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Virol Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of HIV/AIDS. Secondary and off-label uses of Virol Tablet have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Virol Tablet. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Virol Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Virol Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Virol Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Virol Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Virol Tablet related warnings section.
Virol Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Virol Tablet in conditions like Liver Disease, Allergy. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Virol Tablet contraindications section.
Besides this, Virol Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Virol Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Virol Tablet is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
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 |
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| Geriatric |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Virol Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Virol Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Virol Tablet may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Virol Tablet, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Virol Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Virol Tablet on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Virol Tablet will cause side effects or not.
What is the effect of Virol Tablet on the Kidneys?
Virol Tablet rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Virol Tablet on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Virol Tablet on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Virol Tablet on the Heart?
Virol Tablet is rarely harmful for the heart.
Virol Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Virol Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Virol Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Virol Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Virol Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Virol Tablet is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Virol Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Virol Tablet
The side effects of taking Virol Tablet with certain foods can be serious. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Virol Tablet
Virol Tablet and alcohol do not lead to side effects, but it is still better to be cautious.
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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
