INSTGRA

Manufacturer
Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Packaging
Capsule
Composition
Dolutegravir 50MG
Availability
OTC
SKU
PROD-00995

Product Description

Instgra 50 mg Tablet contains Dolutegravir 50 mg, a prescription antiretroviral medicine used for the treatment of Human Immunodeficiency Virus type 1 infection. It belongs to the integrase strand transfer inhibitor class of medicines and is used in combination with other antiretroviral medicines.

🔹 Key Uses
Dolutegravir may be used for:

Treatment of Human Immunodeficiency Virus type 1 infection
Reduction of Human Immunodeficiency Virus viral load
Combination antiretroviral therapy
Supporting immune system function
Helping prevent progression of Human Immunodeficiency Virus infection when used as prescribed

🔹 Composition
Active ingredient: Dolutegravir 50 mg
Medicine class: Integrase strand transfer inhibitor
Dosage form: Tablet

🔹 How It Works
Dolutegravir blocks the Human Immunodeficiency Virus integrase enzyme. This enzyme helps the virus insert its genetic material into human immune cells. By blocking integrase, Dolutegravir helps prevent viral replication and reduces the amount of virus in the blood.

🔹 Key Benefits

Helps suppress Human Immunodeficiency Virus replication
Helps reduce Human Immunodeficiency Virus viral load
Supports immune system function
Used as part of combination antiretroviral therapy
Provides an important treatment option for eligible patients with Human Immunodeficiency Virus infection

🔹 Dosage and Administration
The dose and treatment schedule should be determined by a qualified healthcare professional.

Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
It may generally be taken with or without food.
Take the medicine consistently at the prescribed time.
Some antacids and mineral supplements may affect absorption and should be taken according to medical advice.
Do not stop treatment without medical advice.

🔹 Possible Side Effects
Common side effects may include:

Headache
Nausea
Diarrhea
Difficulty sleeping
Tiredness
Dizziness

Serious side effects can include severe allergic reactions, liver problems, and significant mood or behavioral changes.

🔹 Precautions and Warnings

Use only under the supervision of a qualified healthcare professional.
Inform your doctor about liver disease, kidney problems, or any history of mental health concerns.
Tell your doctor about all medicines and supplements you are taking because drug interactions may occur.
Antacids or supplements containing minerals such as magnesium, aluminum, calcium, or iron can affect absorption.
Do not discontinue antiretroviral treatment without medical advice.
Dolutegravir controls Human Immunodeficiency Virus infection but does not cure it or completely prevent transmission.

Additional Information

  • Category: category change
  • Manufacturer: Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd
  • Packaging: Capsule
  • Composition: Dolutegravir 50MG
  • Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight
  • Shelf Life: As per manufacturer's guidelines
  • Prescription Status: Over-the-Counter (OTC)

How to Use

Important: Always follow your healthcare provider's instructions when using this medication.

  • Take this medicine as directed by your physician
  • Do not exceed the recommended dosage
  • Complete the full course of treatment even if symptoms improve
  • Store the medication properly as per storage instructions
  • Keep out of reach of children
  • Check expiry date before use

Note: This is general guidance. For specific instructions, please consult your healthcare provider or refer to the package insert.