How to use dolutegravir/lamivudine/tenofovir (Viropil, DTG/3TC/TDF)

Dolutegravir/Lamivudine/Tenofovir (Viropil, Viropil,DTG/3LC/TDF) is a combination drug used to treat human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. The following are general guidelines on how to administer it, always consult your doctor or professional healthcare provider before use to ensure correct usage and dosage.

Usual medication methods:

1.Dosage form and dosage: Dolutegravir/Lamivudine/Tenofovir is generally provided in the form of tablets. The specific dosage will be determined according to the patient's condition, usually once a day. Medication dosage and frequency should be adjusted according to your doctor's recommendations.

2.With meals and on an empty stomach: It is generally recommended to take dolutegravir/lamivudine/tenofovir with a meal to reduce the possibility of gastrointestinal discomfort. If you need to take the medicine on an empty stomach, please consult your doctor or pharmacist for advice.

3.Forgot to take a dose: If you accidentally miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. Do not double your dose if it is not too long before your next dose.

4.Drug Interactions: Before using dolutegravir/lamivudine/tenofovir, be sure to tell your doctor about other drugs you are using, including prescription drugs, over-the-counter drugs, and supplements. Some medicines may affect how dolutegravir/lamivudine/tenofovir works or increase the risk of side effects.

5.Continuous treatment: dolutegravir/lamivudine/Tenofovir is usually treated long-term to maintain HIV suppression and restoration of immune function. Please continue to use the medicine according to your doctor's advice and do not stop taking it at will.

6.Regular follow-up: During the treatment process, follow-up with the doctor regularly for condition assessment, drug efficacy monitoring and possible side effects.

Please note that the above information is a general guide and actual medication regimen may vary based on individual differences. Always follow the advice of your doctor or professional healthcare provider and read the medication package insert for directions. If you have any questions or concerns, be sure to talk to your doctor or pharmacist. Do not adjust the dosage of the medicine or stop using the medicine on your own, as this may affect the effectiveness of the medicine.

Dolutegravir/Lamivudine/Tenofovir (Viropil, Viropil, DTG/3TC/TDF) is not currently available in the country, so it cannot be purchased domestically and needs to be purchased through foreign channels. The cheaper ones abroad are Indian generic drugs, which cost about 450 yuan.