Viranz Information

Viranz is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of HIV/AIDS. Secondary and off-label uses of Viranz have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Viranz is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Viranz are Fever, Diarrhoea, Headache. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Viranz can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Viranz are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Viranz is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Viranz's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Viranz are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Viranz have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Viranz, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Viranz Benefits & Uses
Viranz Dosage & How to Take
Viranz Side Effects
Viranz Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Viranz with Other Drugs
Viranz Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Viranz
Viranz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Viranz Benefits & Uses

Viranz is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

HIV/AIDS

Other Benefits

Human Immunodeficiency Virus

Viranz Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group

Dosage

Viranz Related Warnings

Is the use of Viranz safe for pregnant women?

Viranz has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Viranz without medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Viranz safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Viranz for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

Mild
What is the effect of Viranz on the Kidneys?

Viranz is completely safe for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Viranz on the Liver?

Viranz is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Viranz on the Heart?

Side effects of Viranz rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Viranz with Other Drugs

Viranz should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Viranz Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Viranz unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Suicidal Tendency
Graves' Disease
Guillain-Barre Syndrome
Heart Disease
High Cholesterol

Frequently asked Questions about Viranz

Is this Viranz habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Viranz.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Viranz you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Viranz should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Viranz is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Viranz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Viranz

Taking Viranz with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Viranz

Taking alcohol with Viranz can be dangerous.

Severe