Emletra

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  • Contains / Salt: Ritonavir (50 mg) + Lopinavir (200 mg)
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Emletra Information

Emletra is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Emletra also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Emletra. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Emletra also has some side effects, the most common being Headache. Some other side effects of Emletra have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Emletra are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Emletra is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Emletra related warnings talks about Emletra's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Emletra can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Emletra in conditions like Liver Disease, Hemophilia. Other contraindications of Emletra have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Emletra have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Emletra is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Emletra Benefits & Uses

Emletra is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Emletra Dosage & How to Take

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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: HIV/AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 400 mg lopinavir and 100 mg ritonavir
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: HIV/AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 200 mg lopinavir and 50 mg ritonavir
Adult
  • Disease: HIV/AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1000 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 800 mg lopinavir and 200 mg ritonavir
Geriatric
  • Disease: HIV/AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1000 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 800 mg lopinavir and 200 mg ritonavir


Emletra Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Emletra is used -

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Common

Emletra Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Emletra safe for pregnant women?


    Emletra may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Emletra again without your doctor's advice.

  • Is the use of Emletra safe during breastfeeding?


    Emletra can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

  • What is the effect of Emletra on the Kidneys?


    There are no side effects of Emletra on the kidneys.

  • What is the effect of Emletra on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Emletra on the liver have been reported.

  • What is the effect of Emletra on the Heart?


    Emletra has very mild side effects on the heart.



Severe Interaction of Emletra with Other Drugs

Emletra should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Emletra Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Emletra unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Emletra

  • Is this Emletra habit forming or addictive?


    Emletra does not cause addiction.

Emletra Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Emletra


    Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Emletra to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Emletra


    Taking alcohol with Emletra can be dangerous.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

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

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Kaletra (lopinavir and ritonavir)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 811

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