ATAZOR 200MG CAPSULE
ATAZANAVIR
Manufacturer : EMCURE PHARMACEUTICALS LTDOrigin of Medicine : IndiaIntroduction:
Atazor 200mg Capsule is an antiretroviral medication containing the active constituent atazanvir. It is used in the treatment of HIV-1 infection along with other antiretroviral drugs. HIV-1 is human immunodeficiency virus that attacks and destroys the cells involved in the immune system; the body’s ability to fight against infections decreases and leads to death if untreated properly. This medication contains lactose. Inform your doctor if you have intolerant to sugars.
Before taking Atazor 200mg Capsule, talk to your doctor if you have liver disorders, kidney problems, stomach pain, blood disorders, allergic reactions, or other diseases. Headache, tiredness, and gastrointestinal disturbances are common side effects of this medication. Do not share personal objects such as razors or toothbrushes with anyone. Do not breastfeed.
Uses of Atazor 200mg Capsule:
- HIV -1 Infection
How Atazor 200mg Capsule works:
Atazor 200mg Capsule is an HIV-1 protease inhibitor. It works by inhibiting the viral enzyme protease, thereby inhibiting the release of viral particles in the body and treats the infection.
Interactions with other drugs:
Inform your doctor about any medications you are taking or have taken before the treatment.
More information:
Atazor 200mg Capsule are stored at room temperature, 59° to 86° F (15° to 30° C). Avoid storing the medicine in a damp places.
References:
- Bristol-Myers Squibb, US Food and Drug Administration, [ Revised date: OCT 2011], [ Accessed date: 16 APR 2021], https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2011/021567s026lbl.pdf
- Dr. Reddy, Electronics Medicine compendium, [ Revised date: NOV 2018], [ Accessed date: 16 APR 2021], https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.10778.pdf
- Laurance Brunton, Bruce Chabner, Bjorn Knollman Goodman & Gilman’s, The Pharmacological Basics of Therapeutics, Antiretroviral agents and treatment of HIV infection, 12th Edition, 2011, Page: 1623-1660
How to use Atazor 200mg Capsule:
Swallow the capsule as a whole. The medicine is taken along with meals. The dosage in children is calculated based on body weight. The capsules should not be opened. In case of a missed dose, take the missed dose as soon as possible with food and then take your next scheduled dose at the same time accordingly. If it is almost time for your next dose, do not take the missed dose. Please wait and take the next dose at its regular time. Don’t double the dose to make up for the missed dose.
Safety advice:
Pregnancy:
You need to inform your health care professional if you are pregnant or planning to get pregnant before taking Atazor 200mg Capsule. It will be given to you if clearly needed.
Breast-feeding:
Breastfeeding is not recommended because the viral infection can pass through the breast milk.
Liver:
This medication is contraindicated in patients with moderate to severe liver disorders. Inform your doctor if you have any liver disorders before taking this medication.
Kidney:
Talk to your doctor if you have any kidney diseases before taking Atazor 200mg Capsule.
Driving:
If you experience dizziness or lightheadedness, do not drive or handle machines.
Others:
- Talk to you physician if you have stomach pain, blood disorders, allergic reactions, or if you are intolerant to any sugars.
Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medical treatment. Although all medicines can cause side effects, everyone will not get them.
Serious:
- Severe rash with flu-like symptoms, mouth sores, fever, blisters, swelling in the face and eyes, painful or red lumps
- Yellowing of skin or whites of the eyes
- Serious heart problems (dizziness or fainting, changes in heartbeats)
- Tea-colored urine, pale-colored stools, pain around the stomach
- Kidney stones
Common:
- Nausea, vomiting
- Headache
- Extreme tiredness
- Diarrhea
- Indigestion

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