Lamivir S 30

Lamivir S 30

Lamivir S 30 Capsule is an antiviral medicine which is used to treat human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and hepatitis B virus (HBV) infections. Lamivir S 30 medicine is not a cure for HIV. It only prevents the virus from multiplying in your body. Monitoring of liver function and kidney function may be necessary while receiving this medicine based on the clinical condition.

Drug = Lamivudine + Stavudine

Strength = 150 Mg +30 Mg

Manufacturer = Cipla Ltd.

How To Take

Take Lamivir S 30 medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Lamivir S 30 is to be taken empty stomach. Take Lamivir S 30preferably one hour before or 2 hours after food.

Dosage

Lamivir HBV Tablet

Lamivir 150 Tablet

Lamivir S 150 Mg/60 Mg Tablet

Lamivir S 150 Mg/30 Mg Tablet

Lamivir S 150 Mg/40 Mg Tablet

Side Effects

Tiredness

Headache

Nausea

Dryness in mouth

Diarrhea

Peripheral neuropathy (tingling and numbness of feet and hand)

Fever

Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)

Warning

Lamivir S 30 may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.

Lamivir S 30 IS probably safe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby.Lamivir S 150mg/30mg Tablet may make you feel dizzy, sleepy, tired, or decrease alertness. If this happens, do not drive.

Lamivir S 30 should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Lamivir S 30 may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Lamivir S 30is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Lamivir S 30 may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.Inform your doctor if you develop any signs and symptoms of jaundice while taking Lamivir S 30. You may need to stop taking this medicine.

Uses

Lamivir S 30 is used in the treatment of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. Lamivir S 30 is used in the treatment of chronic Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection.