Tivicay is a drug indicated for the treatment of AIDS in adults and adolescents over 12 years of age.
This medicine has Dolutegravir in its composition, an antiretroviral compound that works by reducing the levels of HIV in the blood and helping the body to fight infection. In this way, this remedy reduces the chances of death or infections, which arise especially when the immune system is weakened by the AIDS virus.
Price
The price of Tivicay varies between 2200 and 2500 reais, and can be purchased at pharmacies or online stores.
How to take
Generally, doses of 1 or 2 50 mg tablets are recommended, taken 1 or 2 times a day, according to the instructions given by the doctor.
In some cases, the doctor may recommend taking Tivicay together with other remedies, in order to complement and increase the effectiveness of the treatment.
Side effects
Some of Tivicay's side effects may include diarrhea, headache, difficulty falling asleep, depression, gas, vomiting, skin hives, itching, stomach pain and discomfort, lack of energy, dizziness, nausea and changes in test results. blood.
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Contraindications
This medicine is contraindicated for patients undergoing treatment with dofetilide and for patients with allergy to Dolutegravir or some other component of the formula.
In addition, if you are pregnant or breastfeeding or if you have heart disease or problems, you should talk to your doctor before starting treatment.
