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Ritomax 100mg Tablet

Alkem Laboratories Ltd.

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Benefits

Treatment of HIV infectionTreatment of HIV infection

In Treatment of HIV infection : Ritomax 100mg Tablet decreases the amount of HIV in the body. It helps control the infection and makes the immune system work better. This ensures a long and healthy life. This drug is usually given in combination with other medicines. Avoid skipping doses and follow the doctor�s instructions carefully to get maximum benefits.In Treatment of HIV infection : Ritomax 100mg Tablet decreases the amount of HIV in the body. It helps control the infection and makes the immune system work better. This ensures a long and healthy life. This drug is usually given in combination with other medicines. Avoid skipping doses and follow the doctor�s instructions carefully to get maximum benefits.

Side Effects

The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.

How to use

Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Ingest it without breaking or crushing. Do not chew, crush or break it. Ritomax 100mg Tablet is to be taken with food.Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Ingest it without breaking or crushing. Do not chew, crush or break it. Ritomax 100mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

How it works

Ritomax 100mg Tablet is an anti-HIV medication. It works by interfering with an enzyme (protease), which is required by HIV-infected cells to make new viruses. This stops the production of new viruses.Ritomax 100mg Tablet is an anti-HIV medication. It works by interfering with an enzyme (protease), which is required by HIV-infected cells to make new viruses. This stops the production of new viruses.

Alcohol

Caution: It is important to consult your doctor regarding alcohol consumption while taking Ritomax 100mg Tablet .Caution: It is important to consult your doctor regarding alcohol consumption while taking Ritomax 100mg Tablet .

Pregnancy

Safe when prescribed by an expert: Ritomax 100mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.Safe when prescribed by an expert: Ritomax 100mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.

Breast feeding

Safe when prescribed by an expert: Ritomax 100mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.Safe when prescribed by an expert: Ritomax 100mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Driving

Seek medical advice from your doctor: It is not known whether Ritomax 100mg Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.Seek medical advice from your doctor: It is not known whether Ritomax 100mg Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

Kidney

Safe when prescribed by an expert: Ritomax 100mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Ritomax 100mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Doctor consultation is advised.Safe when prescribed by an expert: Ritomax 100mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Ritomax 100mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Doctor consultation is advised.

Liver

Caution Advised: Ritomax 100mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Ritomax 100mg Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. Limited information is available on the use of Ritomax 100mg Tablet in these patients. No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with mild to moderate liver disease.Caution Advised: Ritomax 100mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Ritomax 100mg Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. Limited information is available on the use of Ritomax 100mg Tablet in these patients. No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with mild to moderate liver disease.

What if I forget to take it?

If a dose of Ritomax 100mg Tablet is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.If a dose of Ritomax 100mg Tablet is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.

Manufacturer Address

Alkem Laboratories Limited, Devashish Building, Alkem House, Senapati Bapat Road, Lower Parel, Mumbai - 400 013.

Frequently asked questions

Ritonavir acts as a booster to enhance the absorption of other protease inhibitors and prevent their degradation.
Yes, ritonavir is a protease inhibitor.
Ritonavir is combined with lopinavir to enhance lopinavir's effectiveness against HIV.
Ritomax 100mg Tablet is used with other medications to treat HIV infection, but it does not cure HIV or AIDS.
Ritomax 100mg Tablet is a protease inhibitor that prevents HIV from multiplying by inhibiting protease enzymes, reducing the risk of AIDS and HIV-related infections or cancer.

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References

  • Flexner C. Antiretroviral Agents and Treatment of HIV Infection. In: Brunton LL, Chabner BA, Knollmann BC, editors. Goodman & Gilman’s: The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics. New York, New York: McGraw-Hill Medical; 2011. pp. 1648-650

  • Safrin S. Antiviral Agents. In: Katzung BG, Masters SB, Trevor AJ, editors. Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. 11th ed. New Delhi, India: Tata McGraw Hill Education Private Limited; 2009. p. 865

  • Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. pp. 1223-225

  • Ritonavir. North Chicago, Illinois: Abbott Laboratories; 1996 (01 Apr. 2019)

  • Ritonavir. Maidenhead, Berkshire: AbbVie Ltd.; Date of first authorisation: 26 August 1996 (22 Jan. 2019)

  • Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) (01 Apr. 2019)

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