Precautions while taking Bituvi

When taking Bituvi (Bikronol Tablets), patients should consult their doctor or pharmacist to learn more about the purpose, usage, dosage and possible side effects of the drug. People who are allergic to this drug, and pregnant and lactating women should use it with caution. The safety and efficacy of this drug are uncertain for children under 18. It is recommended to use it under the guidance of a doctor.

Bituvail should be swallowed whole. Do not chew, crush or break film tablets to avoid affecting the effectiveness of the medicine. It is prohibited to use Bituvi together with rifampicin and drugs used to treat hepatitis B virus. It is also necessary to pay attention to taking drugs with multivalent ions (magnesium, aluminum, calcium) two hours apart to prevent chelation with multivalent cations and reducing absorption. If you are using other medicines, please inform your doctor to avoid drug interactions.

If your condition changes, such as getting better or worse, you need to adjust the dosage or regimen under the guidance of your doctor. Do not change it on your own.

Patients may experience adverse reactions such as headache, diarrhea, nausea, etc. while taking Bituvi. If the adverse reaction is serious, the drug should be stopped promptly and medical treatment should be given, and symptomatic treatment should be given as directed by the doctor. Pay attention to whether there are any mental and neurological symptoms such as depression or abnormal nightmares, and seek medical help if necessary.

During the medication period, patients should keep a light diet, eat more high-protein, easy-to-digest foods, eat more green vegetables and fruits, and maintain a balanced diet. Avoid excessive intake of spicy, irritating, greasy, cold and high-salt foods. Pay attention to rest and avoid staying up late and overexertion. Exercise moderately to strengthen your physique and improve your body’s immunity. Maintain a good mood and avoid the impact of excessive pressure, mental tension and other negative emotions on the treatment effect. Follow up with the doctor regularly so that the doctor can evaluate the patient's treatment effect and condition changes and adjust the treatment plan in a timely manner.