Country: Malaysia
Bahasa: Inggeris
Sumber: NPRA (National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency, Bahagian Regulatori Farmasi Negara)
LAMIVUDINE
HOVID BERHAD
LAMIVUDINE
10 x 10's tablet Tablets; 3 x 10's tablet Tablets; 1 x 10's tablet Tablets
HOVID BERHAD
_CONSUMER MEDICATION INFORMATION LEAFLET (RIMUP) _ HOVID-LAMIVUDINE TABLET Lamivudine (150mg, 300 mg) 1 WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET 1. What hovid-Lamivudine Tablet is used for 2. How hovid-Lamivudine Tablet works 3. Before you use hovid-Lamivudine Tablet 4. How to use hovid-Lamivudine Tablet 5. While you are using hovid- Lamivudine Tablet 6. Side effects 7. Storage and Disposal of hovid- Lamivudine Tablet 8. Product description 9. Manufacturer and Product Registration Holder 10. Date of revision WHAT HOVID-LAMIVUDINE TABLET IS USED FOR hovid-Lamivudine Tablet is used in combination with other antiretroviral medicine to treat Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infected adults and children. HOW HOVID-LAMIVUDINE TABLET WORKS Lamivudine belongs to a group of antiviral medicines, also known as antiretrovirals, called nucleoside analogue reverse transcriptse inhibitors (NRTIs). Lamivudine reduces the amount of HIV virus in your body, and keeps it at a low level. It prevents HIV virus from multiplying in your body. Its main mode of action is as a chain terminator of viral reverse transcription. BEFORE YOU USE HOVID-LAMIVUDINE TABLET _- When you must not use it _ _ _ Do not take this medicine if: • you are allergic to lamivudine or any of the ingredients listed at the end of this leaflet. • you are breastfeeding. If you are not sure whether you should start taking this medicine, talk to your pharmacist or doctor. _- Before you start to use it _ _ _ Tell your doctor/pharmacist: • if you have liver disease. Patients with chronic hepatitis B or C and treated with antiretroviral agents are at increased risk for severe and potentially fatal liver adverse events and may require blood tests for control of liver function. • if you have kidney disease. The standard recommended dose may have to be reduced. • if you are pregnant, or plan to become pregnant. Lamivudine Tablet may cause side effects in unborn babies. _- Taking other medicines _ _ _ hovid-Lamivudine Tablet may affect or affected by other medicines you are taking Baca dokumen lengkap