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Name/scientific name |
RITONAVIR
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Self-financed or subsidized by the Hospital Authority |
Hospital Authority Drug Formulary
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Indications |
AIDS, HIV infection, chronic hepatitis C
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body system |
Antimicrobial
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type |
antiviral drugs
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Ritonavir is an antiviral drug primarily used to treat human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. It is a protease inhibitor that prevents viruses from replicating in the human body. Ritonavir is often used with other antiretroviral drugs to enhance their effects.
When using Ritonavir, patients should strictly follow the doctor's recommendations and prescriptions and ensure that they take the medicine on time. At the same time, patients should pay close attention to possible side effects, such as diarrhea, nausea, headache, etc. If serious adverse reactions occur, seek medical attention immediately.
In Hong Kong, Ritonavir is a prescription drug and should be used by patients under the supervision of a doctor. Do not change the dosage or stop using the medicine on your own, as this may affect the effectiveness of the treatment. If you have any questions or concerns, you should seek help from your doctor promptly.
Ritonavir is an antiviral drug commonly used to treat HIV infection. Instructions for use include taking it at a fixed time each day, preferably after meals to reduce stomach upset. Avoid taking it with grapefruit or its juice as it may affect the effectiveness of the medicine. Avoid excessive alcohol consumption or participation in activities that require alertness during use.
In terms of dosing guidelines, adults generally recommend a starting dose of 600 mg every 12 hours. Dosage may be adjusted based on physician evaluation. For children, the dosage is based on weight and age and should be administered exactly as directed by your physician. In any case, the medication should be used strictly in accordance with the physician's recommendations and should not be used to adjust the dosage or stop use on your own. If you have any questions or adverse reactions, you should check with a medical professional immediately.
RITONAVIR is an antiviral drug commonly used to treat AIDS. There may be different side effects of using RITONAVIR, including liver problems, gastrointestinal discomfort, headache, fatigue, muscle pain, skin reactions, etc. Some patients may experience more serious side effects, such as allergic reactions, pancreatitis, arrhythmia, etc. While taking RITONAVIR, you should pay attention to your physical condition and consult your doctor immediately if you have any abnormal reactions. Before seeing a doctor, remember to explain your allergy history and use of other medications to avoid adverse effects.
RITONAVIR is an antiviral drug commonly used to treat human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. However, the following contraindications should be noted when using RITONAVIR:
1. Allergic reactions: Patients who are allergic to RITONAVIR or other similar drugs should not use this drug, which may cause severe allergic reactions, including skin redness and swelling, difficulty breathing, etc.
2. Impaired liver function: Patients with severe liver function impairment should avoid using RITONAVIR because the drug may aggravate liver function problems and even lead to liver failure.
3. Interactions with Specific Drugs: RITONAVIR interacts with many other drugs, including but not limited to arrhythmia drugs, antibiotics, and antifungal drugs. You should consult your doctor or pharmacist before using RITONAVIR to ensure that no adverse drug interactions will occur.
In short, you should read the instructions carefully before using RITONAVIR, follow the advice of your doctor or pharmacist, and ensure that you are not among those who are contraindicated in using this drug to avoid causing adverse reactions or aggravating disease symptoms.
Precautions for use: It should be used under the guidance of a doctor and do not adjust the dosage on your own. Drug interactions may occur, so inform your doctor of all medications you are taking. It may cause abnormal liver function, and liver function needs to be checked regularly. It may cause pancreatitis or heart problems. If related symptoms occur, seek medical attention immediately. Pay attention to possible allergic reactions. If symptoms such as rash or difficulty breathing occur, you should stop taking the medicine immediately and seek medical advice.
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Ritonavir, an anti-HIV drug, should be used with caution during pregnancy. Use of this medication during pregnancy may cause harm to the fetus. If you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant, tell your doctor. Your doctor may need to adjust your treatment or switch to other medications.
If you are being treated with Ritonavir, you should use birth control during pregnancy to avoid pregnancy. Talk to your doctor about the birth control method that's best for you.
In terms of maternal and fetal health, Ritonavir must be used with caution during pregnancy. If you have any questions or concerns, please consult your doctor or pharmacist promptly. Follow your doctor's advice to keep you and your baby safe.
Please keep this important information in mind and feel free to discuss any concerns or questions with your healthcare professional. I wish you and your baby good health!
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