Introduction of Efferven 200 mg Capsule

• Efferven 200 mg Capsule belongs to a class of antiretroviral medicines called non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NNRTIs). It is an antiretroviral medicine that fights human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection by reducing the amount of the virus in the blood.
  
  Efferven 200 mg Capsule is used in antiretroviral combination therapy for the treatment of HIV infection. Efferven 200 mg Capsule reduces the amount of HIV virus in your body and keeps it low. It also increases CD4 cell counts. CD4 cells are a type of white blood cell that plays a vital role in maintaining a healthy immune system to help fight infection. Response to treatment with Efferven 200 mg Capsule varies between patients. Your doctor or healthcare provider will be monitoring the effectiveness of your treatment.
  
  Efferven 200 mg Capsule may improve your condition, but it does not cure your HIV infection. HIV infection is a disease spread by contact with blood or sexual contact with an infected individual. Treatment with Efferven 200 mg has not been shown to eliminate the risk of passing HIV infection on to others by sexual contact or by blood transfer. Therefore, you must continue to take appropriate precautions to avoid giving the virus to others. During your treatment, other infections linked to your weakened immunity (opportunistic infections) may arise. These will require specific and sometimes preventive treatment.
  
  Efferven 200 mg Capsule is not recommended for use in patients with allergic (hypersensitive) to Efferven 200 mg or any of the other ingredients. If you are currently taking St. John's wort (Hypericum perforatum) (a herbal remedy used for depression and anxiety).
  
  Before taking Efferven 200 mg Capsule, you should have told your doctor about past or present medical problems including allergies, seizures, mental illness, or substance Or alcohol abuse. If you have any skin rashes, and if you suffering from any liver disease (Hepatitis). Efferven 200 mg Capsule may cause central nervous system side effects that are very common, usually starting in the first week of treatment. These may include dizziness, confusion, insomnia, somnolence, impaired concentration and abnormal dreaming. Other side effects are amnesia, hallucinations, euphoria, depression, suicidal ideation or psychosis. These usually resolve within four weeks of the start of treatment.
  
  Efferven 200 mg Capsule should be taken on an empty stomach or with a low-fat meal. While using it, you may need regular blood tests to check your blood cell counts and liver function. Avoid drinking alcohol as it may increase your risk of liver damage. Pregnant or breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctor before using this medicine. Do not have unprotected sex or share personal items like razors or toothbrushes, if you are HIV positive. Talk to your doctor about safe ways like condoms to prevent HIV transmission during sex.
  

Uses of Efferven 200 mg Capsule

• • Human Immunodeficiency Virus infection

Benefits of Efferven 200 mg Capsule

• Efferven 200 mg Capsule is an antiretroviral medicine that fights human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection by reducing the amount of the virus in the blood. It is used in antiretroviral combination therapy for the treatment of HIV infection. Efferven 200 mg Capsule reduces the amount of HIV virus in your body and keeps it low. It also increases CD4 cell counts. CD4 cells are a type of white blood cell that plays an essential role in maintaining a healthy immune system to help fight infection. Response to treatment with Efferven 200 mg Capsule varies between patients. Your doctor or healthcare provider will be monitoring the effectiveness of your treatment. Efferven 200 mg Capsule may improve your condition, but it does not cure your HIV infection. HIV infection is a disease spread by contact with blood or sexual contact with an infected individual. Treatment with Efferven 200 mg Capsule has not been shown to eliminate the risk of passing HIV infection on to others by sexual contact or by blood transfer. Therefore, you must continue to take appropriate precautions to avoid giving the virus to others.
  

Side Effects of Efferven 200 mg Capsule

• ​Efferven 200 mg Capsule may cause some side effects. If you experience any of these side effects contact your doctor as soon as possible. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways to manage or reduce the severity of these side effects.​

Most Common Side Effects of Efferven 200 mg Capsule

• • Agranulocytosis
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Difficulty concentrating
  • Abnormal dreams
  • Difficulty sleeping
  • Dizziness
  • Headache
  • Stomach pain
  • Diarrhea
  • Tiredness
  • Increase in the levels of liver enzymes and fatty acids
  • Insomnia
  • Fatigue
  • Fever

Common Side Effects of Efferven 200 mg Capsule

• • Obesity
  • Severe rash with blistering or fever
  • Osteonecrosis
  • Muscle weakness or infection
  • Feeling anxious
  • Depression
  • Liver problems

How to Use Efferven 200 mg Capsule?

• Efferven 200 mg Capsule should be taken on an empty stomach or with a low-fat meal. Swallow the tablet whole with a full glass of water. Do not crush, chew, or open the tablet. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next dose at the regular time. Do not take two doses at the same time to make up for a missed dose.

How Efferven 200 mg Capsule Works?

• Efferven 200 mg Capsule is an antiretroviral medication used for the treatment of HIV-1 infection. It belongs to the class of drugs known as non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NNRTIs). Efferven 200 mg Capsule may be used with other antiretroviral drugs, can effectively reduce the replication of the HIV virus, slow down the progression of the disease, and improve the immune system function.
  

Safety Advices Efferven 200 mg Capsule

Alcohol

Unsafe

It is generally not recommended to drink alcohol while taking Efferven 200 mg Capsule. It may increase the risk of liver damage. it is best to avoid alcohol or limit your alcohol consumption while taking any medication.

Driving

Unsafe

Efferven 200 mg Capsule may cause dizziness, fatigue, and difficulty concentrating and coordinating, which may affect your ability to drive a vehicle safely. It is important to follow your doctor's instructions and take necessary precautions such as avoiding driving a vehicle or operating heavy machinery if you suffer from the side effects of this Efferven 200 mg.

Pregnancy

Unsafe

Use of Efferven 200 mg Capsule may be unsafe during pregnancy as animal studies indicate that it may harm the developing foetus. However, if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, it is important to talk to your doctor about the potential risks and benefits of taking Efferven 200 mg Capsule during pregnancy. Your doctor will be able to help you make the best decision for you and your baby's health.

Liver

Use with Caution

Efferven 200 mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. It is important that patients with liver disease closely monitor kidney function while taking Efferven 200 mg and report any unusual symptoms or changes in kidney function to their doctor. The dose of Efferven 200 mg Capsule may need to be adjusted in patients with liver disease.

Kidney

Safe

Efferven 200 mg Capsule is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Efferven 200 mg Capsule is recommended. If you experience any side effects please consult your doctor.

Breastfeeding

Safe

Efferven 200 mg Capsule is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.