Accesspak For HIV PEP Expanded With Kaletra(Oral)

Accesspak For HIV PEP Expanded With Kaletra(Oral)

Emtricitabine, lopinavir, ritonavir, and tenofovir are antiviral medicines that prevent human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) from multiplying in your body.

Emtricitabine, lopinavir, ritonavir, and tenofovir is a combination medicine used to treat HIV, the virus that can cause acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS).This medicine is not a cure for HIV or AIDS.

Emtricitabine, lopinavir, ritonavir, and tenofovir may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

warnings

What is the most important information I should know aboutAccesspak For HIV PEP Expanded With Kaletra(Oral)?

You should not take this medicine if you have severe liver or kidney disease, or if you are allergic to emtricitabine (Emtriva, Atripla), lopinavir (Kaletra), ritonavir (Norvir), or tenofovir (Viread).Do not take this medicine with other medicines that also contain emtricitabine or tenofovir (Atripla, Emtriva, Viread).

Some medicines can interact with emtricitabine, lopinavir, ritonavir, and tenofovir and should not be used at the same time.Your doctor may need to change your treatment plan if you use any of the following drugs:

  • alfuzosin;
  • lovastatin or simvastatin;
  • St. John's wort;
  • pimozide;
  • midazolam or triazolam;
  • rifampin;
  • sildenafil, Viagra (or Revatio for pulmonary arterial hypertension); or
  • an ergot medicine such as D.H.E. 45, Ergomar, Cafergot, Ergotrate, Methergine, Migergot, or Migranal.

To make sure emtricitabine, lopinavir, ritonavir, and tenofovir is safe for you, tell your doctor if you have:

  • liver or kidney disease;
  • heart disease or heart rhythm disorder;
  • low levels of potassium in your blood;
  • a bleeding disorder such as hemophilia;
  • osteopenia (low bone mineral density); or
  • pancreas problems, diabetes, or high cholesterol.

Some people taking this medicine develop a serious condition calledlactic acidosis.This may be more likely in women, in people who are overweight or have liver disease, and in people who have taken HIV/AIDS medication for a long time. Talk with your doctor about your risk.

目前尚不清楚这种药会伤害未unborn baby. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant. HIV can be passed to your baby if you are not properly treated during pregnancy. Take all of your HIV medicines as directed to control your infection.

Women with HIV or AIDS should not breast-feed a baby. Even if your baby is born without HIV, the virus may be passed to the baby in your breast milk.

Do not give this medicine to a child without medical advice.

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Side Effects

What are the side effects ofAccesspak For HIV PEP Expanded With Kaletra(Oral)?

Get emergency medical help if you havesigns of an allergic reaction:hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.

Early symptoms of lactic acidosismay get worse over time and this condition can be fatal. Get emergency medical help if you have even mild symptoms: muscle pain or weakness, numb or cold feeling in your arms and legs, trouble breathing, stomach pain, nausea with vomiting, fast or uneven heart rate, dizziness, or feeling very weak or tired.

马上打电话给你的医生如果你有:

  • severe dizziness, fainting, fast or pounding heartbeats;
  • vision changes;
  • increased urination or extreme thirst;
  • severe pain in your upper stomach spreading to your back, nausea and vomiting, fast heart rate;
  • easy bruising, unusual bleeding (nose, mouth, vagina, or rectum), purple or red pinpoint spots under your skin;
  • penis erection that is painful or lasts longer than 4 hours;
  • signs of new infection--fever, chills, skin lesions, or cough with yellow or green mucus;
  • liver problems--nausea, upper stomach pain, itching, tiredness, loss of appetite, dark urine, clay-colored stools, jaundice (yellowing of the skin or eyes);
  • kidney problems--little or no urination, painful or difficult urination, swelling in your feet or ankles, feeling tired or short of breath; or
  • severe skin reaction--fever, sore throat, swelling in your face or tongue, burning in your eyes, skin pain followed by a red or purple skin rash that spreads (especially in the face or upper body) and causes blistering and peeling.

Common side effects may include:

  • diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain;
  • headache, dizziness, feeling tired;
  • depressed mood, sleep problems (insomnia), strange dreams;
  • mild skin rash; or
  • changes in the shape or location of body fat (especially in your arms, legs, face, neck, breasts, and waist).

This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Can I takeAccesspak For HIV PEP Expanded With Kaletra(Oral)if I’m pregnant or breastfeeding?

C
Risk cannot be ruled out
Based on FDA pregnancy categories

目前尚不清楚这种药会伤害未unborn baby. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant. HIV can be passed to your baby if you are not properly treated during pregnancy. Take all of your HIV medicines as directed to control your infection.

Women with HIV or AIDS should not breast-feed a baby. Even if your baby is born without HIV, the virus may be passed to the baby in your breast milk.

Interactions

What drugs and food should I avoid while takingAccesspak For HIV PEP Expanded With Kaletra(Oral)?

If you also take didanosine (Videx), take it 1 hour before or 2 hours after you take emtricitabine, lopinavir, ritonavir, and tenofovir.

Taking this medicine will not prevent you from passing HIV to other people.Do not have unprotected sex or share razors or toothbrushes. Talk with your doctor about safe ways to prevent HIV transmission during sex. Sharing drug or medicine needles is never safe, even for a healthy person.

Dosage Guidelines & Tips

How to takeAccesspak For HIV PEP Expanded With Kaletra(Oral)?

UseAccesspak For HIV PEP Expanded With Kaletra(Oral)exactly as directed on the label, or as prescribed by your doctor. Do not use in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.

Follow all directions on your prescription label. Do not take this medicine in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.

While using this medicine, you may need frequent blood tests at your doctor's office. Your kidney and liver function or bone density may also need to be tested.

HIV/AIDS is usually treated with a combination of drugs. Use all medications as directed by your doctor. Read the medication guide or patient instructions provided with each medication.Do not change your doses or medication schedule without your doctor's advice.Every person with HIV or AIDS should remain under the care of a doctor.

Store at room temperature away from moisture and heat. Do not freeze.

If you have hepatitis B you may develop liver symptoms after you stop taking this medicine, even months after stopping.Your doctor may want to check your liver function for several months after you stop using emtricitabine, lopinavir, ritonavir, and tenofovir.

What should I do if I missed a dose ofAccesspak For HIV PEP Expanded With Kaletra(Oral)?

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. Skip the missed dose if it is almost time for your next scheduled dose.Do nottake extra medicine to make up the missed dose.

Overdose Signs

What happens if I overdose onAccesspak For HIV PEP Expanded With Kaletra(Oral)?

If you think you or someone else may have overdosed on:Accesspak For HIV PEP Expanded With Kaletra(Oral), call your doctor or the Poison Control center
(800) 222-1222
If someone collapses or isn't breathing after takingAccesspak For HIV PEP Expanded With Kaletra(Oral),拨打911
911

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