Efavirenz- Lazide

Information About Efavirenz- Lazide

About Efavirenz- Lazide

The Medicine Brand LazidE is manufactured by EMCURE PHARMACEUTICALS LTD and mainly contents the generic drug Efavirenz.

Pakaging

Active Ingredients For Efavirenz- Lazide

Efavirenz 600mg Lamivudine 150MG Zidovudine 300mg

Diseases List For Which Efavirenz- Lazide Is Prescribed

This Drug Is Prescribed For Treatment of HIV infection in combination with other retroviral drugs

Other Significations For Efavirenz- Lazide

This Medication Antiviral drugs are a class of medication used specifically for treating viral infections Like antibiotics for bacteria specific antivirals are used for specific viruses Unlike most antibiotics antiviral drugs do not destroy their target pathogen instead they inhibit their development

Precautions To Be Taken Before Efavirenz- Lazide

Efavirenz increases the breakdown of saquinavirInvirase and indinavir Crixivan This leads to lower drug concentrations in the body and reduces the effect of saquinavir and indinavirEfavirenz increases the concentration of benzodiazepines eg Valium Ativan ritonavir Norvir and ergotamine Ergostat in the blood Ritonavir increases the concentration of efavirenz Increased drug concentrations may result in more frequent or more serious side effects

Major Conditions And Care

Pregnancy And Efavirenz- Lazide

Can We Take Efavirenz- Lazide During Pregnancy?

Pregnancy Class D There is positive evidence of human fetal risk based on adverse reaction data from investigational or marketing experience or studies in humans but potential benefits may warrant use of the drug in pregnant women despite potential risks

Lactation And Efavirenz- Lazide

Can We Use Efavirenz- Lazide During Lactation

Lactation Class L5 Studies in breastfeeding mothers have demonstrated that there is significant and documented risk to the infant based on human experience or it is a medication that has a high risk of causing significant damage to an infant The risk of using the drug in breastfeeding women clearly outweighs any possible benefit from breastfeeding The drug is contraindicated in women who are breastfeeding an infant

Side Effects Of Efavirenz- Lazide

Nausea stomach upset skin rash acute toxicity

More Danger Effects Fatal Effect Due To Overdose Of Efavirenz- Lazide