Description
AXENTRI Maraviroc 150 Mg Tablets contain Maraviroc, an antiretroviral medicine belonging to the CCR5 antagonist class. It is used as part of combination therapy for managing HIV-1 infection in patients with appropriate CCR5-tropic HIV.
Maraviroc works by targeting the CCR5 receptor on immune cells, helping prevent HIV from entering these cells and reducing viral replication when used with other prescribed antiretroviral medicines.
Key Highlights
- Contains Maraviroc 150 mg
- CCR5 antagonist antiretroviral medicine
- Used as part of HIV-1 treatment programs
- Helps control HIV replication
- Oral tablet formulation
- Prescription medicine
How AXENTRI Maraviroc Tablets Work
AXENTRI works by binding to the CCR5 receptor present on immune cells. This blocks the interaction between HIV and the CCR5 receptor, helping prevent the virus from entering healthy immune cells and supporting HIV management as part of combination therapy.
Usage Information
- Take only as prescribed by a healthcare professional
- Swallow the tablet whole with water
- Follow the prescribed treatment schedule carefully
- Do not stop treatment without medical advice
- Regular medical monitoring may be required during therapy
Product Information
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand Name | AXENTRI |
| Generic Name | Maraviroc |
| Strength | 150 Mg |
| Form | Tablets |
| Drug Class | CCR5 Antagonist |
| Administration | Oral Use |
| Prescription | Required |
Benefits
- Supports HIV-1 infection management
- Helps reduce HIV viral activity
- Works through a targeted CCR5 mechanism
- Used with other antiretroviral medicines
- Convenient oral tablet formulation
Storage Instructions
- Store in a cool and dry place
- Protect from moisture and direct sunlight
- Keep in original packaging
- Keep out of reach of children
- Follow recommended storage instructions
Safety Information
- Use only under healthcare professional supervision
- Inform your doctor about all medicines and supplements you take
- Regular monitoring may be required during treatment
- Report unusual symptoms or allergic reactions to your healthcare provider
- Do not discontinue treatment without medical advice
FAQ
What are AXENTRI Maraviroc 150 Mg Tablets used for?
AXENTRI Maraviroc 150 Mg Tablets are commonly prescribed as part of combination antiretroviral therapy for managing HIV-1 infection.
How do AXENTRI Tablets work?
They work by blocking the CCR5 receptor on immune cells, helping prevent HIV from entering these cells and reducing viral replication.
Can AXENTRI Maraviroc Tablets cure HIV?
No. AXENTRI does not cure HIV, but it helps manage the infection when used as part of an appropriate antiretroviral treatment plan.
Should AXENTRI Tablets be taken without a prescription?
No. AXENTRI Maraviroc 150 Mg Tablets should only be used under the guidance of a qualified healthcare professional.
How should AXENTRI Tablets be stored?
Store the tablets in a cool, dry place away from moisture and direct sunlight while keeping them in their original packaging.
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