Norvir (Ritonavir)

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Brand Name: Norvir

Generic Name: Ritonavir

Manufacturer/Agent: Abbott (usa)

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Formulation: caps

Strength: 100mg

Pack size: 84

Trade Price: KES 1,146.00

Retail Price: @ KES 18.19

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Class: Antiretrovirals (Anti-infectives)

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Molecular Formulae: C37H48N4O = 266.3

Precautions: Hypersensitivity. caution in renal or hepatic dysfunction.

Indications/Uses: Protease inhibitor used in hiv infection with other agents; 600mg bd, with food.

Interactions: Reduces effects of theophylline, oestrogens, progestogens. increases that of sildenafil.

Side Effects: Nausea. vomiting. diarrhoea. dyspepsia. taste disturbances. vasodilatation. weakness. blood disorders. pancreatitis.

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