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Lamostad 150 mg/30 mg Tablet
Prescription Required
Introduction of Lamostad Tablet
Lamostad 150 mg/30 mg Tablet is a combination of two antiretrovirals. It is prescribed to treat HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) infection. It boosts up the immunity to fight against HIV to manage or treat AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome).
Lamostad 150 mg/30 mg Tablet is a combination of two anti-HIV medicines: Lamostad 150 mg/30 mg Tablet1 and Lamostad 150 mg/30 mg Tablet2.
Lamostad 150 mg/30 mg Tablet is a combination of two anti-HIV medicines: Lamostad 150 mg/30 mg Tablet1 and Lamostad 150 mg/30 mg Tablet2.
Uses of Lamostad Tablet
Benefits of Lamostad Tablet
In HIV infection
Lamostad 150 mg/30 mg Tablet prevents the HIV virus from multiplying in your body. It helps control the infection and makes your immune system work better. This lowers your chances of getting complications such as new infections and improves your quality of life.
It is not a cure of HIV or AIDS and should not be used to prevent HIV after accidental exposure to a risk. It is important that you take this medicine as prescribed, following the dosage recommended by your doctor. Taking all doses in the right amount at the right times greatly increases the effectiveness of your combination of medicines and reduces the chances of your HIV infection becoming resistant to antiretroviral medicines. However, taking this medicine will not prevent you from passing HIV to other people.
It is not a cure of HIV or AIDS and should not be used to prevent HIV after accidental exposure to a risk. It is important that you take this medicine as prescribed, following the dosage recommended by your doctor. Taking all doses in the right amount at the right times greatly increases the effectiveness of your combination of medicines and reduces the chances of your HIV infection becoming resistant to antiretroviral medicines. However, taking this medicine will not prevent you from passing HIV to other people.
Side effects of Lamostad 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 Lamostad
- Headache
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Peripheral neuropathy (tingling and numbness of feet and hand)
- Rash
- Vomiting
How to use Lamostad 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. Lamostad 150 mg/30 mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Lamostad 150 mg/30 mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Lamostad 150 mg/30 mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Lamostad 150 mg/30 mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Lamostad 150 mg/30 mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Lamostad 150 mg/30 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Lamostad 150 mg/30 mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Lamostad 150 mg/30 mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Lamostad 150 mg/30 mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Inform your doctor if you develop any signs and symptoms of jaundice while taking Lamostad 150 mg/30 mg Tablet. You may need to stop taking this medicine.
Inform your doctor if you develop any signs and symptoms of jaundice while taking Lamostad 150 mg/30 mg Tablet. You may need to stop taking this medicine.
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Quick tips
Lamostad Tablet
- Lamostad 150 mg/30 mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines which slows down or stops the progression of HIV infections.
- It may also be used for preventing HIV and should be started within 72 hours of exposure to HIV.
- Take it with food, as this increases the absorption of the medicine into the body.
- Lamostad 150 mg/30 mg Tablet may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
- Skipping doses increases the risk of treatment failure. Make sure that you take all your doses at the correct time.
- Always practice safe sex while taking Lamostad 150 mg/30 mg Tablet. Do not share needles or personal items that can have blood or body fluids on them.
- It may cause weakening of your bones. Exercise regularly and take calcium and vitamin D supplements as suggested by your doctor.
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FAQs
Lamostad Tablet
What is Lamostad 150 mg/30 mg Tablet? What is it used for?
Lamostad 150 mg/30 mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines that belong 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.
How does Lamostad 150 mg/30 mg Tablet work?
Lamostad 150 mg/30 mg Tablet prevents the multiplication of the virus in human cells. This stops the virus from producing new viruses and clears up your infection.
Is Lamostad 150 mg/30 mg Tablet safe?
Lamostad 150 mg/30 mg Tablet 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.
How should I take Lamostad 150 mg/30 mg Tablet?
Lamostad 150 mg/30 mg Tablet should be taken in the dose and duration advised by the doctor. This medicine is to be taken on an empty stomach to get maximum benefit. It is better to take Lamostad 150 mg/30 mg Tablet at a fixed time of the day to avoid the chances of missing a dose.
Is Lamostad 150 mg/30 mg Tablet effective?
Lamostad 150 mg/30 mg Tablet 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 Lamostad 150 mg/30 mg Tablet too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
What if I forget to take a dose of Lamostad 150 mg/30 mg Tablet?
If you forget a dose of Lamostad 150 mg/30 mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose in the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.
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A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Lamostad 150 mg/30 mg Tablet. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
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