Tag: For HIV

Brands Classes DEA Class; Rx Common Brand Names; Norvir HIV, Protease Inhibitors Description Protease inhibitor (PI)Used in combination with other antiretroviral agents for treatment of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infectionCommonly used to boost or enhance plasma concentrations of other PIs; many drug interactions Indications Not typically used as sole protease inhibitor (PI), but as pharmacokinetic…

Brands Classes DEA Class; Rx Common Brand Names; Tybost CYP450 Inhibitors Description A CYP3A inhibitorUsed as a booster to increase exposure of atazanavir or darunavir in adults and pediatric patients with HIV (weight dependent)Monitor closely for drug interactions Indications Indicated to increase systemic exposure of atazanavir or darunavir (once-daily dosing regimen) in combination with other…