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  • Manufactured by: Cipla Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Abacavir (300 mg)

Abamune Tablet Information

Abamune Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of HIV/AIDS. Other than this, Abamune Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Abamune Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Abamune Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Abamune Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Abamune Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Abamune Tablet related warnings talks about Abamune Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Abamune Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Allergy are examples of such conditions. The section on Abamune Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Abamune Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Abamune Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.


Abamune Tablet Benefits & Uses

Abamune Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

  • Human Immunodeficiency Virus

Abamune Tablet 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
Adult
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: given in combination with other antiretroviral agents, for the treatment of HIV-1 infection
Geriatric
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: given in combination with other antiretroviral agents, for the treatment of HIV-1 infection
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 150 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: given in combination with other antiretroviral agents, for the treatment of HIV-1 infection
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: given in combination with other antiretroviral agents, for the treatment of HIV-1 infection

Abamune Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Abamune Tablet is used -

Severe

  • Diarrhoea
  • Steven-johnsons syndrome
  • Pancreatic inflammation

Moderate

Mild

Abamune Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Abamune Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Abamune Tablet may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Abamune Tablet again without your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Abamune Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    There is no research available on the side effects of Abamune Tablet in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Abamune Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Abamune Tablet rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Abamune Tablet on the Liver?


    Side effects of Abamune Tablet rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Abamune Tablet on the Heart?


    Abamune Tablet has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild

Severe Interaction of Abamune Tablet with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate

Mild


Abamune Tablet Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Abamune Tablet

  • Is this Abamune Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Abamune Tablet.

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


    Abamune Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    There are no side effects of Abamune Tablet, so it is safe for use.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, the use of Abamune Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Abamune Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Abamune Tablet


    Using Abamune Tablet with some foods may lead to harmful effects. Take your doctor's advice on this.

    Severe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Abamune Tablet


    Taking Abamune Tablet with alcohol has not been seen to have harmful effects. However, please be careful if you do so.

    Safe

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ziagen® (abacavir sulfate)

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 95

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 631

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ziagen® (abacavir sulfate)

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 95

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 631


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