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Atazanavir+Ritonavir is used in the treatment of HIV infection. Atazanavir + Ritonavir is a combination of two anti-HIV medicines: Atazanavir and Ritonavir. They work by interfering with an enzyme (protease), which is required by HIV-infected cells to make new viruses. This stops the production of new viruses
 

What is atazanavir used to treat?

Atazanavir is used along with other medications to treat human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection in adults and children who are at least 3 months of age and weigh at least 22 lb (10 kg). Atazanavir is in a class of medications called protease inhibitors. It works by decreasing the amount of HIV in the blood.
 

Why is this medication prescribed?The combination of lopinavir and ritonavir is used with other medications to treat human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. Lopinavir and ritonavir are in a class of medications called protease inhibitors. They work by decreasing the amount of HIV in the blood. When lopinavir and ritonavir are taken together, ritonavir also helps to increase the amount of lopinavir in the body so that the medication will have a greater effect. Although lopinavir and ritonavir will not cure HIV, these medications may decrease your chance of developing acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) and HIV-related illnesses such as serious infections or cancer. Taking these medications along with practicing safer sex and making other life-style changes may decrease the risk of transmitting the HIV virus to other people.How should this medicine be used?The combination of lopinavir and ritonavir comes as a tablet and a solution (liquid) to take by mouth. It is usually taken twice a day, but may be taken once a day by certain adults. The solution must be taken with food. The tablets may be taken with or without food. Follow the directions on your prescription label carefully, and ask your doctor or pharmacist to explain any part you do not understand. Take lopinavir and ritonavir exactly as directed. Do not take more or less of it or take it more often than prescribed by your doctor.Swallow the tablets whole; do not split, chew, or crush them.If you are using the solution, shake it well before each use to mix the medication evenly. Use a dose-measuring spoon or cup to measure the correct amount of liquid for each dose, not a regular household spoon.Continue to take lopinavir and ritonavir even if you feel well. Do not stop taking lopinavir and ritonavir without talking to your doctor. If you miss doses, take less than the prescribed amount, or stop taking lopinavir and ritonavir, your condition may become more difficult to treat.Other uses for this medicineThis medication may be prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.
 

Atazanavir & Ritonavir Tablet

350,00$Pris
  • Additional information

    Composition:
    Each film coated tablet contains:
    Atazanavir Sulphate IP
    equivalent to Atazanavir 300 mg
    Ritonavir IP
    100 mg
    Excipients
    q.S.
    Colours: Yellow Oxide of Iron &
    Titanium Dioxide IP
    Dosage:
    As directed by the Physician
    or refer enclosed pack insert.
    Store in a dry place, below 30°C.
    KEEP OUT OF THE
    REACH OF CHILDREN.

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