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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Synmedic Laboratories

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Therapeutic Class

ANTIRETROVIRAL AGENTS

Country of origin

India
Other Info - SY63917

FAQs

In the case of HIV infection, Synflovir Tablet may decrease the risk of spreading the virus to others, but the risks of infecting others still continue. Although, in the case of hepatitis B virus infection, Synflovir Tablet has not proven to decrease the risk of transferring the virus to others. Thereby, the patients of both HIV infection and hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection should not share needles and should practice safe sex.

Synflovir Tablet is safe if used in the dose and duration recommended by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's guidelines carefully and inform your doctor if any of the side effects disturb you.

Duration of treatment will depend on the seriousness of hepatitis B virus infection. You will require to take regular blood tests to keep a check on the viral load. Your doctor will then decide the duration of the Synflovir Tablet appropriately. In a few cases, treatment is needed lifelong.

Synflovir Tablet works by prevents the development of viruses in human cells. This prevents the virus from producing new viruses and cleans up your infection. It can effectively reduce the symptoms associated with HIV and chronic hepatitis B infection.

The main symptoms include yellowing of eyes and skin, flu-like symptoms, pale stools and dark-colored urine.

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Alcohol

Caution

Avoid drinking alcohol. Consuming alcohol while using Synflovir Tablet may worsen the condition.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Synflovir Tablet is a category B medicine. It should be used with caution in pregnant women because it may cause side effects to the unborn baby.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

The active part of Synflovir Tablet may pass with breast milk. Women who are HIV-positive must not breast-feed, because HIV infection can be passed on to the baby in breast milk.

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Driving

Caution

Synflovir Tablet may cause dizziness. So, avoid driving or refrain from any activities that require you to alert mentally.

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Liver

Caution

Synflovir Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver diseases. Dose adjustments may be necessary. Patients with liver disease, who are treated with Synflovir Tablet, have a higher risk of serious and possibly fatal liver complications.

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Kidney

Unsafe

Synflovir Tablet should not be used in adolescents with kidney disease. In other people with severe kidney diseases, Synflovir Tablet is given only if clinically needed.

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Children

Unsafe

Synflovir Tablet should not be used in children below 12 years of age.

About Synflovir Tablet

Synflovir Tablet belongs to the group of medicines known as ‘antiviral medicines’ used to control HIV infection and chronic hepatitis B infection. Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a sexually transmitted infection that over time leads to acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Chronic hepatitis B is a long-term viral infection caused by the hepatitis B virus.

Synflovir Tablet contains ‘Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate’ which is an antiviral/HIV medicine and works by prevents the development of the virus in human cells. This prevents the virus from producing new viruses and cleans up your infection. It can effectively reduce the symptoms associated with HIV and chronic hepatitis B infection.

Take Synflovir Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. Your doctor will recommend how often you take Synflovir Tablet based on your medical condition. Some people may experience diarrhea, rash, nausea, pain, weakness, and stomach pain. Most of these side effects of Synflovir Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Synflovir Tablet should not be taken if you are allergic to Synflovir Tablet or any other contents present in it. Patients should take necessary precautions to avoid infecting others. This medicine should not be given to adolescents with a history of kidney failure. If you have liver disease including hepatitis B or C, then you should not take this Synflovir Tablet. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, and breastfeeding. Avoid drinking alcohol as it may increase the risk of side effects. It is advisable to avoid driving while using Synflovir Tablet as Synflovir Tablet may cause dizziness that may affect the ability to drive or use machines. Synflovir Tablet should not be used for children less than 12 years of age.

Uses of Synflovir Tablet

HIV infections, Chronic hepatitis B

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Medicinal Benefits

Synflovir Tablet belongs to the group of medications called ‘antiretroviral drugs’ used to control HIV infection and chronic hepatitis B. Synflovir Tablet decreases the amount of HIV in your body. Therefore, your immune system may work better. This reduces your chance of getting complications of HIV like new infections, cancer and enhances your quality of life. Synflovir Tablet works by prevents the development of viruses in human cells. This prevents the virus from producing new viruses and cleans up your infection. It can effectively reduce the symptoms associated with HIV and chronic hepatitis B infection.

Directions for Use

Take Synflovir Tablet with or without food as prescribed by the doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew or break it.

Side Effects of Synflovir Tablet

  • Diarrhea
  • Rash
  • Nausea
  • Pain
  • Weakness
  • Stomach pain

Drug Warnings

Synflovir Tablet should not be taken if you are allergic to Synflovir Tablet or any other contents present in it. Synflovir Tablet should not be taken in the conditions like liver disease, bone problems kidney disease. This medicine should not be given to adolescents with a history of kidney failure. Synflovir Tablet does not decrease the chances of passing infections to others. Inform your doctor before taking Synflovir Tablet if you observe any symptoms of infection or other symptoms like weakness beginning in the hands and feet, muscle weakness and moving up towards the trunk of the body, palpitations (racing or skipping heartbeat), hyperactivity and tremor. Patients should take necessary precautions to avoid infecting others. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant and breastfeeding. Inform your doctor before using Synflovir Tablet if you are older than 65 years of age. Avoid drinking alcohol as it may increase the risk of side effects. It is advisable to you do not drive while using Synflovir Tablet as Synflovir Tablet may cause dizziness that may affect the ability to drive or use machines. Synflovir Tablet should not be used for children less than 12 years of age.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Tenofovir disoproxilDidanosine
Critical
Tenofovir disoproxilStreptozocin
Critical

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Tenofovir disoproxilDidanosine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Synflovir Tablet:
Coadministration of Didanosine with Synflovir Tablet can increase the levels and risk of Didanosine side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Didanosine with Synflovir Tablet is not recommended, please consult your doctor before taking it. It can be taken if your doctor prescribes it. However, if you experience severe headaches, confusion, weakness, trouble walking, muscle pain, or high fever, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Tenofovir disoproxilStreptozocin
Critical
How does the drug interact with Synflovir Tablet:
Combining Synflovir Tablet and Streptozocin can increase the risk of kidney problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Synflovir Tablet with Streptozocin is not recommended, as it can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, increased or decreased urination, sudden weight gain or weight loss, fluid retention, swelling, shortness of breath, bone pain, muscle cramps, tiredness, weakness, dizziness, confusion, and irregular heart rhythm. Do not stop using any medications without talking to your doctor.
Tenofovir disoproxilAmikacin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Synflovir Tablet:
Coadministration of Synflovir Tablet with Amikacin can increase the risk of developing kidney problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Amikacin and Synflovir Tablet together can result in an interaction, it can be taken when a doctor has prescribed it. Consult the doctor if you experience vomiting, loss of appetite, irregular urination, sudden weight gain or loss, shortness of breath, weakness, or dizziness. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
Tenofovir disoproxilIndometacin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Synflovir Tablet:
Co-administration of Indomethacin with Synflovir Tablet can increase the risk of developing kidney injury.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Synflovir Tablet and Indometacin, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience nausea, vomiting, increased or decreased urination, sudden weight gain or loss, swelling, shortness of breath, weakness, and irregular heartbeat, consult a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
Tenofovir disoproxilPenicillamine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Synflovir Tablet:
Coadministration of Synflovir Tablet with Penicillamine can increase the risk of developing kidney problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Synflovir Tablet with Penicillamine can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken when your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience vomiting, loss of appetite, increased or decreased urination, sudden weight gain or weight loss, shortness of breath, muscle cramps, dizziness, and irregular heart rhythm contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Tenofovir disoproxilCisplatin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Synflovir Tablet:
Coadministration of Cisplatin and Synflovir Tablet can increase the risk of kidney damage and reduce kidney function.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Cisplatin and Synflovir Tablet together can lead to an interaction, it can be taken when advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like nausea, vomiting, irregular urination, sudden weight gain or weight loss, shortness of breath, muscle cramps, dizziness, and irregular heart rhythm, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without first consulting your doctor.
Tenofovir disoproxilDeferoxamine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Synflovir Tablet:
Coadministration of Deferoxamine with Synflovir Tablet can increase the risk of kidney problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Deferoxamine and Synflovir Tablet together can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, increased or decreased urination, sudden weight gain or weight loss, swelling, shortness of breath, bone pain, muscle cramps, tiredness, weakness, dizziness, confusion, and irregular heart rhythm, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
Tenofovir disoproxilFlurbiprofen
Severe
How does the drug interact with Synflovir Tablet:
Co-administration of Flurbiprofen with Synflovir Tablet can increase the risk of kidney problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Flurbiprofen with Synflovir Tablet can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, increased or decreased urination, sudden weight gain or weight loss, swelling, shortness of breath, muscle cramps, tiredness, weakness, dizziness, confusion, and irregular heart rhythm contact your doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without consulting your doctor.
Tenofovir disoproxilSulfasalazine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Synflovir Tablet:
Coadministration of Sulfasalazine and Synflovir Tablet can increase the risk of kidney problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Sulfasalazine and Synflovir Tablet together can lead to an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor advises. However, if you experience any symptoms like nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, increased or decreased urination, sudden weight gain or weight loss, swelling, shortness of breath, bone pain, muscle cramps, tiredness, weakness, dizziness, confusion, and irregular heart rhythm, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
Tenofovir disoproxilLithium
Severe
How does the drug interact with Synflovir Tablet:
Co-administration of Lithium carbonate with Synflovir Tablet can increase the risk of developing kidney problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Synflovir Tablet and Lithium, you can take these medicines when prescribed by your doctor. Consult the doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as vomiting, loss of hunger, increased or decreased urination, sudden weight gain or weight loss, shortness of breath, muscle cramps, or weakness. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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Drug-Diseases Interactions

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Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • GENTAMICIN
  • TOBRAMYCIN
  • PENTAMIDINE
  • VANCOMYCIN
  • AMPHOTERICIN B
  • FOSCARNET
  • GANCICLOVIR
  • CIDOFOVIR
  • INTERLEUKIN-2
  • ADEFOVIR DIPIVOXIL
  • IBUPROFEN

Habit Forming

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Special Advise

Your doctor may regularly monitor liver function, kidney function, and bone density if you take Synflovir Tablet.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat a diet with fresh fruits and vegetables.
  • Option for lean meat such as skinless chicken and fish. Limit processed and high-sugar foods.
  • Avoid acidic foods such as tomatoes, lemons, and oranges.
  • Limit alcohol intake and quit smoking.
  • Exercise regularly as it promotes both physical and mental health.
  • Take the necessary precautions to avoid the spread of infection to other people.

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