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Viriton is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. HIV/AIDS are some of its major therapeutic uses.
The correct dosage of Viriton depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Viriton are Headache. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Viriton can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Viriton are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Viriton's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Viriton's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Viriton is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Hemophilia as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Viriton contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Viriton with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Viriton, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Viriton is used to treat the following -
Main 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 Viriton is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Viriton safe for pregnant women?
Viriton has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Viriton safe during breastfeeding?
Viriton does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Viriton on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Viriton on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Viriton on the Liver?
Viriton may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Viriton on the Heart?
Viriton may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Viriton 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 Viriton unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Viriton habit forming or addictive?
Viriton does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Viriton as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Viriton only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Viriton cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Viriton
Taking Viriton with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Viriton
Consumption of alcohol and Viriton 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