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The main ingredient of Divara is Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate 300mg. Medicines are used to reduce viral replication in the patient's body. Complying with the indications and doses of Divara will help patients improve the effectiveness of treatment and avoid unwanted side effects.1. When is Divara prescribed?
Divara is indicated for the treatment of:
Adults with compensated cirrhosis with chronic hepatitis B. In combination with antiretroviral drugs for the treatment and control of HIV disease.
2. Contraindications of the drug Divara
Divara is contraindicated in the following cases:
People who are sensitive to the ingredients and excipients contained in the drug Divara; Severe kidney failure; Central nervous system disorders; Depression .
3. Dosage and how to take Divara
How to use: The drug Divara is taken orally.
Dosage:
Treatment for people living with HIV: Take 1 tablet x 1 time/day. Patients should combine Divara with other antiretroviral drugs. In HIV prevention: Take 1 tablet x 1 time/day. Patients should combine Divara with other antiretroviral drugs. Treatment of chronic hepatitis B: Take 1 tablet x 1 time/day. Treatment for more than 48 weeks Note: The above Divara dosage is for reference only. The specific dose of Divara depends on the condition and the progression of the disease. To get the right dose of Divara, patients should consult their doctor or healthcare professional.
How to handle when missed dose, overdose of Divara:
In case of forgetting dose of Divara, it is advisable to supplement as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose of Divara and use a new dose. When using Divara drug overdose, the patient needs to stop the drug immediately and go to the nearest medical facility for timely treatment.
4. Side effects of the drug Divara
At therapeutic doses, Divara is well tolerated. However, the process of using Divara, patients may still experience side effects such as:
Dizziness; Nausea; Diarrhea ; Depression; Sleep disorders; Headache ; Itchy; Rash and fever. If you experience these symptoms, the patient should stop using Divara and notify the doctor for appropriate treatment.
5. Interactions of Divara
Divara may have an interaction reaction if used concomitantly with didanosine and HIV-1 protease inhibitors. Tenofovir increases didanosine levels and may lead to side effects such as neuropathy and pancreatitis in patients. It also interacts with HIV-1 protease inhibitors such as atazanavir, by decreasing Atazanavir levels while increasing Tenofovir levels.
To avoid interactions, before being prescribed Divara, the patient should inform the doctor about the drugs they are using, including functional foods. The doctor will base on that to prescribe the appropriate Divara.
5. Notes when using Divara
Care should be taken when administering Divara to people who drive or operate machinery. Absolutely do not use when Divara has signs of discoloration, mold, watery or expired. The article has provided information on what Divara is, its dosage and usage notes. To ensure the safety of your health and maximize the effectiveness of your treatment, you need to take Divara exactly as directed by your doctor. Store Divara medicine in a dry place, the temperature does not exceed 30 degrees Celsius and out of the reach of small children.
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