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Nexvir Z

Composition for Nexvir Z Products

Products for Nexvir Z

Nexvir Z Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP₹210.94

About Nexvir Z Products

uses

Uses of Nexvir Z Products

Lamivudine+Zidovudine+Nevirapine is used in the treatment of .
side effects

Nexvir Z Products side effects

Common
Side Effects of Nexvir Z are Headache, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Rash, Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils), Fever, Gastrointestinal disturbance, Hair loss, Joint pain, Muscle disorders, Fatigue, General discomfort, Cough.

How Nexvir Z Products work

Lamivudine + Zidovudine + Nevirapine is a combination of three antiviral medicines: Lamivudine + Zidovudine + Nevirapine1, Lamivudine + Zidovudine + Nevirapine2 and Lamivudine + Zidovudine + Nevirapine3. They work by preventing HIV (virus) from multiplying, thereby reducing the amount of virus in your body. They also increase the CD4 cell (white blood cells that protect against infection) count in your blood.

In Depth Information for Nexvir Z Products

  • Nexvir Z is a combination of three medicines which slows down or stops the progression of HIV infections.
  • Take it on an empty stomach, preferably at bedtime, to reduce side effects.
  • Skipping doses increases the risk of treatment failure. Make sure that you take all your doses at the correct time.
  • Nexvir Z may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Don't drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
  • Nexvir Z can cause birth defects. Use effective contraception while taking Nexvir Z and 12 weeks after stopping it.
  • It may cause weakening of your bones. Exercise regularly and take calcium and vitamin D supplements as suggested by your doctor.
  • Your doctor may monitor your kidney and liver functions regularly. Inform your doctor if you develop symptoms such as abdominal pain, loss of appetite, darkened urine or yellowing of the eyes or skin.
  • Do not stop taking Nexvir Z without your doctor’s advice.

Patient Concerns about Nexvir Z Products

Frequently asked questions about Nexvir Z Products

Q. What is Nexvir Z Tablet used for?

Nexvir Z Tablet is used to treat HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) infection. It helps lower the amount of HIV in your body and boosts your immune system, but it does not cure HIV.

Q. Can Nexvir Z Tablet cure HIV or stop it from spreading?

No, Nexvir Z Tablet cannot cure HIV and it does not stop you from spreading HIV to others. You should still use protection (like condoms) and avoid sharing needles.

Q. Who should not take Nexvir Z Tablet?

Individuals should not take Nexvir Z Tablet if they are allergic to any of the ingredients, have liver disease or serious liver problems, have a very low red or white blood cell count, or have had serious skin rashes or liver issues with similar medicines before.

Q. What are the serious side effects of Nexvir Z Tablet?

Some serious side effects of Nexvir Z Tablet can be life-threatening. Stop taking the medicine and get help right away if you notice a severe rash with fever, blisters, or swelling, yellowing of eyes or skin, dark urine (signs of liver problems), tiredness, dizziness, or fast breathing (could be lactic acidosis) and/or severe stomach pain or vomiting.

Q. Will I need regular blood tests while taking Nexvir Z Tablet?

Yes. Nexvir Z Tablet can cause problems with blood levels (low red or white blood cells) and liver damage, so your doctor will monitor you with frequent blood tests.

Q. What important symptoms should I watch out for while taking Nexvir Z Tablet?

Some people undergoing Nexvir Z Tablet treatment may experience bone pain or joint stiffness (a condition known as osteonecrosis), changes in body shape such as fat accumulation around the abdomen or back of the neck, increased fatigue, or changes in skin or nail color. Be sure to inform your doctor if you notice any new or unusual symptoms.

Q. Is there a risk of severe reactions during Nexvir Z Tablet treatment?

Nexvir Z Tablet may cause serious skin reactions such as Stevens-Johnson syndrome (serious skin peeling conditions), liver toxicity (jaundice, dark urine), etc. Your doctor may advise you to closely monitor any signs of reaction, particularly during the initial few days of starting Nexvir Z Tablet treatment.

Q. How long Nexvir Z Tablet will it take to work?

The exact time Nexvir Z Tablet will take to show results is not known. However, you may expect a drop in HIV viral load in a few weeks to months. Ask your doctor for a proper assessment on how you are responding to the Nexvir Z Tablet treatment.

Q. Why do I need regular blood tests during Nexvir Z Tablet treatment?

Your doctor may advise regular blood checks to monitor HIV viral load (treatment effectiveness), CD4 count (immune status), and liver/kidney function (safety monitoring).

Q. What should I do about the rash during Nexvir Z Tablet treatment?

Rash is a common adverse effect of Nexvir Z Tablet treatment. In case of a mild rash, your doctor may advise using antihistamines or moisturizers. However, in case of severe rash with fever/blisters, you should stop medication immediately and seek emergency care.
Information last updated by Dr. Varun Gupta, MD Pharmacology on 7th Dec 2022.
The medicine details are for information purpose only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicine.