Retrolam 150 Tablet

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Retrolam 150 Tablet

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Retrolam 150 Tablet Information

Retrolam 150 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Hepatitis B. Retrolam 150 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Retrolam 150 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Retrolam 150 Tablet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Retrolam 150 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Retrolam 150 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. In addition, Retrolam 150 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Retrolam 150 Tablet related warnings section.

Retrolam 150 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease, Pancreatitis are examples of such conditions. The section on Retrolam 150 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Retrolam 150 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Retrolam 150 Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Retrolam 150 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Retrolam 150 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Retrolam 150 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: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 150 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
Geriatric
  • Disease: HIV/AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 150 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: HIV/AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 150 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: HIV/AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 150 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice, dose for children weighing 25 kg or more

Retrolam 150 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Retrolam 150 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Retrolam. It is best to stop taking Retrolam immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Retrolam 150 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Retrolam may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Retrolam, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Retrolam.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Retrolam 150 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Retrolam rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Retrolam 150 Tablet on the Liver?


    Side effects of Retrolam rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Retrolam 150 Tablet on the Heart?


    You can take Retrolam without any fear of damage to the heart.

    Safe


Retrolam 150 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Retrolam 150 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Retrolam 150 Tablet

  • Is this Retrolam 150 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Retrolam 150 Tablet is addictive.

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


    Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Retrolam 150 Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Retrolam 150 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Retrolam 150 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Retrolam 150 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Retrolam 150 Tablet


    It is safe to take Retrolam 150 Tablet with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Retrolam 150 Tablet


    Consuming Retrolam 150 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Epivir (lamivudine)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 807-808

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 96-99

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