Ritomune

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  • Contains / Salt: Ritonavir (100 mg)
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Ritomune Information

Ritomune is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule, Tablet. HIV/AIDS are some of its major therapeutic uses.

The right dosage of Ritomune depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Ritomune are Headache. While these are the most often observed Ritomune side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Ritomune normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Ritomune has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Ritomune's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Ritomune related warnings section.

Ritomune is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Hemophilia are examples of such conditions. The section on Ritomune contraindications lists all such conditions.

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

You should also be aware that Ritomune is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Ritomune Benefits & Uses

Ritomune is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Ritomune 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
Geriatric
  • Disease: HIV/AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 600 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Initially 300 mg orally twice daily, increase by 100 mg twice a day every 2 to 3 days upto 600 mg twice daily
Adult
  • Disease: HIV/AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 600 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Initially 300 mg orally twice daily, increase by 100 mg twice a day every 2 to 3 days upto 600 mg twice daily
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: HIV/AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 600 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Initially 300 mg orally twice daily, increase by 100 mg twice a day every 2 to 3 days upto 600 mg twice daily
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: HIV/AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 350 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Initially 250 mg/m2/dose orally twice daily, increase by upto 400 mg/m2/dose twice daily

Ritomune Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Ritomune safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Ritomune has mild side effects when taken during pregnany

    Mild
  • Is the use of Ritomune safe during breastfeeding?


    Ritomune does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Ritomune on the Kidneys?


    There are no side effects of Ritomune on the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Ritomune on the Liver?


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

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Ritomune on the Heart?


    Side effects of Ritomune rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Ritomune with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Ritomune Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Ritomune

  • Is this Ritomune habit forming or addictive?


    Ritomune does not cause addiction.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Ritomune as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Ritomune only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Ritomune for mental disorders.

    No

Ritomune Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Ritomune


    Ritomune may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Ritomune


    Consumption of alcohol and Ritomune together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


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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



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