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Empetus is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of HIV/AIDS.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Empetus. 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.
The side effects typically associated with Empetus include Headache. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Empetus as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Empetus normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Empetus's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Empetus's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Empetus is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Hemophilia are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Empetus have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Empetus with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Empetus is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Empetus 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 |
Geriatric |
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Adult |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Empetus safe for pregnant women?
Empetus has little to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Empetus safe during breastfeeding?
Empetus is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Empetus on the Kidneys?
Empetus is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Empetus on the Liver?
Empetus is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Empetus on the Heart?
Empetus may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Empetus should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Empetus unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Empetus habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Empetus.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Empetus as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Empetus should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Empetus for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Empetus
Taking Empetus with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Empetus
Consumption of alcohol and Empetus together may have severe effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Norvir (ritonavir)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 810
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 939-941