Darunavir
About Darunavir
Darunavir is used for the treatment of HIV infections. It works to treat HIV infections by inhibiting the activity of protease enzyme, which is the primary enzyme related to HIV infections.
Do not use Darunavir if you are allergic to any of the ingredients present in it. Before using Darunavir tell your doctor if you are using any prescription drugs, non-prescription drugs, or other herbal and dietary pills and supplements, if you are pregnant and/or breastfeeding, if you suffer from diabetes, or if you have any upcoming surgeries. Also let your doctor know your history of medical problems, pre-existing diseases and current health conditions. Extreme caution should be taken while administering this medication to the elderly.
Darunavir should be taken in doses prescribed by the doctor. Dosage depends on conditions such as medical condition, diet, age, and counteraction with other medicines.
Possible side effects of Darunavir include nausea, lightheadedness, fatigue, hepatoxicity, hemophilia, diabetes mellitus, and abdominal pain. If you experience side effects other than the ones listed above, you need to contact your doctor for immediate medical assistance.
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a HIV Specialist before using this medicine.
What are the uses of Darunavir
Hiv Infection
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a HIV Specialist before using this medicine.
What are the side effects of Darunavir ?
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a HIV Specialist before using this medicine.
Key highlights of Darunavir
Is It safe with alcohol?
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.
Are there any pregnancy warnings?
Virem 600mg tablet is probably safe to use during pregnancy.
Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor.Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
Virem 600mg tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor.
Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?
Caution is advised when driving or operating machinery.
Does this affect kidney function?
There is no interaction between renal impairment and consuming this drug. So dose alteration is not needed.
Does this affect liver function?
There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a HIV Specialist before using this medicine.
Medicines containing Darunavir
Below is the list of medicines, which contains Darunavir as ingredient
- Virem 600Mg Tablet
Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Virem 300Mg Tablet
Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Daruvir 600mg Tablet
Cipla Ltd
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a HIV Specialist before using this medicine.
How does this medication work?
This medication falls under the category of antiretroviral drug, which means that it is used to prevent and treat HIV/AIDS. The medication inhibits protease and instead form bonds at the site of the same. Furthermore, it was designed to resist mutations from HIV-1 protease.
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a HIV Specialist before using this medicine.
What are the interactions of Darunavir ?
Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.
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