Lopinavir ritonavir
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ahmed Zaghw, M.D. [2]
Overview
Category
Antiretroviral
US Brand Names
KALETRA®
FDA Package Insert
Description | Clinical Pharmacology | Microbiology | Indications and Usage | Contraindications | Warnings and Precautions | Adverse Reactions | Drug Interactions | Overdosage | Clinical Studies | Dosage and Administration | How Supplied | Labels and Packages
Mechanism of Action
Lopinavir is an antiviral drug. As co-formulated in KALETRA, ritonavir inhibits the CYP3A-mediated metabolism of lopinavir, thereby providing increased plasma levels of lopinavir.[1]
References
- ↑ "KALETRA (LOPINAVIR AND RITONAVIR) TABLET, FILM COATED KALETRA (LOPINAVIR AND RITONAVIR) SOLUTION [ABBVIE INC.]". Text " accessdate" ignored (help)