Alltera Information

Alltera is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Other than this, Alltera has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Alltera depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Common side effects of Alltera include Headache. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Alltera as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Alltera are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Alltera's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Alltera has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Alltera related warnings section.

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

Additionally, Alltera may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Alltera is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

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

Alltera Benefits & Uses

Alltera is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

HIV/AIDS

Alltera 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: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 400 mg lopinavir and 100 mg ritonavir
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: HIV/AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 200 mg lopinavir and 50 mg ritonavir
Adult	Disease: HIV/AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1000 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 800 mg lopinavir and 200 mg ritonavir
Geriatric	Disease: HIV/AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1000 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 800 mg lopinavir and 200 mg ritonavir

Alltera Related Warnings

Is the use of Alltera safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Alltera. It is best to stop taking Alltera immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Alltera safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Alltera. Immediately discontinue Alltera if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Alltera on the Kidneys?

There are no side effects of Alltera on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Alltera on the Liver?

Side effects of Alltera rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Alltera on the Heart?

Alltera has very mild side effects on the heart.

Severe Interaction of Alltera with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Imipramine

Pindolol

Verapamil

Felodipine

Mild

Diclofenac

Indomethacin

Alltera Contraindications

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

Heart Disease
Liver Disease
Graves' Disease
Guillain-Barre Syndrome
Diabetes
Pancreatitis
Hemophilia
Liver Disease
Jaundice
Pancreatitis
Heart Disease
Graves' Disease
Guillain-Barre Syndrome
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency

Frequently asked Questions about Alltera

Is this Alltera habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Alltera has not been reported.

Alltera Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Alltera

Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Alltera to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Alltera

Consuming Alltera 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

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