KALETRA TABLET 50MG-200MG

"BEFORE USING THIS MEDICINE:
* Inform your Doctor or Pharmacist if you are allergic to any prescription or
non-prescription medicine; taking other medicines or have other medical
problems; pregnant planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding.
* Check with your Doctor Pharmacists or Nurse if information in this
leaflet causes you special concern or if you want additional information
about your medicine and its use.
* Inform your doctor if you have any of these conditions : PANCREATITIS;
LIVER PROBLEMS; DIABETES; HEMOPHILIA; HIGH CHOLESTEROL.
COMMON USE FOR THIS MEDICINE:
1- As an adjunctive therapy in the treatment of HIV-1 INFECTION (HIV is the
virus responsible for AIDS and related symptoms)
HOW TO USE THIS MEDICINE:
Use this medicine exactly as directed on the label unless instructed
differently by your doctor
* This medicine is NOT A CURE. Patients need long-term management.
* Patient should read specific ""PATIENT INFORMATION"" provided with this
medicine before starting treatment and each time their prescription is
renewed.
* Follow the dosage instructions on your prescription label very carefully.
* Take with food or milk to increase absorption.
* Use this medicine for the full prescribed treatment period.
WHAT TO DO IF YOU MISS A DOSE:
Take when remembered unless time for next dose. No double doses.
HOW TO STORE THIS MEDICINE:
Keep in original closed container in a dark cool and dry place away from
children. Discard unneeded medicine.
CALL YOUR DOCTOR IMMEDIATELY IF YOU EXPERIENCE:
High blood sugar level; Nausea; Vomiting; Difficulty falling asleep; Burning
pain tingling or numbness; Decreased appetite; Impairment of voluntary
movement; Difficulty breathing; Skin rash; Stomach discomfort or pain; Fever;
Flu-like symptoms.
OTHER SIDE EFFECTS:
Diarrhea; Change in taste; Headache; Muscle pain; Muscle weakness;
Inflammation of the pharynx; Dizziness; Sleepiness; Loss of consciousness
(fainting); Vasodilatation; Depression; Feeling of general discomfort;
Generalized pain; Confusion; Gas; Liver problems; Decreased sexual desire;
High triglycerides level; High cholesterol level; High blood pressure; Acne;
Jitteriness; Abnormal ejaculation in males; Baldness; Loss of memory; Anemia;
Anxiety; Feeling uncoordinated; Back pain; Constipation; Difficulty
swallowing; Dry mouth; Indigestion; Swelling of feet or lower legs; Itching;
Nervousness; Irregular heartbeat; Swelling of the extremities; Skin
discoloration; Mouth ulcers; Sweating; Shakiness; Viral infection; Weight
loss; Dry skin; Increased thirst; Enlargement of the breasts in males;
Increased appetite; Joint pain.
If symptoms are mild but do not go away or are bothersome check with your
doctor. IF ANY OF THE ABOVE SIDE EFFECTS IS SEVERE CALL YOUR DOCTOR
IMMEDIATELY.
PRECAUTIONS AND WARNINGS:
* There are no adequate or well-controlled safety studies in pregnant women.
NOTIFY YOUR DOCTOR IF PREGNANT or intend to become pregnant.
* Taking this medicine does not eliminate the risk of TRANSMISSION OF
INFECTION to others through sexual contact or blood"