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Ritonavir
Ritonavir
HIV protease inhibitor used with other antiretroviral drugs to treat HIV-1 infection and reduce viral replication.
Form
Tablet
Uses
2
Side effects
5
Category
Antiviral
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What is Ritonavir used for?
- HIV-1 infection (in combination with other antiretrovirals)
- Pharmacokinetic booster for other protease inhibitors
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Ritonavir side effects
The following side effects have been reported for Ritonavir. Their order does not indicate how often an effect occurs.
Nausea
Diarrhea
Taste changes
Paresthesia
Elevated liver enzymes
03
Ritonavir warnings & precautions
- Many serious drug interactions. Review all medications with your provider
- Combining with certain drugs can cause life-threatening reactions
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Frequently asked questions
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Disclaimer: This information is sourced from the FDA openFDA database and is provided for educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your physician or pharmacist before starting or changing medication.