Medicines based on Rilpivirine
Rilpivirine Information
Rilpivirine is an allopathic medicine Secondary and off-label uses of Rilpivirine have also been mentioned below. The correct dosage of Rilpivirine depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Rilpivirine Benefits & Uses
Rilpivirine is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Rilpivirine 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 |
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| Geriatric |
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Rilpivirine Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Rilpivirine is used -
Severe
Mild
- Headache
- Drowsiness
- Nausea or vomiting
- पेट दर्द
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- Rash
- Insomnia
- Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
- Diarrhoea
- Fatigue
Rilpivirine Related Warnings
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Is the use of Rilpivirine safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Rilpivirine on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Unknown -
Is the use of Rilpivirine safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Rilpivirine for breastfeeding women are not known.
Unknown -
What is the effect of Rilpivirine on the Kidneys?
Rilpivirine is completely safe for kidneys.
Safe -
What is the effect of Rilpivirine on the Liver?
Side effects of Rilpivirine rarely affect the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Rilpivirine on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Rilpivirine on the heart have been reported.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Rilpivirine with Other Drugs
Rilpivirine should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Rilpivirine Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Rilpivirine unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Suicidal Tendency
- Depression
- Heart Disease
- Liver Disease
- Diabetes
- High Blood Pressure
- Arrhythmia
- Kidney Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Rilpivirine
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Is this Rilpivirine habit forming or addictive?
Rilpivirine is not addictive in nature.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Rilpivirine. So it is best to avoid driving.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Rilpivirine is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Rilpivirine cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
No
Rilpivirine Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Rilpivirine
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Rilpivirine, due to a lack of research on this.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Rilpivirine
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Rilpivirine with alcohol will be.
Unknown
See all substitutes for Rilpivirine
- Edurant Tablet - ₹27577
- Rilpivirine Tablet - ₹75000
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