Abacavir Tablet - Cadomer Ointment 10gm

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    Abacavir Information

    Abacavir is an allopathic medicine Secondary and off-label uses of Abacavir have also been mentioned below. The correct dosage of Abacavir depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.



    Abacavir Benefits & Uses

    Abacavir is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus

    Abacavir Dosage & How to Take

    This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

    Find the right dosage based on disease and age

    Age Group Dosage
    Adult
    • Disease: HIV/AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome)
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: given in combination with other antiretroviral agents, for the treatment of HIV-1 infection
    Geriatric
    • Disease: HIV/AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome)
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: given in combination with other antiretroviral agents, for the treatment of HIV-1 infection
    2 - 12 years (Child)
    • Disease: HIV/AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome)
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 150 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: given in combination with other antiretroviral agents, for the treatment of HIV-1 infection
    13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
    • Disease: HIV/AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome)
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: given in combination with other antiretroviral agents, for the treatment of HIV-1 infection


    Abacavir Side Effects

    Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Abacavir is used -

    Severe

    • Diarrhoea
    • Steven-johnsons syndrome
    • Pancreatic inflammation

    Moderate

    Mild

    Abacavir Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Abacavir safe for pregnant women?


      Abacavir may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Abacavir again without your doctor's advice.

      Moderate
    • Is the use of Abacavir safe during breastfeeding?


      Information about safety of Abacavir for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

      Unknown
    • What is the effect of Abacavir on the Kidneys?


      Very few cases of side effects of Abacavir on kidney have been reported.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Abacavir on the Liver?


      Abacavir has very mild side effects on the liver.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Abacavir on the Heart?


      Abacavir may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

      Mild


    Severe Interaction of Abacavir with Other Drugs

    Abacavir should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Life Threatening

    Severe

    Moderate

    Mild



    Abacavir Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Abacavir unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Abacavir

    • Is this Abacavir habit forming or addictive?


      Forming a habit of Abacavir has not been reported.

      No
    • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


      Abacavir will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

      Safe
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, Abacavir is safe for use.

      Safe
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      No, the use of Abacavir in mental disorders is not effective.

      No

    Abacavir Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Abacavir


      Using Abacavir with some foods may lead to harmful effects. Take your doctor's advice on this.

      Severe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Abacavir


      You may consume alcohol while taking Abacavir. But caution is still important.

      Safe


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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience


    References

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ziagen® (abacavir sulfate)

    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 95

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 631



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