Sustiva (Efavirenz)
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General Information on Sustiva
Sustiva is an anti-viral medication that is used as a part of HAART or Highly Active Anti Retro Viral Treatment. It is used in combination with other drugs to specifically treat HIV type 1 infection. Sustiva belongs to the class of drugs known as non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors. This drug could also be used for prophylaxis or as a preventive measure for those people who are at constant exposure to HIV infected patients. This medication acts by preventing the virus from rapidly replicating in the body.
Side Effects/ Precautions for Sustiva
Efavirens as it is also known, is commonly known to cause side effects like headache, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, dizziness, headaches, impaired concentration, neurological symptoms, rash and redistribution of fats in the body. The more serious adverse effects of the drug, however, include severe psychiatric symptoms and clinical depression leading to suicidal thoughts. Therefore patients consuming brand or generic Sustiva must be carefully monitored during the course of treatment. Sustiva is also known to cause convulsions; therefore, adequate precautions need to be taken.
Sustiva drug, in a few cases, has also caused liver failure. Liver function must be constantly monitored in such patients and those with severe liver impairment must be very careful before using this drug. Patients with previous known episodes of conditions like erythema multiforme and Stevens- Johnson syndrome should also refrain from taking brand or generic Sustiva. This medication is not recommended to pregnant women, especially those in their first trimester. It is not clearly known if Efavirens passes through breast milk but patients who are HIV positive are not advised to breast feed.
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You will need a valid prescription to buy Sustiva from us. We stock Sustiva 50mg, 200mg and 600mg. Since this is an anti- HIV medication, we realize that confidentiality is of utmost importance. As with every other purchase through our mail order pharmacy, complete privacy is promised.
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