Virarazer

Virarazer

Composition:
Tenofovir -300mg, Emtricitabine- 200mg, Efavirenz – 600mg

Classification: HIV Medicine

Virarazer: Powerful, Reliable HIV control

Virarazer is widely prescribed worldwide for powerful HIV suppression, leading to undetectable viral loads.

Aprazer Healthcare: Advancing Access to Lifesaving HIV Medicines

Aprazer Healthcare is a global pharmaceutical company and is the largest manufacturer and exporter of HIV medicines.

• • Cutting-edge manufacturing excellence, ensuring safety, efficacy, and consistency
• • Continuous R&D – Aprazer continues to develop safe, effective HIV medicines.
• • Scientifically backed formulation, meeting global safety and quality standards.
• • Regulatory compliant manufacturing facilities – WHO-GMP certified
• • Worldwide reach – available in 50-plus countries
• • Affordable and accessible life-saving medicines

What is Virarazer?

It is a fixed-dose combination used as a first-line treatment for HIV control.

Uses of Virarazer

• • HIV-1 infections
• • Post-exposure prophylaxis treatment

How does it work?

It mimics the DNA nucleotide bases, causes changes in the structure, and wrong cross-linking, causing viral cell death.

Common Side Effects

• • Headache
• • Dizziness
• • Insomnia, nightmares
• • GIT upset- diarrhea, nausea, vomiting
• • Skin rashes
• • Muscle pain

Serious Side Effects

• • Neurological side effects (efavirenz) – depression, anxiety, seizures
• • Liver dysfunctions- jaundice, hepatitis
• • Kidney dysfunction – fluid retention, changes in urine
• • Buildup of lactic acid in blood
• • Bone loss – fractures, bone pain
• • Hypersensitive reaction – fever, rash, swollen lymph nodes

Precautions

To be used cautiously in people with:

• • Neuropsychiatric disorders
• • Kidney diseases
• • Liver diseases
• • Pregnancy
• • Breastfeeding
• • Elderly patients
• • Osteoporosis or people with a bone disorder
• • Other drugs- risk of drug interactions

Contraindications

• • Severe liver dysfunction.
• • Severe kidney diseases
• • Hypersensitivity or allergic reaction to the drug or its excipients.

Warnings

To be used under medical prescription.
Do not discontinue abruptly in Hepatitis B patients – may cause serious liver flare-ups.

Important Monitoring Considerations

Check for –

• • Lactic acidosis
• • Liver function – elevated liver enzymes
• • Kidney functions
• • Viral loads (HIV, HBV)
• • Bone health
• • Neurological condition
• • Lipid profile and sugar levels

Drug Interactions

• • Anticonvulsant
• • Antifungals
• • Cholesterol medicines- statins
• • Anti-tubercular
• • NSAIDs and other nephrology drugs
• • Psychiatric medicines- sedatives, antidepressants