Lopikast

Description

Lopikast Tablets

Composition: Lopinavir- 200mg & Ritonavir – 50mg

Classification: HIV Medicine

What Are Lopikast Tablets?

It is the anti-retroviral drug combination.
Lopikast is a lopinavir, ritonavir combination, manufactured by Aprazer Healthcare.
Lopikast is available worldwide.
It is a standard drug combination used for HIV treatment.

Lopikast (Lopinavir / Ritonavir Tablets) Uses

It treats HIV-1 infections in adults and children.
It stops the progression to AIDS.

Why Choose Lopikast by Aprazer Healthcare?

Aprazer Healthcare is the top-ranking pharmaceutical manufacturer from India.
It manufactures a range of generic drugs.
It manufactures a range of antiviral drugs.

• Direct-acting antivirals
• Antiretroviral combinations

Aprazer Healthcare is the largest HIV medicine manufacturer.
Exporting the antiviral drugs worldwide, Aprazer Healthcare is the top HIV medicine exporter.

Lopikast (Lopinavir / Ritonavir Tablets) Working

Lopinavir- It inhibits the enzyme. It stops viral replication.

Ritonavir- It inhibits the breakdown of lopinavir.

It leads to long–term effects.

The Benefits of Lopikast (Lopinavir / Ritonavir) in HIV

It is widely used to treat HIV infection.
It slows down disease progression.
It reduces the risk of transmission.
It reduces the chances of drug resistance.
It improves the immune functions.
It increases the immune cell count.

Why Lopikast (Lopinavir / Ritonavir) Side Effects?

It causes common gastrointestinal side effects.

• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Tiredness
• Elevated cholesterol levels
• Increase blood sugar
• Headache
• Skin rash
• Itchiness

Can Lopikast (Lopinavir / Ritonavir) Lead to Severe Side Effects?

At higher doses, it can cause severe GIT effects.
It inhibits metabolic enzymes.

It causes –

• Liver dysfunction
• Pancreatitis
• Heart complications
• Skin allergies
• Increased sugar levels
• Increased cholesterol

What are the Lopikast (Lopinavir / Ritonavir) Tablet Precautions?

The medication should not be stopped before completing the course.
It can cause treatment failure.

To be used cautiously in people with other medical conditions –

• Severe liver disorders
• Renal impairment
• Heart diseases
• High cholesterol levels
• Pancreatitis
• Bleeding disorders
• Elderly
• Children
• Pregnant women
• Breastfeeding mothers

The Warnings for Lopikast (Lopinavir / Ritonavir)

It should not be used in –

Advanced liver disease.
Hypersensitivity to the drug.
To be used under medical prescription.
It causes dizziness. The use of alcohol must be avoided.

Important Monitoring Considerations for Lopikast (Lopinavir / Ritonavir)

It should be effectively monitored for its efficacy and the potential side effects.

• CD4 count
• HIV viral load
• Liver functions
• Kidney functions
• Blood sugar
• Blood pressure
• Pancreatitis

What Cannot Be Taken With Lopikast (Lopinavir / Ritonavir)?

It interferes with the enzymes. It inhibits drug metabolism.
It reduces the absorption of drugs.
Can reduce their efficacy.
Increased absorption leads to toxicity.

Dose adjustment is required when used with –

• Anticonvulsant drugs
• Cardiovascular drugs
• Antihypertensive
• Anti-fungal and
• Anti-tubercular drugs
• Cholesterol-lowering medicines – statins
• Various herbal formulations – ergotamine derivatives
• Sedatives

The Leading HIV Medicine Distributor

Gandhi Medicos, known for its quality products, is the leading pharmaceutical drug distributor in India.
We outsource the top leading brands.
We bring drugs from the authentic pharmaceutical manufacturers.
Our product portfolio comprises an affordable range of HIV medicines.

Lamivudine 150 – Lamivudine tablets
Lopikast – Lopinavir and ritonavir tablets
Temirazer – Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate and emtricitabine tablets

Exporting worldwide, Gandhi Medicos is the leading HIV medicine exporter.