Atazanavir Sulfate
Atazanavir Sulfate 300MG
What is Atazanavir Sulfate?
Atazanavir Sulfate is an antiretroviral medication predominantly used in the treatment of HIV-1 infection, functioning as a protease inhibitor to prevent the virus from multiplying in the body. It is often combined with other antiretroviral agents to enhance therapeutic efficacy and reduce the risk of drug resistance.Side Effects
- Blood in your urine, difficult or painful urination, pain in the lower back
- Allergic reaction: Itching or hives, swelling in your face or hands, swelling or tingling in your mouth or throat, chest tightness, trouble breathing
- Blistering, peeling, red skin rash
Warnings
- Tell your doctor if you are pregnant, or if you have kidney disease, liver disease (including hepatitis B or C), diabetes, heart disease, heart rhythm problems, hemophilia, or phenylketonuria (PKU).
- Do not breastfeed. You can spread HIV or AIDS to your baby through your breast milk.
- This medicine may cause the following problems:Heart rhythm problemsSerious skin reactions, including Stevens-Johnson syndrome, erythema multiforme, toxic skin eruptionsLiver problemsKidney problems, including chronic kidney diseaseIncreased risk of kidney stones or gallstonesHigh blood sugar levels, which could become permanent
- Your immune system may get stronger when you start taking an HIV medicine. Infections that were hidden in your body, including pneumonia or tuberculosis, might start to have symptoms. Tell your doctor right away if you notice any changes in your health.
- Always practice safe sex, even if your partner also has HIV. If you stop taking this medicine or do not take it as prescribed, you may spread HIV to others. Do not reuse or share needles, or other items, that may have blood or body fluids on them.
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What is Atazanavir Sulfate ?
Atazanavir Sulfate is an antiretroviral medication predominantly used in the treatment of HIV-1 infection, functioning as a protease inhibitor to prevent the virus from multiplying in the body. It is often combined with other antiretroviral agents to enhance therapeutic efficacy and reduce the risk of drug resistance.- Blood in your urine, difficult or painful urination, pain in the lower back
- Allergic reaction: Itching or hives, swelling in your face or hands, swelling or tingling in your mouth or throat, chest tightness, trouble breathing
- Blistering, peeling, red skin rash
- Increased hunger or thirst, change in how much or how often you urinate, unusual weight loss
- Dark urine or pale stools, nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, stomach pain, yellow skin or eyes
- Fast, slow, or uneven heartbeat, chest pain
- Fainting, dizziness, lightheadedness
- Tell your doctor if you are pregnant, or if you have kidney disease, liver disease (including hepatitis B or C), diabetes, heart disease, heart rhythm problems, hemophilia, or phenylketonuria (PKU).
- Do not breastfeed. You can spread HIV or AIDS to your baby through your breast milk.
- This medicine may cause the following problems:Heart rhythm problemsSerious skin reactions, including Stevens-Johnson syndrome, erythema multiforme, toxic skin eruptionsLiver problemsKidney problems, including chronic kidney diseaseIncreased risk of kidney stones or gallstonesHigh blood sugar levels, which could become permanent
- Your immune system may get stronger when you start taking an HIV medicine. Infections that were hidden in your body, including pneumonia or tuberculosis, might start to have symptoms. Tell your doctor right away if you notice any changes in your health.
- Always practice safe sex, even if your partner also has HIV. If you stop taking this medicine or do not take it as prescribed, you may spread HIV to others. Do not reuse or share needles, or other items, that may have blood or body fluids on them.
- Your doctor will do lab tests at regular visits to check on the effects of this medicine. Keep all appointments.
- Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone.
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Atazanavir Sulfate 300MG
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