Lopinavir and Ritonavir
Related terms
Brand Names: U.S.:
Kaletra?
Brand Names: Canada:
Kaletra?
Uses
- It is used to treat HIV infection.
- Lopinavir works to harm the virus and fight the infection.
- Ritonavir raises the levels of lopinavir in the blood.
Dosing
How to take
- To gain the most benefit, do not miss doses.
- Swallow tablet whole. Do not chew, break, or crush.
- There is a liquid (solution) if you cannot swallow pills.
- Take liquid with food; tablets may be taken with or without food.
- Those who have feeding tubes may also use the liquid. Flush the feeding tube before and after this drug is given.
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