Saquinavir Tablet

10 Tablet in 1 Strip Out of Stock

₹ 500

10 TABLET 1 Strip ₹ 500

Out of Stock

Manufactured by: Jan Aushadhi
Contains / Salt: Saquinavir

Saquinavir Tablet

10 Tablet in 1 Strip

₹ 500

10 TABLET | 1 Strip

₹ 500

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Manufactured by: Jan Aushadhi
Contains / Salt: Saquinavir

Saquinavir Information

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

Saquinavir Benefits & Uses

Saquinavir is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Human Immunodeficiency Virus

Saquinavir 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: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1000 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Initially 500 mg/day orally for 1 week with ritonavir 100 mg after that 1000 mg/day orally for 1 week with ritonavir 100 mg
Geriatric	Disease: HIV/AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1000 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Initially 500 mg/day orally for 1 week with ritonavir 100 mg after that 1000 mg/day orally for 1 week with ritonavir 100 mg

Saquinavir Side Effects

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

Moderate

Increased Liver Enzymes
Peripheral Neuropathy
Increased Cholesterol level in blood
Increased Triglyceride level in Blood

Mild

Rash
Headache
Dizziness
Nausea or vomiting
पेट दर्द
Dyspepsia
Paresthesia
Diarrhoea
Cough

Saquinavir Related Warnings

Is the use of Saquinavir safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Saquinavir without worrying about any side effects.

Safe
Is the use of Saquinavir safe during breastfeeding?

Saquinavir may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Saquinavir on the Kidneys?

Saquinavir may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Saquinavir on the Liver?

Saquinavir has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Saquinavir on the Heart?

Side effects of Saquinavir rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Saquinavir with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Indinavir

Saquinavir Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Diabetes
Graves' Disease
Heart Disease
Guillain-Barre Syndrome

Frequently asked Questions about Saquinavir

Is this Saquinavir habit forming or addictive?

Saquinavir does not cause addiction.

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

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Saquinavir can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Saquinavir should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Saquinavir cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Saquinavir Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Saquinavir

Saquinavir may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Saquinavir

Consumption of alcohol and Saquinavir together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe