Product Description
Product details
- Product Name : Lamivudine & Stavudine Tablets
- Packing Type : BOX
- Medicine Type : Anti HIV
- Country of Origin : Made in India
- Shelf life : 36 MONTH
- Form : Tablet
- Packaging Size : 10*10
- Prescription/Non prescription : Non prescription
Key Features and AdministrationLamivudine and Stavudine Tablets are produced as round, white to off-white tablets administered orally. Suitable for both adults and children, the recommended dose must be determined by a healthcare professional. These medications are taken with or without food, as directed. They are manufactured under WHO-GMP certification, ensuring quality and safety for HIV-1 infection management.
Safe Usage and PrecautionsBefore starting treatment, ensure that no hypersensitivity exists to any tablet component. Use is advised with caution for patients with hepatic or renal impairment. Peripheral neuropathy, headache, nausea, fatigue, and pancreatitis are potential side effects-refer to full prescribing information prior to use. Keeping within the prescribed dosage and schedule as per physician guidance maximizes safety.
Packaging and AvailabilityThe tablets are available in several packaging forms, including blister packs and HDPE bottles, typically in 10x10 or 60-tablet quantities. Shelf life ranges from 2 to 3 years from the manufacturing date. They are marketed by certified pharmaceutical companies in India, with availability for both export and domestic markets.
FAQ's of Lamivudine And Stavudine Tablets:
Q: How should Lamivudine and Stavudine Tablets be taken?
A: Lamivudine and Stavudine Tablets are intended for oral administration and should be taken as prescribed by your healthcare professional, with or without food. The dosage and duration of therapy vary between adults and children and must be adjusted according to individual patient needs.
Q: What are the primary benefits of Lamivudine and Stavudine Tablets?
A: These tablets help manage HIV-1 infection by inhibiting the reverse transcriptase enzyme, thus suppressing viral replication when used in combination with other antiretroviral medications. Their consistent use helps improve immune function and reduce the risk of HIV progression.
Q: When should I avoid using this medication?
A: You should not take Lamivudine and Stavudine Tablets if you have a known hypersensitivity to any of their components. Always inform your physician of allergies or other medications you are taking before use.
Q: Where are Lamivudine and Stavudine Tablets manufactured and available?
A: These tablets are manufactured in India following WHO-GMP guidelines. They are distributed for both domestic supply within India and export to other countries, as marketed by certified pharmaceutical companies.
Q: What precautions should be taken during treatment?
A: Patients with hepatic or renal impairment should use Lamivudine and Stavudine Tablets with caution. Adherence to the prescribed dosage is crucial, and regular medical follow-ups are advised to monitor for side effects such as peripheral neuropathy or pancreatitis.
Q: How are these tablets packaged and stored?
A: Lamivudine and Stavudine Tablets are supplied in blister packs or HDPE bottles, commonly in quantities like 30 or 60 tablets per pack. Store the medication in a cool, dry place below 30C, away from light and moisture to maintain efficacy.