time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your schedule. Do not double the dose.

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References

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