Darunavir
Uses
Darunavir is used in the treatment of HIV infection.
How it Works
How Darunavir works Darunavir is an anti-HIV medication that functions by inhibiting an enzyme called protease, which is essential for HIV-infected cells to produce new viruses. This action halts the production of new viruses.
Side Effects
Common side effects of Darunavir include diarrhea, hypercholesterolemia (high cholesterol), increased triglyceride levels in the blood, nausea, abdominal pain, headache, vomiting, and skin rash.
Expert Advice
- Darunavir should be taken with food.
- Do not skip any doses and complete the full course of treatment, even if you feel better.
- It may cause dizziness or sleepiness.
- Avoid driving or engaging in activities that require concentration until you understand how it affects you.
- Stop taking medications prescribed for erectile dysfunction, such as sildenafil or tadalafil, while undergoing treatment with this medicine.
- Your doctor may monitor your liver function regularly.
- Inform your doctor if you experience abdominal pain, loss of appetite, darkened urine, or yellowing of the eyes or skin (jaundice).
- Notify your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.
Other Combinations
Darunavir + Ritonavir
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