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DIDIZ 200mg Tablet 60s
- Does this requires a prescription ? Yes
- Generic Name: Didanosine:200mg
- Manufactured by : Hilton Pharma (PVT) LTD
- Drug Strength : 200mg
- Drug Form : Tablet
- Pack Size : 60s
- Product SKU : dis_19602
Didanosine:200mg | Antiretroviral drugs
Manufactured / Marketed By : Hilton Product Form : TabletPack Size : 60sIngredients : Didanosine:200mgGeneric Category : Antiretroviral drugs
How it works
DIDIZ 200mg Tablet 60s works by stopping the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) from multiplying. This helps in reducing the chances of development of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) and other HIV-related illnesses.
Side effects
Major & minor side effects for DIDIZ 200mg Tablet 60s
- Diarrhea severe
- Peripheral neuropathy severe
- Abdominal and stomach pain severe
- Nausea and Vomiting severe
- Burning, numbness, tingling in the arms and feet severe
- Skin rash severe
- Blurred vision severe
- Headache severe
- Irritability
- Difficulty in falling asleep
- Restlessness
Uses of DIDIZ 200mg Tablet 60s
What is it prescribed for?
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HIV infection
This medicine is used in the treatment of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection.
Concerns
Frequently asked questions
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Onset of action
The time required for this medicine to show its effect is not clinically established.
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Duration of Effect
The time until which this medicine remains active in the body is approximately 12 hours.
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Safe with Alchohol?
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
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Is it habit forming?
No habit forming tendency has been reported.
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Usage in pregnancy?
This medicine is recommended in pregnant women only if necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.
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Usage while breast-feeding?
This medicine is recommended for use in breastfeeding women only in life-threatening conditions. The risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine. Your doctor may advise you to discontinue the drug or to discontinue breastfeeding based on your clinical condition.
When not to use?
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Allergy
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with a known allergy to DIDIZ 200mg Tablet 60s .
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Ribavirin
This medicine is not recommended for use in a combination with ribavirin due to the increased risk of developing fatal hepatic failure, peripheral neuropathy, pancreatitis, and symptomatic hyperlactatemia/lactic acidosis.
Warnings
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Pregnancy
This medicine is recommended in pregnant women only if necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.
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Breast-feeding
This medicine is recommended for use in breastfeeding women only in life-threatening conditions. The risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine. Your doctor may advise you to discontinue the drug or to discontinue breastfeeding based on your clinical condition.
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Non-cirrhotic Portal Hypertension
This medicine should be used with caution due to the increased risk of portal hypertension. Close monitoring of liver enzymes, serum bilirubin, albumin, and complete blood count is recommended during treatment with this medicine. Seek emergency medical treatment in case of any unusual side effects.
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Pancreatitis
This medicine should be used with extreme caution due to the increased risk of pancreatitis. Report any symptoms such as severe abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, etc. to the doctor immediately. Therapy may be discontinued based on the clinical condition of the patient.
Dosage
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Missed Dose
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember it. Skip the missed dose if it is almost time for your next scheduled dose. Do not use extra medicine to make up for the missed dose.
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Overdose
Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.
Interactions
Interaction with Medicines- Allopurinol severe
- Hydralazine moderate
- Ribavirin severe
- Fluvastatin moderate
- Methadone severe
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severe
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with a known history of Bone Marrow Depression due to the increased risk of worsening of the patient's condition. Close monitoring of complete blood count is recommended for such patients. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required based on the clinical condition.
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severe
This medicine should be used with extreme caution in patients with a history of liver diseases. Liver function should be assessed before initiating the treatment. The dose should be adjusted based on the severity of the liver disease. Therapy may be discontinued based on the clinical condition of the patient.
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severe
This medicine should be used with extreme caution in patients with a history of kidney diseases. Kidney function should be assessed before initiating the treatment. The dose should be adjusted based on the severity of the kidney disease.
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moderate
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with a history of gout or hyperuricemia due to the increased risk of worsening of the patient's condition. Close monitoring of blood uric acid levels is recommended for such patients.
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severe
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with a known history of blood dyscrasias due to the increased risk of worsening of the patient's condition. Close monitoring of complete blood count is recommended for such patients. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required based on the clinical condition.
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Food may decrease the absorption of DIDIZ 200mg Tablet 60s . This medicine should be taken on an empty stomach, at least 30 minutes before food or 2 hours after a meal.
General Instructions
Take This medicine exactly as instructed by the doctor. Do not take in larger or smaller quantities than recommended. Ensure that proper hygiene measures are adopted. Complete the course of treatment to prevent the spread of the infection. Close monitoring of liver function is necessary while receiving this medicine.
Other details
- To be taken on an empty stomach
- To be taken as instructed by doctor
- Does not cause sleepiness
References
- drugbank - Didanosine [Internet]. Available from: https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00900 [cited 2/8/2021]. 2021
One of the following licensed pharmacy from the nearest location will deliver DIDIZ 200mg Tablet 60s. The details of the licensed pharmacy shall be shared once you request the drugs and the respective pharmacy accepts your request based on valid prescription and availability.
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