Efervirenzcan causeabnormaldreams andinsomniaTakeisoniazid onan emptystomachTake ARVSwith food toavoidnauseaSmokingdecreases theefficacy ofmedication likeamitriptylineBe carefulif driving oroperatingmachineryMaintain a healthydiet and exerciseregularly tocounteract theweight gain ofsome medsFree!TB medicinecan causeurine to bereddish-brownin colourValproateCR shouldbe takenafter a mealAvoidalcohol iftaking psychmedsMusclecramps/painis a commonside effect ofARVSIf experiencingsevereconstipation frompsych medsconsider askingyour Dr for alaxativeBody rashduring firstfew weeks ofARVtreatmentAmitriptylinecausesdrowsiness.Take at nightVitamin B6assists with painin hands/feetdue caused bysome ARVsDrowsiness orinsomnia is aside effect ofmany psychmedsEfervirenzcan causeabnormaldreams andinsomniaTakeisoniazid onan emptystomachTake ARVSwith food toavoidnauseaSmokingdecreases theefficacy ofmedication likeamitriptylineBe carefulif driving oroperatingmachineryMaintain a healthydiet and exerciseregularly tocounteract theweight gain ofsome medsFree!TB medicinecan causeurine to bereddish-brownin colourValproateCR shouldbe takenafter a mealAvoidalcohol iftaking psychmedsMusclecramps/painis a commonside effect ofARVSIf experiencingsevereconstipation frompsych medsconsider askingyour Dr for alaxativeBody rashduring firstfew weeks ofARVtreatmentAmitriptylinecausesdrowsiness.Take at nightVitamin B6assists with painin hands/feetdue caused bysome ARVsDrowsiness orinsomnia is aside effect ofmany psychmeds

KNOW YOUR CHRONIC MEDICATION - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Efervirenz can cause abnormal dreams and insomnia
  2. Take isoniazid on an empty stomach
  3. Take ARVS with food to avoid nausea
  4. Smoking decreases the efficacy of medication like amitriptyline
  5. Be careful if driving or operating machinery
  6. Maintain a healthy diet and exercise regularly to counteract the weight gain of some meds
  7. Free!
  8. TB medicine can cause urine to be reddish-brown in colour
  9. Valproate CR should be taken after a meal
  10. Avoid alcohol if taking psych meds
  11. Muscle cramps/pain is a common side effect of ARVS
  12. If experiencing severe constipation from psych meds consider asking your Dr for a laxative
  13. Body rash during first few weeks of ARV treatment
  14. Amitriptyline causes drowsiness. Take at night
  15. Vitamin B6 assists with pain in hands/feet due caused by some ARVs
  16. Drowsiness or insomnia is a side effect of many psych meds