How is indinavir taken?

Take indinavir on an empty stomach, 1 hour before meals or 2 hours after meals, with water, skim or nonfat milk, juice, coffee, or tea. However, if indinavir upsets your stomach, it may be taken with a light meal, such as dry toast or cornflakes with skim or nonfat milk.

How is Crixivan taken?

The recommended dosage of CRIXIVAN is 800 mg (usually two 400-mg capsules) orally every 8 hours. CRIXIVAN must be taken at intervals of 8 hours. For optimal absorption, CRIXIVAN should be administered without food but with water 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal.

How is ritonavir administered?

How should this medicine be used? The combination of lopinavir and ritonavir comes as a tablet and a solution (liquid) to take by mouth. It is usually taken twice a day, but may be taken once a day by certain adults. The solution must be taken with food.

Is indinavir still used?

Indinavir, a protease inhibitor, is no longer used as part of antiretroviral therapy because of toxicity concerns.

Is indinavir nephrotoxic?

Indinavir toxicity is a classic example of the drug- induced nephrotoxicity seen with several antiviral drugs. Patients may be of any age, and present with AKI.

How do you take lopinavir ritonavir?

Lopinavir and ritonavir tablets may be taken with or without food. Swallow the tablets whole. Do not crush, break, or chew them. If you are also using didanosine (Videx®), take it 1 hour before or 2 hours after taking Kaletra® oral liquid.

How do you take lopinavir?

Take this medication by mouth with or without food as directed by your doctor, usually once or twice daily. Swallow the tablets whole. Do not crush, break or chew the tablets. The dosage is based on your medical condition, response to treatment, and other medications you may be taking.

Who manufactures indinavir?

Indinavir (IDV; trade name Crixivan, made by Merck) is a protease inhibitor used as a component of highly active antiretroviral therapy to treat HIV/AIDS.

What are the side effects of lovastatin 20 mg?

Call your doctor right away if you have a headache, stomach pain, vomiting, dark urine, loss of appetite, weight loss, general feeling of tiredness or weakness, light-colored stools, upper right stomach pain, or yellow eyes or skin.