Virocomb

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  • Contains / Salt: Lamivudine (150 mg) + Zidovudine (300 mg)
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Virocomb Information

Virocomb is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Other than this, Virocomb has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Virocomb depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Virocomb as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Virocomb are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Virocomb has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Virocomb has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Virocomb related warnings section.

Virocomb is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Pancreatitis, Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Virocomb have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Virocomb 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 Virocomb is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Virocomb Benefits & Uses

Virocomb is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Virocomb 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: HIV/AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 150 mg lamivudine and 300 mg zidovudine
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: HIV/AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 150 mg lamivudine and 300 mg zidovudine, patients having above 30 kg weight can take only
Adult
  • Disease: HIV/AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 150 mg lamivudine and 300 mg zidovudine
Geriatric
  • Disease: HIV/AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 150 mg lamivudine and 300 mg zidovudine


Virocomb Side Effects

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

Moderate

Mild

Virocomb Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Virocomb safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Virocomb. It is best to stop taking Virocomb immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

  • Is the use of Virocomb safe during breastfeeding?


    Virocomb can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

  • What is the effect of Virocomb on the Kidneys?


    Virocomb rarely harms the kidneys.

  • What is the effect of Virocomb on the Liver?


    Virocomb has very mild side effects on the liver.

  • What is the effect of Virocomb on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Virocomb on the heart have been reported.



Severe Interaction of Virocomb with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Virocomb Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Virocomb

  • Is this Virocomb habit forming or addictive?


    Virocomb is not addictive in nature.

Virocomb Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Virocomb


    Taking Virocomb with food does not harm your health.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Virocomb


    Consuming Virocomb with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Epivir (lamivudine)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 807-808

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 96-99

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

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 806-807

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1286-1288

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