Ritonavir side effects

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Avatar f tn "1,200 mgs Ribaviran...that is a large does of Riba" 1,200 mg is the Normal amount of Ribavirin for the weight of the average American male."Weight based dosage of 1000mg - 1200mg", I have been taking Sofosbuvir + Ribavirin for 39 weeks way longer than the normal 12 week duration most people taken. Side in most of us are minimal once our bodies adjust to the drug. The only side effect is increased fatigued for me.
Avatar f tn So, I am at the 15th day of my pep regime and have been strictly adhering to the program till today. I have been taking lopinavir ritonavir along with tenofovir. I am taking 2pills twice for the first one and one pill once a day for tenofovir. Today my bottle of rito/lopi finished after I took my first dose. I went to the doc clinic which was closed and he says i can only get the meds tomorrow.
4043517 tn?1374006573 The regimen did not include interferon, a standard component of hepatitis C therapy that causes flu-like side effects that can last for months. The study included 77 patients who hadn’t been treated before and 41 patients who were not helped by other treatments. Sounds good for those of us that will start treatment soon. I want to reverse my liver damage while I still have the opportunity even though I'm 4-4 -- still compensated still have hope.
897070 tn?1320652629 January 2013 Detailed Clinical Trial Description A study to evaluate the safety and effect of experimental drugs ABT-450, ABT-267, ABT-333, ritonavir, and Ribavirin in people with HCV. The study will test the safety and effects of combinations of these drugs in treatments up to 24 weeks.
446474 tn?1446347682 * Coadministration of ritonavir-boosted atazanavir did not alter the exposure of boceprevir, but giving it with lopinavir/ritonavir or darunavir/ritonavir decreased the exposure of boceprevir by 45% and 32%, respectively. The agency said patients being treated with such combinations should not stop taking any medications without consulting their doctors.
Avatar f tn The most common side effects reported in clinical trial participants were feeling tired, itching, feeling weak or lack of energy, nausea and trouble sleeping. Viekira Pak is the eleventh new drug product with breakthrough therapy designation to receive FDA approval.
446474 tn?1446347682 For patients taking darunavir plus ritonavir, fosamprenavir, forsamprenavir plus ritonavir, or saquinavir plus ritonavir, the atorvastatin dose should be limited to 20 mg daily. In patients taking nelfinavir, daily atorvastatin should not exceed 40 mg. Rosuvastatin should be limited to 10 mg daily in patients taking altazanavir with or without ritonavir or lopinavir plus ritonavir.
1223953 tn?1267031036 One word of caution there... we also have Reyataz in the mix here. This drug often causes side-effects which may never go away, while Truvada tends to have little to no side-effects. Of those you mentioned, jaundice, stomach pain, nausea and loss of appetite are fairly common side-effects of Reyataz.
Avatar f tn A Study to Evaluate the Safety and Effect of ABT-450, Ritonavir and ABT-267 (ABT-450/r/ABT-267) and ABT-333 Coadministered With Ribavirin (RBV) in Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Genotype 1-infected Adults With Compensated Cirrhosis. (TURQUOISE-II) The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and effect of ABT-450, ritonavir and ABT-267 (ABT-450/r/ABT-267) and ABT-333 coadministered with ribavirin (RBV) in HCV genotype 1-infected adults with compensated cirrhosis.
Avatar m tn What are any steps I can take to reduce the side-effects of PEP and to ease my struggle with the side effects? I will be meeting a specialist in a week's time to discuss my concerns further but until then what can I do to make PEP easier on me? Thanks again.
Avatar m tn Is it true that there are some other meds that should not be taken with grapefruit?
184420 tn?1326739808 SCH 900518, when added to the current standard of care (SOC), peginterferon-alfa plus ribavirin, would likely increase the proportion of patients achieving undetectable HCV-RNA levels and sustained virologic response (SVR). In this study, SCH 900518 would be used in combination with low doses of ritonavir to enhance the levels of SCH 900518 within the body and reduce the number of daily SCH 900518 tablets required.
Avatar m tn Liver transplant patients are particularly in need of new hepatitis C treatments with better cure rates and fewer side effects. Not only is the infection a major cause of organ failure and the need for a new liver, but after patients get a donated organ their infection almost always reappears and can cause damage even faster, according to the researchers. More than 40 percent of the people on the U.S. liver transplant waiting list have hepatitis C. The drugs are crucial for AbbVie as well.
2046312 tn?1360379600 A case series describes three patients who experienced excessive opiate effects of buprenorphine during concomitant antiretroviral therapy with atazanavir, ritonavir, and various nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors. Two of the patients had been on their antiretroviral regimen for several months and reported doped-up feeling, dizziness, and feeling high following initiation of buprenorphine 8 mg/day. The dosage was reduced to 8 mg every other day.
1476285 tn?1287337784 A case series describes three patients who experienced excessive opiate effects of buprenorphine during concomitant antiretroviral therapy with atazanavir, ritonavir, and various nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors. Two of the patients had been on their antiretroviral regimen for several months and reported doped-up feeling, dizziness, and feeling high following initiation of buprenorphine 8 mg/day. The dosage was reduced to 8 mg every other day.
Avatar m tn I will do that it seems the higher dose has created this and I'm not on anything else.
Avatar f tn Many AD's have side effects that affect the libido, guess it applies to both sex es. As far as I know all AD's have this drastic effect . Hopefully you'll find one that's OK for you . Good luck.
Avatar m tn Yes, I've only been on it a week and I experience the muscle aches and bilateral flank pain as well. In addition, insomnia!
Avatar f tn THOUGHT I WAS GOING CRAZY BEFORE I FOUND YOU GUY. SIDE EFFECTS MUCH MORE THAN WE HAD BEEN LED TO BELIEVE.PERSONALLY HAVE THE BLURRY VISION, ENHANCED JOINT PAIN, SWEATS, AND SLEEP NOT GOOD. FINALLY SAW FEED BACK FROM THE COMMUNITY THAT VERIFIED OTHERS FEELING SAME. ANYONE FEELING ANYTHING ELSE ODD? PLEASE POST. ALSO HAVE BLOATING, IRRITABILITY. AND CONTRARY TO WHAT DOCTORS SAY, I'M ALWAYS CONSTIPATED.
Avatar f tn Does anyone know of any side effects from using the circulation booster. I have the opportunity to buy a second hand one, but my brother believes it can't be good for your muscles to zap them so to speak, like it will confuse your muscles.
Avatar n tn Hi. I am on week 60/72, second round of treatment. I was really really sick after shot for first few months and then this resolved and became tolerable at least. I now find that I am having these same significant side effects later in tx. This didn't happen last round, but I went 48 then. Anyone else have this happen?
Avatar n tn i had similar side effects when coming off the depo shot. I thought i was pregnant and took 3 tests. they went away but it took about 6mo. My docs checked my hormones and pituitary gland and they we all fine. It's probably not the effexor but ck w/ your doc anyway.
Avatar f tn I just googled Avastin side effects are there are many sites that have lots of info on there. Also, you could google the manufacturer or ask your oncology center for some fact sheets.... Just a thought.
Avatar n tn Cancer removed May 22, 2007, chemo July 2nd through October 8, 2007, and radiation on left breast November 2nd through December 26, 2008. Side effect from Taxol perminent numb toes, side effects so far from Tamoxifen body temperature changes of warmth then cold. The web page sites and telephone numbers did not have this information.