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Abec-L Tablets Tablet

Brand Name: Abec-L

Molecule: Abacavir, Lamivudine

Strength: 900 mg

Quantity: 30 Tablets

Form: Tablet

Packaging Type: Bottle

Manufacturer/Marketed By: Emcure Pharmaceuticals

Country of Origin: India

Description

Abec-L Tablet contains Abacavir and Lamivudine, two antiretroviral medicines used for managing HIV-1 infection. It helps lower viral load, strengthen immunity, and support long-term HIV control.

Benefits

Reduces HIV viral load
Increases CD4 cell count
Improves immune function
Helps prevent opportunistic infections
Once-daily tablet improves treatment adherence

Indications and Usage

Treatment of HIV-1 infection in adults and adolescents
Used along with other antiretroviral medicines as part of combination ART
Helps maintain viral suppression and reduce disease progression

Note: This medicine does not cure HIV but helps control it effectively with regular use.

How it Works

Abacavir and Lamivudine block the reverse transcriptase enzyme, which HIV needs to replicate. By preventing viral multiplication, the medicine lowers viral load and allows the immune system to strengthen.

Dosage & Administration

Typically one tablet once daily, or as directed by the doctor
Can be taken with or without food
Do not miss doses—adherence is essential to prevent resistance
HLA-B*5701 test is recommended before starting Abacavir
Regular viral load and CD4 count monitoring is required

Side Effects

Common side effects:

Headache
Fatigue
Fever
Nausea or vomiting
Diarrhea

Serious side effects (seek urgent attention):

Abacavir hypersensitivity reaction
Lactic acidosis
Liver problems
Severe skin rash
Breathing difficulty or chest pain

Warning and Precaution

Do not use if HLA-B*5701 positive due to hypersensitivity risk
Use with caution in patients with liver or kidney disease
Avoid alcohol to reduce liver stress
Inform your doctor if pregnant or breastfeeding
Does not prevent HIV transmission—safe sex and infection-control practices required

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