Dinosin 250mg Tablet

Dinosin 250mg Tablet

This page serves as your comprehensive resource for Dinosin 250mg Tablet. We delve into the specifics of this medication, including its indications, the precise way it should be administered, a detailed account of possible side effects, and crucial information regarding contraindications and precautions. Enhance your understanding of Dinosin 250mg Tablet and its role in your treatment plan.

Information about Dinosin 250mg Tablet (Brand: Hetero Drugs Ltd) - Uses: Treatment of HIV infection

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  • MRP: ₹ 685.71
  • Packing: 30.0 tablets in 1 strip
  • Salt Combination: Didanosine (250mg)
  • Brand: Hetero Drugs Ltd
  • Uses: Treatment of HIV infection

Description

  • Dinosin 250mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called antiretrovirals
  • It is used to treat HIV (human immunodeficiency virus), the virus that can cause AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome)
  • It helps to control HIV infection so your immune system can work better
  • Dinosin 250mg Tablet is not a cure for HIV or AIDS and only helps to decrease the amount of HIV in your body
  • This helps to lower your risk of getting HIV-related complications and improves your lifespan
  • It is prescribed in combination with other HIV medicines
  • Your doctor will recommend the best medicines for you and will decide the doses that you need
  • Follow carefully the instructions for all the medicines that you are given
  • It can be taken with or without food
  • Taking all these medicines regularly at the right times greatly increases their effectiveness and reduces the chances of HIV becoming resistant to them
  • It is important not to miss doses and to keep taking them until your doctor tells you it is safe to stop.
  • Common side effects of this medicine include headache, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, fatigue, diarrhea, and rash
  • These are usually not serious but tell your doctor if they bother you or do not go away
  • Rarely, some people may experience a skin reaction or liver damage
  • Your doctor will closely monitor you for these in the initial period of treatment.
  • Before taking it, tell your doctor if you have any skin problems or liver or kidney disease
  • While using it, you may need regular blood tests to check your blood counts and liver function
  • Avoid drinking alcohol as it may increase your risk of liver damage
  • Pregnant or breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctor before using this medicine
  • Do not have unprotected sex or share personal items like razors or toothbrushes, if you are HIV positive
  • Talk to your doctor about safe ways like condoms to prevent HIV transmission during sex.

Cautions

Liver: SAFE IF PRESCRIBED: Dinosin 250mg Tablet is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Dinosin 250mg Tablet is recommended.
Kidney: CAUTION: Dinosin 250mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Dinosin 250mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Driving: SAFE: Dinosin 250mg Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Breast feeding: SAFE IF PRESCRIBED: Dinosin 250mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnency: SAFE IF PRESCRIBED: Dinosin 250mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Alcohol: CAUTION: Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Dinosin 250mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Drug Action: Nucleoside/nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTIs)
Therapeutic class: ANTI INFECTIVES
Habit Forming: No
Chemical Class: Nucleoside analog

Uses

Uses of Dinosin 250mg Tablet

  • In Treatment of HIV infection Dinosin 250mg Tablet decreases the amount of HIV in the body
  • It helps control the infection and makes the immune system work better
  • This ensures a long and healthy life
  • This drug is usually given in combination with other medicines
  • Avoid skipping doses and follow the doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefits.
Missed Doses
If you miss a dose of Dinosin 250mg 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.

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Side Effects

Common and Known Side effects of Dinosin 250mg Tablet
  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Rash
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Pancreatic inflammation
  • Elevated serum glutamic oxaloacetic transaminase
  • Elevated serum glutamic pyruvic transaminase
  • Increased lipase in the blood

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