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Overview
RITONAVIR is a Schedule H drug.Ritonavir is an antiviral medicine that prevents human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) from multiplying in your body. Ritonavir is used together with other antiviral medicines to treat HIV, the virus that can cause acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Ritonavir is not a cure for HIV or AIDS.
Usage
RITONAVIR is generally used to treat: Human Immunodeficiency Virus, AIDSFrequently Asked Questions
Q: Is it safe on my liver?A: Check with your Doctor first
Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first
Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Ask your doctor
Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Considered as Generally Safe – not enough studies to prove risk
How Do I Take It?
RITONAVIR is generally taken With Food.Route of Administration: Oral
Precautions
If you are taking any medication, inform your doctor. Caution should be exercised in patients withCommon Side-Effects
RITONAVIR : Goiter, Guillan-Barre Syndrome, Paralysis, Head Headache, Cough, Fever, Chills, Heartburn, Loss Of Appetite, Fatigue (tiredness), Weakness (generalized), Restless Or Irritability, NervousnessSerious Side-Effects
RITONAVIR : Heart Attack, Depression, Anxiety, Fainting, Irregular Heartbeat, Nausea, Vomit, Abdomen Pain, Dark Colored (brown) Urine, Increased Thirst, Easy BruisingRare Side-Effects
RITONAVIR : Skin Rash, Face Swelling, Body Itching, Difficulty BreathingDisease Interactions
RITONAVIR can interfere with: Acute Liver Failure, Impaired Glucose Tolerance, Diabetes Mellitus, Ischemic Heart Disease, Combined Hyperlipidemia, Familial, Myocardial InfarctionTechnical Classification
RITONAVIR is categorized as:- ANTIVIRAL BOOSTERS / ANTIVIRAL AGENTS / ANTI-INFECTIVES
- PROTEASE INHIBITORS / ANTIVIRAL AGENTS / ANTI-INFECTIVES
Storage Conditions
Room Temperature (Between 15 To 25 C)Available Alternatives
Common Drugs with RITONAVIR as Ingredient
ALLTERA 50MG/200MG TAB | LOPINAVIR 200.0 MG, RITONAVIR 50.0 MG |
ALUVIA 200MG/50MG TAB | RITONAVIR 200.0 MG, LOPINAVIR 50.0 MG |
ANZAVIR R 300MG/100MG TAB | ATAZANAVIR 300.0 MG, RITONAVIR 100.0 MG |
ATACLIP 300MG/100MG TAB | ATAZANAVIR 300.0 MG, RITONAVIR 100.0 MG |
ATAZOR R 300MG/100MG KIT | ATAZANAVIR 300.0 MG, RITONAVIR 100.0 MG |
ATAZOR R 300MG/100MG TAB | ATAZANAVIR 300.0 MG, RITONAVIR 100.0 MG |
EMLETRA 200MG/50MG TAB | RITONAVIR 200.0 MG, LOPINAVIR 50.0 MG |
EMLETRA 50MG/200MG TAB | LOPINAVIR 200.0 MG, RITONAVIR 50.0 MG |
EMLETRA JUNIOR 25MG/100MG TAB | LOPINAVIR 100.0 MG, RITONAVIR 25.0 MG |
EMPETUS 100MG TAB | RITONAVIR 100.0 MG |
HIVUS LR 200MG/50MG TAB | RITONAVIR 200.0 MG, LOPINAVIR 50.0 MG |
LOPIMUNE 50MG/200MG CAP | LOPINAVIR 200.0 MG, RITONAVIR 50.0 MG |
LOPIMUNE 50MG/200MG TAB | LOPINAVIR 200.0 MG, RITONAVIR 50.0 MG |
LOPIMUNE-FC TAB | LOPINAVIR 200 MG, RITONAVIR 50 MG |
QVIR KIT TAB | TENOFOVIR 300.0 MG, ATAZANAVIR 300.0 MG, EMTRICITABINE 200.0 MG, RITONAVIR 100.0 MG |
REATIX KIT KIT | TENOFOVIR 300.0 MG, ATAZANAVIR 300.0 MG, EMTRICITABINE 200.0 MG, RITONAVIR 100.0 MG |
RITOCOM 50MG/200MG TAB | LOPINAVIR 200.0 MG, RITONAVIR 50.0 MG |
RITOMAX 100MG CAP | RITONAVIR 100.0 MG |
RITOMAX 100MG TAB | RITONAVIR 100.0 MG |
RITOMAX L 33.3MG/133.3MG CAP | LOPINAVIR 133.3 MG, RITONAVIR 33.3 MG |
RITOMAX L FORTE 50MG/200MG TAB | LOPINAVIR 200.0 MG, RITONAVIR 50.0 MG |
RITOMUNE 100MG CAP | RITONAVIR 100.0 MG |
RITOMUNE 100MG TAB | RITONAVIR 100.0 MG |
RITOVAZ 300MG/100MG TABCAP | ATAZANAVIR 300.0 MG, RITONAVIR 100.0 MG |
SYNTHIVAN TAB | ATAZANAVIR 300.0 MG, RITONAVIR 100.0 MG |
TENOLAM AR TAB | LAMIVUDINE 300.0 MG, TENOFOVIR 300.0 MG, ATAZANAVIR 300.0 MG, RITONAVIR 100.0 MG |
V LETRA 33.3MG/133.3MG CAP | LOPINAVIR 133.3 MG, RITONAVIR 33.3 MG |
VIRATAZ R 300MG/100MG TAB | ATAZANAVIR 300.0 MG, RITONAVIR 100.0 MG |
VIRITON 100MG TAB | RITONAVIR 100.0 MG |
VIRO 4 KIT KIT | TENOFOVIR 300.0 MG, ATAZANAVIR 300.0 MG, LAMIVUDINE 300.0 MG, RITONAVIR 100.0 MG |