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Ritonavir is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Geriatric |
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Adult |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ritonavir is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Ritonavir safe for pregnant women?
Ritonavir rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild
Is the use of Ritonavir safe during breastfeeding?
Ritonavir is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Ritonavir on the Kidneys?
Ritonavir does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ritonavir on the Liver?
Side effects of Ritonavir rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Ritonavir on the Heart?
Ritonavir may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Ritonavir should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ritonavir unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ritonavir habit forming or addictive?
Ritonavir is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Ritonavir you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Ritonavir only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Ritonavir cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Ritonavir
Taking Ritonavir with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ritonavir
Consumption of alcohol and Ritonavir together may have severe effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Norvir (ritonavir)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 810
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 939-941