Introduction: Hivus-LR tablets prescribed to treat HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) infection. It boosts up the immunity to fight against HIV to manage or treat AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome).

Mode of Action: They work by interfering with an enzyme (protease), which is required by HIV-infected cells to make new viruses. This stops the production of new viruses.

Dosage: The doctor will advise the dose and duration of the dosage form. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Tablet is to be taken with food.

Side Effects: The most common side effects of this medicine are diarrhea, nausea, vomiting and increased blood fat levels (hypertriglyceridemia and hypercholesterolemia).