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Epivir.


This Medicine without Prescription.


Epivir - one of drugs, had usage to struggle by an infection with human immunodeficiency by a virus (HIV), fatal reason AIDS.
The doctor turn to Epivir, as an infection gets by worse.
The preparation is accepted alongside with Retrovir, another of HIV by treatment.

HIV does damage, slowly destroying a immune system, at the end leaving a body defenceless against infectious illnesses. Similarly to other drugs for HIV, Epivir collides with ability of a virus to reproduce. These staves from crash immune of system.

The most important fact about Epivir.


Epivir/Retrovir a combination completely does not eliminate HIV or completely restores immune system. There is still danger of serious infectious illnesses, so you should be convinced, that saw your doctor regularly for the control and tests.

Why should Epivir not be prescribed?


If Epivir gives you allergic reaction, you can not take this preparation.

Special warnings about Epivir.


Epivir of a tablet and liquid had usage to address With HIV, not epivir-HBV is interchangeable, the form of a low doze of a preparation had usage to address with chronic illness of a liver hepatitis B. If you have, and HIV and Hepatitis B, with you is necessary to address with the form high force of a preparation alongside with by others of HIV by treatments. Treatment with Epivir-HBV could advance preparation - proof of a pressure HIV. Pay attention, that, when you stop to take Epivir, hepatitis B can come back.

Remember, that Epivir HIV from a body does not eliminate. An infection it is possible still to pass to anothers through sexual contact or pollution of blood.

Epivir can cause the increased liver and chemical instability, known, as lactic acidosis. This serious and sometimes fatal by-effect more is probable of the women, the people, who - surplus of weight, and took those who drugs of a type Epivir during the extended period. The attributes lactic acidosis include weariness, nausea, and feeling unwellness. Enter contact with by your doctor, if you test any of these attributes. Treatment with Epivir, probably, it is necessary to stop.

Epivir/Retrovir needs to be given a combination to the child with a history pancreatitis ( the ignition pancreas) only, when is not present of any alternative. If any attributes pancreas of a problem develop, while the child takes this combination, the treatment should be stopped immediately. Main attributes pancreatitis - meeting serious bouts of a pain - the duration in is usual current of days - accompanied by a nausea and vomiting.

Some people receiving drugs for HIV test redistribution of fat bodies, leading to additional fat around of middle, " a hump Buffalo " on back parts, and spending all for nothing in hands, legs, and person. The researchers do not know, whether represents it a long-term problem of health whether or not.

Epivir recommended dosage.


ADULTS

Usual dosage (either tablet or liquid) - 150 mg twice daily or 300 mg once per day. Your doctor can adjust dosage, if you have a kidney problem or weigh less than 110 pounds.

CHILDREN AGED 3 MONTHS TO 16 YEARS

Usual dosage - 4 mg in 2.2 pounds of weight of a body two times per day, up to a maximum 150 mg twice daily. Safety Epivir in a combination with antiretroviral by drugs by others than Retrovir was not established in children.