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Nutrition and HIV/AIDS: A Training Manual - Linkages Project

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MedicationPurposeRecommended Tobe takenEfavirenz Antiretroviral Can be takenwithout regard tofood. Avoidalcohol.Fluconazole Treatment of With foodc<strong>and</strong>ida(thrush)Indinavir (IDV) Antiretroviral 1 hour before or 2hours after meal.Drink at least1,500ml of fluiddaily. Do not drinkgrapefruit juice asit may lower thelevel of medicinein the blood.Avoid St. John’sIsoniazidLamivudine(3TC)Treatment oftuberculosisAntiretroviralwort.1hour before or 2hours after meals.May cause possiblereactions withfoods such asbananas, beer,avocados, liver,smoked pickledfish, yeast <strong>and</strong>yogurt. Mayinterfere withvitamin B 6metabolism <strong>and</strong>require vitamin B 6supplementation.Avoid alcohol.Can be takenwithout regard tofood. Avoidalcohol.Lopinavir Antiretroviral Can be takenwithout regard toPotential side effectsElevated blood cholesterollevels, elevated triglycerideslevels, rash, dizziness,anorexia, nausea, vomiting,diarrhea, dyspepsia,abdominal pain, flatulenceNausea, vomiting, diarrhea.Can be used duringbreastfeeding.Nausea, abdominal pain,headache, kidney stones,taste changes, vomiting,regurgitation, diarrhea,insomnia, ascites, weakness,<strong>and</strong> dizziness. May increasethe risk of lipodystrophy.Anorexia <strong>and</strong> diarrhea.Nausea, vomiting, headache,dizziness, diarrhea,abdominal pain, nasalsymptoms, cough, fatigue,pancreatitis, anemia,insomnia, muscle pain, <strong>and</strong>rash.Abdominal pain, diarrhea,headaches, headache,254

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