Virazide 50mg Syrup

Virazide 50mg Syrup

Gain a clear understanding of Virazide 50mg Syrup, a product by Lupin Ltd formulated with the salt combination Ribavirin (50mg/5ml). This medication is commonly used for Chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. Continue reading to explore comprehensive details about its application and other essential information to help you make informed decisions regarding your health needs.

Information about Virazide 50mg Syrup (Brand: Lupin Ltd) - Uses: Chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection

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  • MRP: ₹ 81.47
  • Packing: 30.0 ml in 1 bottle
  • Salt Combination: Ribavirin (50mg/5ml)
  • Brand: Lupin Ltd
  • Uses: Chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection

Description

  • Virazide 50mg Syrup is an antiviral medicine that is used in the treatment of chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection
  • It prevents the multiplication of virus in human cells and clears up the infection
  • Virazide 50mg Syrup should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor
  • Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better
  • It should be taken with food
  • You should drink plenty of water while on treatment with this medicine as it helps to prevent dehydration and kidney damage
  • If you miss a dose, 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.
  • Some side effects of this medicine include headache, muscle pain, weakness, fatigue, and fever
  • Inform your doctor if these side effects persist for a longer duration
  • Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.

Cautions

Liver: CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: There is limited information available on the use of Virazide 50mg Syrup in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney: CAUTION: Virazide 50mg Syrup should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Virazide 50mg Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.^Use of Virazide 50mg Syrup is not recommended in patients with moderate to severe kidney disease.
Driving: SAFE: Virazide 50mg Syrup does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Breast feeding: SAFE IF PRESCRIBED: Virazide 50mg Syrup is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnency: UNSAFE: Virazide 50mg Syrup is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
Alcohol: CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Virazide 50mg Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Drug Action: Antiviral (Non-HIV) drugs
Therapeutic class: ANTI INFECTIVES
Habit Forming: No
Chemical Class: Nucleoside analog

Uses

Uses of Virazide 50mg Syrup

  • In Chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection Virazide 50mg Syrup works by preventing the HCV virus from multiplying in your body
  • It helps control the infection and makes the immune system work better
  • This lowers your chances of getting complications and improves your quality of life
  • This medicine is always taken in combination with other antiretroviral medicines
  • It is not a cure and should neither be used to prevent HCV infection
  • It is important that you Take Virazide 50mg Syrup 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 the medicine.
Missed Doses
If you miss a dose of Virazide 50mg Syrup, 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.

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Side Effects

Common and Known Side effects of Virazide 50mg Syrup
  • Headache
  • Muscle pain
  • Weakness
  • Fatigue
  • Fever

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Ribavin 50mg Syrup

MRP: ₹ 95.7

Packing: 30.0 ml in 1 bottle

Salts: Ribavirin (50mg/5ml)

Brand: Lupin Ltd