• Albavir Tablet is a combination of two antiretrovirals
• It is prescribed to treat HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) infection
• It boosts up the immunity to fight against HIV to manage or treat AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome)
• Albavir Tablet restricts the growth of HIV in the body and reduces the risk of getting HIV-related complications to improve the lifespan of an individual
• The medicine may be taken with or without food
• Taking these medicines regularly at the same time increases their effectiveness
• A dose of this medicine should not be missed as it can affect your recovery
• It is important to complete the full course of the treatment until your doctor advises you to stop it
• The most common side effects of this medicine include fever, tiredness, nausea, diarrhea, headaches, depression, insomnia, and rashes
• These side effects are generally temporary, but if they persist or become serious inform your doctor
• This medicine can also make you feel dizzy, so it is advised to avoid driving
• In addition to that, avoid alcohol consumption as it may increase the intensity of the side effects
• Be careful if you experience any allergic reactions such as fever, swelling, rashes, sore throat, shortness of breath, etc., you must consult a doctor immediately.
• Before starting with the treatment, you should consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, or have any health condition
• Your doctor may suggest regular laboratory tests to check your blood counts and other bodily functions
• If you are HIV positive, you should not breastfeed or share personal belongings like razors or toothbrushes
• Consult your doctor to know about safe sex methods to prevent transmission of HIV during intercourse.

Uses of Albavir Tablet

• In HIV infection Albavir Tablet prevents the HIV virus from multiplying in your body
• It helps control the infection and makes your immune system work better
• This lowers your chances of getting complications such as new infections and improves your quality of life
• It is not a cure of HIV or AIDS and should not be used to prevent HIV after accidental exposure to a risk
• It is important that you Take Albavir Tablet as prescribed, following the dosage recommended by your doctor
• Taking all doses in the right amount at the right times greatly increases the effectiveness of your combination of medicines and reduces the chances of your HIV infection becoming resistant to antiretroviral medicines
• However, taking this medicine will not prevent you from passing HIV to other people.

Missed Doses

If you miss a dose of Albavir Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Frequestly asked Questions

Common and Known Side effects of Albavir Tablet

• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Headache
• Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
• Rash
• Hypersensitivity
• Decreased appetite