Abamune 300 Mg

Dr. Emily Brown

Dr. Ryan Mitchell

SKU

CMS1167

USA Brand Name

Ziagen

Strength

300mg

Generic Name

Abacavir Sulphate

Manufacturer

Cipla, India

## Abamune 300 Mg (Abacavir Sulphate)

## What Is The Generic Name For Abamune:

Abacavir Sulphate is the generic version for Abamune

## Which USA Brand is Equivalent To Abamune 300 mg (Abacavir Sulphate):

Ziagen

## About Abamune 300 Mg (Abacavir Sulphate):

Abamune 300 Mg contains an Active Ingredient Abacavir Sulphate 300 Mg, which is used in prevention of HIV Infection. You may buy it from any of the leading online pharmacy stores, drugstores and medical supply stores and can be given by doctor’s prescription only.

## Manufacturer :

Cipla (India) is one of the leading pharmaceutical companies which manufacture Abamune 300 mg.

## Strength:

Abamune 300 mg contains Abacavir Sulphate 300 mg per tablet which is also available in the various strength and substitutes at all the leading online pharmacy stores, drugstores, and medical supply stores.

## What Are The Uses Of The Abamune 300 Mg (Abacavir Sulphate):

Abamune 300 mg is used in:

HIV Infection

## How Abamune 300 Mg (Abacavir Sulphate) Works:

Abamune (Abacavir Sulphate) is an antiviral medication that basically prevents the multiplication of the virus in human cells stopping the virus from producing new viruses.

## Before You Use Abamune 300 Mg (Abacavir Sulphate):

Make sure that:

You are not allergic to Abacavir Sulphate

You do not smoke or drink heavily

Your doctor knows about your Surgeries, Diseases, Pre-existing disease and Medications, Food Habits, Supplements, etc.)

## What Should You Avoid While Taking Abamune 300 Mg (Abacavir Sulphate):

You should avoid taking alcohol

Avoid Driving or machinery work until you feel safe to do

You should strictly avoid taking Medicines without prescriptions

## When Not To Use Abamune 300 Mg (Abacavir Sulphate):

You should avoid Abamune 300 mg if you:

Have ever noticed any Allergy/Hypersensitivity to it

Have Kidney or Liver Disease

Have Heart problems or hypertension

You should always consult your doctor for suitable and effective treatment

## Tell Your Doctor If You:

Have hypersensitivity or Allergy

Have kidney/Liver Disease

Have Heart Disease

Have Hypertension

Smoke or Drink in large quantities

Are Pregnant/breastfeeding women

Are having other Diseases, Drugs or Therapies

## Dosage:

Abamune 300 mg contains Abacavir Sulphate 300 mg which is used in the treatment of HIV Infection. Abamune 300 mg is available in various strengths and substitutes and should be given on prescription only. You should always consult your doctor before use and always ask for the frequency and dosage as age and severity of the disease differ from person to person.

Adults are advised to take Abamune 300 mg at a fixed time with or without food. Do not consume larger or smaller amounts than Prescribed.

## How Much Of The Abamune 300 Mg (Abacavir Sulphate) to Be Used:

Patients are always advised to follow their doctor’s prescriptions and instructions to take Abamune 300 mg.

## How To Take The Abamune 300 Mg (Abacavir Sulphate):

Abamune 300 mg dose should be taken at a fixed time with or without food or as directed by your doctor. Swallow the tablet as a whole with water without chewing or crushing it.

## For How Long Should You Continue Using Abamune 300 Mg (Abacavir Sulphate)

You are always advised to take Abamune 300 mg as prescribed by your doctor. You are not advised to take it in a large amount or for a longer time than recommended.

Do not stop in between even for a short period as it may cause serious side effects.

## Overdose :

Contact your doctor immediately if you are suspecting the overdose Symptoms.

## Missed Dose:

A missed dose of Abamune 300 mg should be taken as soon as you remember. Skip the dose if it is the time for the next dose. Do not double the dose for next time if you missed once.

## What Are The Side Effects Of The Abamune 300 Mg (Abacavir Sulphate)

Abdominal pain

Diarrhea

Fatigue

Skin Rash

Nausea and Vomiting

Unusual tiredness

Headache

Fever

Abnormal Dreams

Chills

Trouble sleeping

Buffalo hump

## What Are The Common Drug Interactions:

Few medicines have been reported to interact with Abamune 300 mg which can produce some adverse effects or cause your drug not to work properly. You must always tell your doctor if you are on Vitamins, other Drugs or Herbal Supplements. It interacts with the following medicines:

Epirubicin

Ribavirin

It interacts with diseased conditions like:

Hepatotoxicity

Cardiovascular Disease

## Warning And Precaution:

Abamune 300 mg should be used very cautiously in:

Allergy to Abacavir Sulphate

HLA-B 5701-positive patients

Severe Hepatic impairment

Fat Redistribution

Diabetes

Lactic Acidosis

It is not recommended in Breastfeeding/Pregnant women and Pediatric Population.

Consult your doctor to get best possible treatment and dosage adjustment in the above conditions.

## Things To Remember:

Monitoring the liver function and blood glucose levels is Important while receiving this medicine

It doesn’t prevent spreading of HIV through Blood or sexual contact so take precautions to prevent transmission

Do not take Abacavir tablets with other products containing Abacavir

Keep out of reach of children

Consult your doctor if you have any doubt regarding time, dose, and strength of the medicine

## Indications:

Do not stop Abamune 300 mg abruptly or do not take it for longer than recommended by your physician

## Storage:

Store the Abamune 300 mg at room temperature in dark and dry place. Make sure the strip of the tablets should be intact and not damaged.