Inbec

Description

 

Generic Name:

Abacavir, Dolutegravir, and Lamivudine

 

Composition:

Each Inbec Tablet contains:

• Abacavir (600 mg)
• Dolutegravir (50 mg)
• Lamivudine (300 mg)

 

Indication:

Inbec Tablet is indicated for the treatment of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection in adults and adolescents above 12 years of age. It is a combination antiretroviral therapy (ART) that helps control HIV infection and improves the immune system.

 

Storage Instructions:

• Store at a temperature not exceeding 30°C.
• Keep away from direct sunlight and moisture.
• Keep out of reach of children.
• Do not use after the expiration date mentioned on the package.

 

Uses of the Medicine:

• Treatment of HIV-1 infection in adults and adolescents.
• Helps lower the viral load in the body.
• Enhances immune function and reduces the risk of HIV-related complications.

 

Benefits of the Medicine:

• Effectively suppresses HIV replication.
• Reduces the risk of opportunistic infections.
• Helps improve overall health and life expectancy.
• Convenient once-daily dosing for improved adherence.

 

Side Effects:

Common side effects may include:

• Nausea
• Diarrhea
• Fatigue
• Headache
• Insomnia
• Dizziness

 

Serious Side Effects Include:

• Severe allergic reactions (hypersensitivity)
• Liver toxicity
• Lactic acidosis
• Pancreatitis
• Depression or mood changes
• Signs of immune reconstitution syndrome

If you experience any severe side effects, seek medical help immediately.

 

How to Use the Medicine:

• Take one tablet daily, with or without food.
• Swallow the tablet whole with water.
• Follow your doctor’s instructions strictly.
• Do not stop the medication without consulting your healthcare provider.

 

How the Medicine Works:

Inbec Tablet is a combination of three antiretroviral drugs:

• Abacavir (Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitor) prevents HIV from multiplying.
• Dolutegravir (Integrase Inhibitor) blocks the virus from integrating into human DNA.
• Lamivudine (Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitor) disrupts viral replication. This combination effectively reduces the viral load and boosts immune response.

 

What If You Forget to Take the Medicine?

• Take the missed dose as soon as you remember.
• If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule.
• Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed one.

 

Quick Tips:

• Adhere strictly to your prescribed regimen.
• Avoid alcohol as it may increase the risk of liver problems.
• Regular blood tests are essential to monitor progress.
• Use effective contraception to prevent pregnancy while on treatment.
• Do not share the medication with others.

 

Safety Advice

 

Alcohol

⚠️ CAUTION

Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Inbec Tablet. Please consult your doctor for guidance.

 

Pregnancy

❗ CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Inbec Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy due to potential harm to the developing baby. It may only be prescribed in life-threatening situations where benefits outweigh the risks. Please consult your doctor.

 

Breastfeeding

❗ CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is insufficient information on the use of Inbec Tablet while breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor before use.

 

Driving

❗ CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is uncertain whether Inbec Tablet affects your ability to drive. Avoid driving if you experience drowsiness, dizziness, or reduced alertness.

 

Kidney

❗ CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Limited data is available on the safety of Inbec Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustments may be necessary. Please consult your doctor.

 

Liver

⚠️ CAUTION

Inbec Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustments may be required based on the severity of the condition. Please consult your doctor.

 

 

FAQs:

Q: Can Inbec Tablet cure HIV/AIDS?
A: No, Inbec Tablet does not cure HIV/AIDS but helps control the virus and prevent complications.

Q: Can I stop taking Inbec Tablet once I feel better?
A: No, stopping the medication without a doctor’s advice can lead to drug resistance and treatment failure.

Q: What should I do if I develop a rash while taking Inbec?
A: Contact your doctor immediately as it may be a sign of an allergic reaction.

 

Related Lab Tests:

• HIV viral load test
• CD4 cell count
• Liver function test
• Kidney function test
• Complete blood count (CBC)

Additional information

Pack	30 Tab
Manufacturer	Emcure