A-Bec 300 mg Tablet 60's
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About A-Bec 300 mg Tablet 60's
A-Bec 300 mg Tablet 60's belongs to a group of anti-retroviral medicines indicated for the treatment of 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.
A-Bec 300 mg Tablet 60's contains ‘Abacavir’, which works by decreasing the amount of HIV in the blood. It also increases the count of CD4 cells, a type of white blood cell that helps the body to fight infections.
In some cases, A-Bec 300 mg Tablet 60's may cause common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, headache, diarrhoea, loss of appetite, and tiredness. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually. However, consult your doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.
A-Bec 300 mg Tablet 60's does not prevent the spread of HIV infection; hence, practise safe sex and other necessary precautions. A-Bec 300 mg Tablet 60's is not recommended for use during pregnancy. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medications to prevent side effects/interactions.
Uses of A-Bec 300 mg Tablet 60's
A-Bec 300 mg Tablet 60's is used in the treatment of HIV infection. The detailed uses of A-Bec 300 mg Tablet 60's are as follows:
- Helps control HIV: A-Bec 300 mg Tablet 60's reduces the amount of virus in the body, helping keep the immune system healthy.
- Lowers the risk of HIV-related complications: A-Bec 300 mg Tablet 60's helps prevent the development of AIDS and other infections caused by a weakened immune system.
- Improves quality of life: A-Bec 300 mg Tablet 60's supports better long-term health by managing HIV effectively.
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Directions for Use
- A-Bec 300 mg Tablet 60's can be taken with or without food as advised by the doctor.
- It is usually taken once or twice daily as advised by the doctor.
- Swallow A-Bec 300 mg Tablet 60's as a whole with a glass of water.
- Do not chew, crush, or break it.
Medicinal Benefits
A-Bec 300 mg Tablet 60's belongs to a group of anti-retroviral medicines called nucleoside analogue reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTIs) indicated for the treatment of HIV infection. A-Bec 300 mg Tablet 60's contains ‘Abacavir’, which works by decreasing the amount of HIV in the blood. It also increases the count of CD4 cells, a type of white blood cell that helps the body to fight infection.
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Drug Warnings
Do not take A-Bec 300 mg Tablet 60's if you are allergic to its components. Inform your doctor if you have hepatitis B or C, are overweight, have high blood pressure, diabetes, heart, kidney or liver problems or if you smoke. Talk to your doctor if you develop bone problems, infections or inflammation. The safety and effectiveness of A-Bec 300 mg Tablet 60's in children below three months have not been established. A-Bec 300 mg Tablet 60's is not recommended for use during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
Diet & Lifestyle Advise
- Practise safe sex by using condoms; it helps in reducing contact with semen and vaginal fluids.
- Never share personal items that can have body fluids or blood on them, such as razor blades or toothbrushes.
- Avoid sharing used needles, other injections or drug equipment.
- Eat a healthy and balanced diet. Eat vitamin and nutrient-rich food such as vegetables and fruits 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 your family or doing whatever makes you happy.
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Alcohol
Unsafe
Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking A-Bec 300 mg Tablet 60's as it may have the risk of developing Osteonecrosis (a condition in which parts of the bone tissue die because of reduced blood supply to the bone).
Pregnancy
Caution
A-Bec 300 mg Tablet 60's is generally not recommended for use in pregnancy. If you are pregnant, inform your doctor before taking A-Bec 300 mg Tablet 60's. There are limited data available on the effect of this medicine in pregnancy. Animal studies have shown carcinogenic effects.
Breast Feeding
Unsafe
Avoid breastfeeding while taking A-Bec 300 mg Tablet 60's. HIV-positive women must not breastfeed as HIV infection can be passed to the baby in breast milk.
Driving
Caution
Do not drive or operate machines if you are not alert after taking this medicine.
Liver
Caution
A-Bec 300 mg Tablet 60's is primarily metabolised by the liver. No dose adjustments are necessary for patients with moderate liver impairment. If this medicine is taken in moderate liver conditions, close monitoring of liver functioning is needed. In individuals with moderate or severe hepatic impairment, abacavir should not be used unless absolutely necessary as no clinical data are available.
Kidney
Caution
If you have kidney disease, inform your doctor before taking A-Bec 300 mg Tablet 60's. Your doctor may adjust the dose if necessary based on your condition. This medicine is not recommended if you have severe kidney disease.
Children
Caution
The safety and effectiveness of A-Bec 300 mg Tablet 60's in children below three months have not been established. For children above three months, the dose, dosage form and duration will be determined by the doctor based on the child’s body weight.
Heart
A-Bec 300 mg Tablet 60's may slightly raise heart attack risk in patients with existing heart conditions, so medical supervision is essential. Discuss your cardiovascular history with your doctor before starting treatment.
Geriatrics
Caution
Geriatric patients can take A-Bec 300 mg Tablet 60's, but only with careful medical supervision. Older adults may have increased cardiovascular risks, so heart health should be evaluated before starting treatment.
FAQs
A-Bec 300 mg Tablet 60's is used to treat HIV infection.
A-Bec 300 mg Tablet 60's works by decreasing the amount of HIV in the blood. It also increases the count of CD4 cells, a type of white blood cell that helps the body to fight infection.
A-Bec 300 mg Tablet 60's does not completely cure HIV infection. It reduces the viral load in the body and keeps it at a low level. Taking A-Bec 300 mg Tablet 60's decreases the chance of developing AIDS and HIV-related illnesses such as cancer or serious infections.
A-Bec 300 mg Tablet 60's may increase the risk of a heart attack. Therefore, inform your doctor if you have heart problems, high blood pressure, diabetes, or a habit of smoking.
Yes, A-Bec 300 mg Tablet 60's is safe if taken in prescribed dose and duration prescribed by the doctor.
A-Bec 300 mg Tablet 60's is anti-HIV medicine that belongs to the class of drugs called nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTIs).
Yes, A-Bec 300 mg Tablet 60's is effective and may help delay the development of serious health problems that are usually related to HIV infection. However, it will not keep you from spreading HIV to other people.
Abacavir hypersensitivity is an immune-mediated reaction that typically occurs within the first 6 weeks of therapy. Consult the doctor if you experience symptoms of Abacavir hypersensitivity reaction like fever, nausea, rash, vomiting, lethargy, headache, muscle pain, joint pain or gastrointestinal symptoms.
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember it. But, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take your next dose at the regular time. Do not take two doses simultaneously to make up for a missed dose.
A-Bec 300 mg Tablet 60's may cause common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, headache, diarrhoea, loss of appetite, and tiredness. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually. However, consult your doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.
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