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Composition FOR A-Bec 300mg Tablet

Abacavir(300mg)

food interaction for A-Bec Tablet

alcohol interaction for A-Bec Tablet

pregnancy interaction for A-Bec Tablet

lactation interaction for A-Bec Tablet

food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
A-Bec Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with A-Bec Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
CAUTION
A-Bec Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
A-Bec Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR A-Bec 300mg Tablet

Abacavir(300mg)

A-bec tablet uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of HIV infection and chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection.

How a-bec tablet works

A-Bec Tablet is an antiviral medication. It prevents the multiplication of virus in human cells. This stops the virus from producing new viruses and clears up your infection.

Common side effects of a-bec tablet

Headache, Vomiting, Fever, Lethargy, Decreased appetite, Pancreatic inflammation, Erythema multiforme, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, Dizziness, Muscle pain, Hypersensitivity, Altered liver function test, Heart attack, Immune reconstitution syndrome, Redistribution/accumulation of body fat, Abdominal pain, Abnormal dreams, Lactic acidosis, Rash, Nausea, Sleep disorder, Ear, nose, and throat (ENT) infections, Fatigue, Diarrhea

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Expert advice FOR A-Bec Tablet

  • In combination with other medicines, it is used for the treatment of HIV infections.
  • Take it with food, as this increases the absorption of the medicine into the body.
  • Abacavir may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
  • You may still develop infections or other illnesses associated with viral infection while taking this medication.
  • You can also pass on HIV or HBV to others. Don't share needles or personal items that can have blood or body fluids on them.
  • During treatment and for at least six months after stopping this medicine, regular blood tests are needed to monitor your liver function, level of hepatitis B virus and blood cells in your blood.
  • In combination with other medicines, it is used for the treatment of HIV infections.
  • Take it with food, as this increases the absorption of the medicine into the body.
  • Abacavir may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
  • You may still develop infections or other illnesses associated with viral infection while taking this medication.
  • You can also pass on HIV or HBV to others. Don't share needles or personal items that can have blood or body fluids on them.
  • During treatment and for at least six months after stopping this medicine, regular blood tests are needed to monitor your liver function, level of hepatitis B virus and blood cells in your blood.

Frequently asked questions FOR A-Bec 300mg Tablet

Abacavir

Q. Is A-Bec Tablet safe?
A-Bec Tablet is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
Q. How does A-Bec Tablet work?
A-Bec Tablet works by blocking the function of an enzyme, called reverse transcriptase, which is responsible for the HIV replication process. This helps to reduce the level of HIV in the blood.
Q. What is A-Bec Tablet? What is it used for?
A-Bec Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called antiretrovirals. It is used to treat human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), which if not controlled can cause AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome). Effective control of HIV can also improve the working of the immune system.
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Q. Is A-Bec Tablet effective?
A-Bec Tablet is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using A-Bec Tablet too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Q. What is A-Bec Tablet hypersensitivity reaction?
The use of A-Bec Tablet may cause a serious or life-threatening allergic or hypersensitivity reaction. In this, one may experience fever, skin rash, nausea, vomit, diarrhea, abdominal pain, loss of appetite, severe tiredness and headache. Other symptoms of hypersensitivity may include joint or muscle pain, swelling of the neck, shortness of breath, sore throat, cough and occasionally inflammation of the eye (conjunctivitis), mouth ulcers, low blood pressure, tingling or numbness of the hands or feet. Consult your doctor immediately if you experience any of these symptoms and stop taking A-Bec Tablet immediately.
Q. What if I forget to take a dose of A-Bec Tablet?
If you forget a dose of A-Bec Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose in the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.

Content on this page was last updated on 07 May, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)