Abamune Tablet Information

Abamune Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of HIV/AIDS. Other than this, Abamune Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Abamune Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.

While these are the most often observed Abamune Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Abamune Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Abamune Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Abamune Tablet related warnings talks about Abamune Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Abamune Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Allergy are examples of such conditions. The section on Abamune Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Abamune Tablet 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 Abamune Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

Abamune Tablet Benefits & Uses
Abamune Tablet Dosage & How to Take
Abamune Tablet Side Effects
Abamune Tablet Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Abamune Tablet with Other Drugs
Abamune Tablet Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Abamune Tablet
Abamune Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Abamune Tablet Benefits & Uses

Abamune Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Human Immunodeficiency Virus

Abamune Tablet 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
Adult	Disease: HIV/AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: given in combination with other antiretroviral agents, for the treatment of HIV-1 infection
Geriatric	Disease: HIV/AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: given in combination with other antiretroviral agents, for the treatment of HIV-1 infection
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: HIV/AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 150 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: given in combination with other antiretroviral agents, for the treatment of HIV-1 infection
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: HIV/AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: given in combination with other antiretroviral agents, for the treatment of HIV-1 infection

Abamune Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Abamune Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Abamune Tablet may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Abamune Tablet again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Abamune Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Abamune Tablet on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Abamune Tablet will cause side effects or not.

Unknown
What is the effect of Abamune Tablet on the Kidneys?

Abamune Tablet rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Abamune Tablet on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Abamune Tablet on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Abamune Tablet on the Heart?

Abamune Tablet may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Abamune Tablet with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Acyclovir

Allopurinol

Valganciclovir

Severe

Moderate

Interferon Alpha 2B

Naltrexone

Methotrexate

Mild

Ethanol

Ethanol Liquid

Abamune Tablet Contraindications

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

Heart Disease
Liver Disease
Alcoholism
Allergy
Graves' Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Abamune Tablet

Is this Abamune Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Abamune Tablet is not addictive in nature.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Abamune Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Abamune Tablet does not show any kind of adverse effect.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Abamune Tablet for mental disorders.

No

Abamune Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Abamune Tablet

The side effects of taking Abamune Tablet with certain foods can be serious. Contact your doctor about this.

Severe
Interaction between Alcohol and Abamune Tablet

Drinking alcohol while on Abamune Tablet does not produce side effects. However, it is in your best interest to be careful.

Safe