What is Efcure Tablet?
Efcure Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called antiretrovirals. It is used to treat HIV (human immunodeficiency virus), the virus that can cause AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome). It helps to control HIV infection so your immune system can work better.
Efcure Tablet reduces the chances of getting HIV-related complications and improves your lifespan. It can be taken empty stomach or with food and is prescribed in combination with other HIV medicines. Taking all these medicines regularly at the right times greatly increases their effectiveness and reduces the chances of HIV becoming resistant to them. It is important to keep taking them regularly until your doctor tells you it is safe to stop.
How Efcure Tablet Works
Efcure Tablet prevents the multiplication of HIV virus in human cells, thereby stopping the HIV virus from producing new viruses.
How To Use Efcure Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Efcure Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
Benefits Of Efcure Tablet
In Treatment of HIV infection
Efcure Tablet decreases the amount of HIV in the body. It helps control the infection and makes the immune system work better. This ensures a long and healthy life. This drug is usually given in combination with other medicines. Avoid skipping doses and follow the doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefits.
Side Effects Of Efcure Tablet
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Efcure
- Headache
- Nausea
- Dizziness
- Vomiting
- Increased liver enzymes
- Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
- Sleepiness
- Abnormal dreams
- Anxiety
- Itching
- Difficulty in paying attention
- Rash
- Abdominal pain
- Diarrhea
- Depression
- Fatigue
- Pain
- Decreased appetite
Warning
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Efcure Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
It is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks.
Breastfeeding
It is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
It may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
It is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Efcure Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
Efcure Tablet should be use with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Efcure Tablet may be need. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Efcure Tablet is not recommend in patients with moderate and severe liver disease.
FAQ’s
1. What is Efcure Tablet? What is it used for?
This Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called antiretrovirals. It is use to treat human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), which if not controlled can cause AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome). It helps to control HIV infection so your immune system can work better.
2. Is Efcure Tablet safe?
It is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
3. How does Efcure Tablet work?
Efcure Tablet works by blocking the function of an enzyme, called reverse transcriptase, which is responsible for the HIV replication process. This helps to reduce the level of HIV in the blood.
4. Is Efcure Tablet effective?
It is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Efcure Tablet too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
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