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CPCC Medications 4-5
Antiboitics, antifungals, antivirals, and antiretrovirals
Generic Name | Brand Name | Drug Type/Class | Indication(s) | Side Effects | Dosage Form(s) | Dispensing Issue(s) |
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amikacin | Amikin | Antibiotic Aminoglycoside | injection, IV | |||
amoxicillin | Amoxil® | Antibiotic Penicillin | abscesses, beta-hemolytic streptococcus, meningitis, otitis media, pneumonia, respiratory infections, strep throat, tooth and gum infections, STDs; syphilis and gonorrhea, endocarditis due to streptococci | diarrhea, allergy | capsule, oral liquid, tablet | Take on empty stomach with water; Refrigerate; dosed three times a day |
amoxicillin-clavulanate | Augmentin® | Antibiotic Penicillin (Combination) | abscesses, beta-hemolytic streptococcus, meningitis, otitis media, pneumonia, respiratory infections, strep throat, tooth and gum infections, STDs; syphilis and gonorrhea, endocarditis due to streptococci | diarrhea, allergy | oral liquid, tablet | Refrigerate |
ampicillin | Principen | Antibiotic Penicillin | abscesses, beta-hemolytic streptococcus, meningitis, otitis media, pneumonia, respiratory infections, strep throat, tooth and gum infections, STDs; syphilis and gonorrhea, endocarditis due to streptococci | diarrhea, allergy | capsule, injection, IV, oral liquid | Take on empty stomach with water; Refrigerate; dosed four times a day |
ampicillin-sulbactam | Unasyn | Antibiotic Penicillin (Combination) | abscesses, beta-hemolytic streptococcus, meningitis, otitis media, pneumonia, respiratory infections, strep throat, tooth and gum infections, STDs; syphilis and gonorrhea, endocarditis due to streptococci | diarrhea, allergy | injection, IV | |
azithromycin | Zithromax, Z Pak, Zmax | Antibiotic Macrolide | Chlamydia, group A beta-hemolytic streptococcus, H. influenzae, Legionnaires' disease, M. pneumoniae, S. pneumoniae | oral liquid, tablet | ||
aztreonam | Azactam | Antibiotic Monobactam | serious infections, UTIs | rash, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting | IV | Notify physician immediately if skin rash, redness, or itching develops. |
carbenicillin | Geocillin | Antibiotic Penicillin (Extended-Spectrum) | abscesses, beta-hemolytic streptococcus, meningitis, otitis media, pneumonia, respiratory infections, strep throat, tooth and gum infections, STDs; syphilis and gonorrhea, endocarditis due to streptococci | diarrhea, allergy | tablet | |
cefaclor | Ceclor | Antibiotic Cephalosporin (2nd Generation) | dentistry work, oral infections, upper respiratory and sinus infections (oral) | diarrhea, allergy | capsule, oral liquid | Refrigerate |
cefadroxil | Duricef | Antibiotic Cephalosporin (1st Generation) | dentistry work, oral infections | diarrhea, allergy | capsule, oral liquid | Refrigerate |
cefazolin | Ancef | Antibiotic Cephalosporin (1st Generation) | dentistry work, oral infections, surgical prophylaxis for heart and pacemaker procedures, neurosurgical operations, OB/GYN procedures and surgery, and orthopedic surgery | diarrhea, allergy | injection, IV | |
cefdinir | Omnicef | Antibiotic Cephalosporin (3rd Generation) | wide spectrum of gram-negative organisms | diarrhea, allergy | capsule, oral liquid | Warn diabetic patients of high sugar content in oral suspension form |
cefditoren | Spectracef | Antibiotic Cephalosporin (3rd Generation) | wide spectrum of gram-negative organisms | diarrhea, allergy | tablet | |
cefepime | Maxipime | Antibiotic Cephalosporin (4th Generation) | pneumonia, UTIs, sepsis | diarrhea, allergy | injection, IV | |
cefixime | Suprax | Antibiotic Cephalosporin (3rd Generation) | wide spectrum of gram-negative organisms | diarrhea, allergy | liquid | |
cefotaxime | Claforan | Antibiotic Cephalosporin (3rd Generation) | wide spectrum of gram-negative organisms | diarrhea, allergy | injection, IV | |
cefpodoxime | Vantin | Antibiotic Cephalosporin (3rd Generation) | wide spectrum of gram-negative organisms | diarrhea, allergy | oral liquid | Refrigerate |
cefprozil | Cefzil | Antibiotic Cephalosporin (2nd Generation) | dentistry work, oral infections, upper respiratory and sinus infections (oral) | diarrhea, allergy | oral liquid, tablet | Refrigerate |
ceftazidime | Fortaz | Antibiotic Cephalosporin (3rd Generation) | UTIs (parenteral); meningitis (parenteral) | diarrhea, allergy | injection, IV | Refrigerate |
ceftibuten | Cedax | Antibiotic Cephalosporin (3rd Generation) | wide spectrum of gram-negative organisms | diarrhea, allergy | capsule, oral liquid | |
ceftizoxime | Cefizox | Antibiotic Cephalosporin (3rd Generation) | UTIs (parenteral); meningitis (parenteral) | diarrhea, allergy | injection, IV | |
ceftriaxone | Rocephin | Antibiotic Cephalosporin (3rd Generation) | UTIs (parenteral); meningitis (parenteral) | diarrhea, allergy | injection, IV | |
cefuroxime | Ceftin, Zinacef | Antibiotic Cephalosporin (2nd Generation) | dentistry work, oral infections, upper respiratory and sinus infections (oral) | diarrhea, allergy | injection, IV, oral liquid, tablet | |
cephalexin | Keflex | Antibiotic Cephalosporin (1st Generation) | dentistry work, oral infections | diarrhea, allergy | capsule, oral liquid, tablet | Refrigerate |
ciprofloxacin | Cipro | Antibiotic Quinolone | nausea, vomiting, joint swelling, dizziness, unpleasant taste, joint problems and malformations, tendency to injure tendons | IV, oral liquid, otic, tablet, topical | don't give with theophylline; do not take with antacids; avoid sun exposure | |
clarithromycin | Biaxin | Antibiotic Macrolide | Chlamydia, group A beta-hemolytic streptococcus, H. influenzae, Legionnaires'' disease, M. pneumoniae, S. pneumoniae | oral liquid, tablet | take with food | |
clindamycin | Cleocin | Antibiotic | Acne, alternative in dental prophylaxis for patients allergic to penicillin, anaerobic pneumonia, bone infections (high concentrations in bone), bowel infections, female genital infections, intra-abdominal infections. | pseudomembranous colitis (bloody diarrhea) | capsule, injection, IV, oral liquid, topical | |
daptomycin | Cubicin | Antibiotic Cyclic Lipopeptide | IV | |||
demeclocycline | Declomycin | Antibiotic Tetracycline | acne, anthrax, chronic bronchitis, Lyme disease, Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection, Rickettsia infection, STDs such as Chlamydia | gastrointestinal upset with nausea and vomiting | tablet | do not take with antacids; avoid sun exposure; expired drugs become toxic |
dicloxacillin | Dycil | Antibiotic Penicillin (Penicillinase-Resistant) | abscesses, beta-hemolytic streptococcus, meningitis, otitis media, pneumonia, respiratory infections, strep throat, tooth and gum infections, STDs; syphilis and gonorrhea, endocarditis due to streptococci | diarrhea, allergy | capsule | Take on empty stomach with water |
dirithromycin | Dynabac | Antibiotic Macrolide | Chlamydia, group A beta-hemolytic streptococcus, H. influenzae, Legionnaires'' disease, M. pneumoniae, S. pneumoniae | tablet | ||
doripenem | Doribax | Antibiotic Carbacephem | . | diarrhea, allergy, seizures | IV | |
doxycycline | Vibramycin, Oracea, Adoxa | Antibiotic Tetracycline | acne, anthrax, chronic bronchitis, Lyme disease, Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection, Rickettsia infection, STDs such as Chlamydia | gastrointestinal upset with nausea and vomiting | capsule, IV, oral liquid, tablet | do not take with antacids; avoid sun exposure; expired drugs become toxic |
ertapenem | Invanz | Antibiotic Carbapenem | severe community-acquired infections | diarrhea, allergy | injection, IV | |
erythromycin base | Eryc, Ery-Tab | Antibiotic Macrolide | Chlamydia, group A beta-hemolytic streptococcus, H. influenzae, Legionnaires'' disease, M. pneumoniae, S. pneumoniae | capsule, tablet, topical | ||
erythromycin ethylsuccinate | E.E.S., EryPed | Antibiotic Macrolide | Chlamydia, group A beta-hemolytic streptococcus, H. influenzae, Legionnaires'' disease, M. pneumoniae, S. pneumoniae | oral liquid, tablet | ||
erythromycin lactobionate | Erythrocin | Antibiotic Macrolide | Chlamydia, group A beta-hemolytic streptococcus, H. influenzae, Legionnaires'' disease, M. pneumoniae, S. pneumoniae | injection | ||
erythromycin stearate | Erythrocin | Antibiotic Macrolide | Chlamydia, group A beta-hemolytic streptococcus, H. influenzae, Legionnaires'' disease, M. pneumoniae, S. pneumoniae | tablet | ||
erythromycin sulfisoxazole | Pediazole | Antibiotic Macrolide | Chlamydia, group A beta-hemolytic streptococcus, H. influenzae, Legionnaires'' disease, M. pneumoniae, S. pneumoniae | oral liquid | ||
gatifloxacin | Tequin | Antibiotic Quinolone | IV, tablet | |||
gemifloxacin | Factive | Antibiotic Quinolone | tablet | |||
gentamicin | Garamycin | Antibiotic Aminoglycoside | injection, IV, ophthalmic | |||
imipenem-cilastatin | Primaxin | Antibiotic Carbapenem | Gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria | diarrhea, allergy, seizures | injection, IV | |
kanamycin | Kantrex | Antibiotic Aminoglycoside | injection, IV | |||
levofloxacin | Levaquin | Antibiotic Quinolone | IV, oral liquid, tablet | |||
linezolid | Zyvox | Antibiotic | IV, oral liquid, tablet | |||
loracarbef | Lorabid | Antibiotic Carbacephem | sinusitis, pharyngitis, cystitis | Diarrhea, headache, rash | capsule, oral liquid | take on empty stomach; Refrigerate |
meropenem | Merrem I.V. | Antibiotic Carbapenem | bacterial meningitis and intra-abdominal infections | diarrhea, allergy | IV | |
metronidazole | Flagyl | Antibiotic | capsule, IV, tablet, topical | |||
minocycline | Minocin | Antibiotic Tetracycline | acne, anthrax, chronic bronchitis, Lyme disease, Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection, Rickettsia infection, STDs such as Chlamydia | gastrointestinal upset with nausea and vomiting | capsule, IV | do not take with antacids; avoid sun exposure; expired drugs become toxic |
moxifloxacin | Avelox | Antibiotic Quinolone | IV, tablet | |||
nafcillin | Unipen | Antibiotic Penicillin (Penicillinase-Resistant) | abscesses, beta-hemolytic streptococcus, meningitis, otitis media, pneumonia, respiratory infections, strep throat, tooth and gum infections, STDs; syphilis and gonorrhea, endocarditis due to streptococci | diarrhea, allergy | injection, IV | Take on empty stomach with water |
neomycin | Mycifradin, Neo-Fradin, Neo Rx | Antibiotic Aminoglycoside | oral liquid | |||
nitrofurantoin | Macrobid® | Antibiotic | capsule, oral liquid | |||
norfloxacin | Noroxin | Antibiotic Quinolone | tablet | |||
ofloxacin | Floxin | Antibiotic Quinolone | IV, otic, tablet | |||
oxacillin | Antibiotic Penicillin (Penicillinase-Resistant) | abscesses, beta-hemolytic streptococcus, meningitis, otitis media, pneumonia, respiratory infections, strep throat, tooth and gum infections, STDs; syphilis and gonorrhea, endocarditis due to streptococci | diarrhea, allergy | capsule, injection, IV, oral liquid | Take on empty stomach with water | |
penicillin G | various | Antibiotic Penicillin | abscesses, beta-hemolytic streptococcus, meningitis, otitis media, pneumonia, respiratory infections, strep throat, tooth and gum infections, STDs; syphilis and gonorrhea, endocarditis due to streptococci | diarrhea, allergy | injection, IV | Take on empty stomach with water; Refrigerate |
penicillin V | Veetids | Antibiotic Penicillin | abscesses, beta-hemolytic streptococcus, meningitis, otitis media, pneumonia, respiratory infections, strep throat, tooth and gum infections, STDs; syphilis and gonorrhea, endocarditis due to streptococci | diarrhea, allergy | oral liquid, tablet | Take on empty stomach with water; Refrigerate |
pentamidine | NebuPent, Pentam | Antibiotic | inhalant, injection, IV | |||
piperacillin | Antibiotic Penicillin (Extended-Spectrum) | abscesses, beta-hemolytic streptococcus, meningitis, otitis media, pneumonia, respiratory infections, strep throat, tooth and gum infections, STDs; syphilis and gonorrhea, endocarditis due to streptococci | diarrhea, allergy | injection, IV | ||
piperacillin-tazobactam | Zosyn | Antibiotic Penicillin (Combination) | abscesses, beta-hemolytic streptococcus, meningitis, otitis media, pneumonia, respiratory infections, strep throat, tooth and gum infections, STDs; syphilis and gonorrhea, endocarditis due to streptococci | diarrhea, allergy | IV | |
quinupristin-dalfopristin | Synercid | Antibiotic Streptogramin | IV | |||
streptomycin | Antibiotic Aminoglycoside | injection, IV | ||||
sulfamethoxazole-trimethoprim | Bactrim®, Septra® | Antibiotic Sulfonamide | UTIs, otitis media (middle ear infection), ulcerative colitis lower, respiratory infections, prophylaxis in Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia | rash, allergy, nausea, drug fever, jaundice, blood complications, kidney damage, Stevens-Johnson syndrome | IV, oral liquid, tablet | avoid sun exposure; take with fluids |
sulfasalazine | Azulfidine® | Antibiotic Sulfonamide | UTIs, otitis media (middle ear infection), ulcerative colitis lower, respiratory infections, prophylaxis in Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia | rash, allergy, nausea, drug fever, jaundice, blood complications, kidney damage, Stevens-Johnson syndrome | tablet | |
sulfisoxazole | Gantrisin® | Antibiotic Sulfonamide | UTIs, otitis media (middle ear infection), ulcerative colitis lower, respiratory infections, prophylaxis in Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia | rash, allergy, nausea, drug fever, jaundice, blood complications, kidney damage, Stevens-Johnson syndrome | oral liquid. Tablet | |
telithromycin | Ketek | Antibiotic Ketolide | tablet | |||
tetracycline | Sumycin | Antibiotic Tetracycline | acne, anthrax, chronic bronchitis, Lyme disease, Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection, Rickettsia infection, STDs such as Chlamydia | gastrointestinal upset with nausea and vomiting | capsule, oral liquid, tablet | do not take with antacids; avoid sun exposure; expired drugs become toxic |
ticarcillin | Ticar | Antibiotic Penicillin (Extended-Spectrum) | abscesses, beta-hemolytic streptococcus, meningitis, otitis media, pneumonia, respiratory infections, strep throat, tooth and gum infections, STDs; syphilis and gonorrhea, endocarditis due to streptococci | diarrhea, allergy | injection, IV | |
ticarcillin-clavulanate | Timentin | Antibiotic Penicillin (Combination) | abscesses, beta-hemolytic streptococcus, meningitis, otitis media, pneumonia, respiratory infections, strep throat, tooth and gum infections, STDs; syphilis and gonorrhea, endocarditis due to streptococci | diarrhea, allergy | IV | |
tigecycline | Tygacil | Antibiotic Tigecycline | skin infection, intra-abdominal infection | IV | ||
tobramycin | Nebcin | Antibiotic Aminoglycoside | injection, IV | |||
vancomycin | Vancocin | Antibiotic | capsule, IV | |||
amphotericin B | Abelcet (ABLC), AmBisome, Amphocin, Amphotec, Fungizone | Antifungal | blood-borne, life-threatening fungal infections | fever, chills, shaking, headache, renal toxicity, anemia | IV, topical | infuse slowly, do not mix or piggyback, do not mix with NS, store in refrigerator, infuse within 6 hours of mixing WARNING: IV requires prophylaxis with aspirin, antihistimine, or acetaminophen |
clotrimazole | Mycelex | Antifungal | oral candidiasis | lozenge (for oral infection) | ||
flucytosine | Ancobon | Antifungal | synergistic with amphotericin B for Candida and Cryptococcus | rash, GI upset | capsule | |
griseofulvin | Fulvicin P/G, Gris-PEG | Antifungal | fungal infections of the hair, skin, and nails | headache, dizziness, drowsiness | capsule, tablet | take with fatty meal; avoid exposure to sunlight; may cause dizziness or drowsiness |
ketoconazole | Nizoral | Antifungal | nausea, anorexia, and vomiting | tablet | ||
nystatin | Mycostatin | Antifungal | oral candidiasis | oral liquid, tablet, topical, vaginal | ||
terbinafine | Lamisil | Antifungal | oral form for fingernails and toenails, topical form for ringworm | tablet | ||
terconazole | Terazol | Antifungal | vaginal fungal infection as a result of antibiotic use | vaginal | ||
anidulafungin | Eraxis | Antifungal Echinocandin | intra-abdominal, peritoneal, and esophageal Candida infections | IV | ||
caspofungin | Cancidas | Antifungal Echinocandin | treatment of invasive aspergillosis | IV | ||
micafungin | Mycamine | Antifungal Echinocandin | prevent esophageal Candida inffection in patients undergoing bone marrow transplants | IV | ||
fluconazole | Diflucan | Antifungal Triazole | vaginal or oral candidiasis | IV, oral liquid, tablet | ||
itraconazole | Sporanox | Antifungal Triazole | fungal infections of the nails | capsule, IV, oral liquid | take with fatty meal and cola to increase absorption; not taken wighin 2 hours of antacids or H2 blockers | |
posaconazole | Noxafil | Antifungal Triazole | prevent invasive Candida and Aspergillus infections in immunocompromised paients | oral liquid | shake well before administering | |
voriconazole | VFEND | Antifungal Triazole | life-threatening fungal infections | liver toxicity, blurred vision | IV, oral liquid, tablet | May cause blurred vision; infuse over 1 to 2 hour period; do not infuse simultaneously with any other products |
acyclovir | Zovirax | Antiviral | genital herpes, herpes zoster(shingles), varicella (chickenpox), IV drug of choice for herpes encephalitis | headache; renal disorders | capsule, IV, ointment, oral liquid, tablet, topical | |
amantidine | Symmetrel | Antiviral | prophylaxis and treatment of influenza A | headache; renal disorders; others related to CNS; some therapeutic effect on Parkinson disease | capsule, oral liquid | Concomitant ingestion of antihistamine or caffeine increases neurotoxicity |
cidofovir | Vistide | Antiviral | cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection | headache; renal disorders | IV | Administer intravenously with NS and probenecid to reduce incidence of nephrotoxicity |
famciclovir | Famvir | Antiviral | manage acute herpes xoster; treat recurrent herpes simplex in immunocompromised patients | headache; renal disorders | tablet | A prodrug whose compound after biotransformation is penciclovir |
foscarnet | Foscavir | Antiviral | treating cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection in immunocompromised patients | headache; renal disorders | IV | "should be ""standing orders"" for hydration when prescribed" |
ganciclovir | Cytovene | Antiviral | treating cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection in immunocompromised patients | headache; renal disorders | capsule, IV | "Chemo precaution; pregnant women should not handle; IV form should not be used for rapid or bolus injection; should be ""standing orders"" for hydration when prescribed" |
oseltamvir | Tamiflu | Antiviral | prevents influenza A and B | headache; renal disorders | capsule, oral liquid | take orally at breakfast and dinner |
ribavirin | Copegus, Rebetol, Virazole | Antiviral | pediatric patients with respiratory synxytial virus (RSV) | fatigue; headache; insomnia; nausea; anorexia; | aerosol inhalant, capsule, tablet | do not use or administer if pregnant or planning to become pregnant |
rimantadine | Flumadine | Antiviral | prophylaxis and treatment of infections caused by influenza A | related to GI and CNS | oral liquid, tablet | |
valacyclovir | Valtrex | Antiviral | treat herpes zoster in immunocompromised patients, genital herpes | nausea, vomiting, diarrheam constipation | capsule | take with plenty of water and within 48 hours of the zoster rash |
valganciclovir | Valcyte | Antiviral | treat herpes zoster in immunocompromised in adults | headache; renal disorders | tablet | Chemo precaution; prodrug for ganciclovir; pregnant women should not handle; |
zanamivir | Relenza | Antiviral | treatement and prophylaxis of influenza A and B | headache; renal disorders | inhalant | |
ganciclovir | Vitrasert | Antiviral | cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis | headache; renal disorders | ocular implant | |
abacavir | Ziagen | Antiretroviral Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors (NRTI) | HIV retrovirus | gastric distress nausea, diarrhea, abdominal pain); hepatic steatosis (degeneration of the liver) | oral liquid, tablet | do not drink alcohol |
didanosine | Videx | Antiretroviral Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors (NRTI) | advanced HIV in patients who cannot tolerate zidovudine | gastric distress nausea, diarrhea, abdominal pain); hepatic steatosis (degeneration of the liver) | capsule, powder | do not drink alcohol; take with food |
emtricitabine | Emtriva | Antiretroviral Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors (NRTI) | HIV retrovirus | gastric distress nausea, diarrhea, abdominal pain); hepatic steatosis (degeneration of the liver) | capsule | do not drink alcohol |
lamivudine | Epivir | Antiretroviral Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors (NRTI) | HIV retrovirus | gastric distress nausea, diarrhea, abdominal pain); hepatic steatosis (degeneration of the liver) | oral liquid, tablet | |
stavudine | Zerit | Antiretroviral Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors (NRTI) | HIV retrovirus; chronic hepatitis B | gastric distress nausea, diarrhea, abdominal pain); hepatic steatosis (degeneration of the liver) | capsule, oral liquid | |
zidovudine, AZT | Retrovir | Antiretroviral Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors (NRTI) | HIV retrovirus, recommended for prevention of HIV after needle stick or sexual exposure | headache, anorexia, diarrhea, GI pain, nausea, rash, anemia | capsule, IV, oral liquid | can be combined with other NRTIs except stavudine |
delavirdine | Rescriptor | Antiretroviral Non-Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors (NNRTI) | HIV retrovirus | rash | tablet | do not take with actacids; can increase serum levels of sime protease inhibitors |
efavirenz | Sustiva | Antiretroviral Non-Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors (NNRTI) | HIV retrovirus | dizziness, headaches, vivid dreams, nightmares, hallucinations | capsule, tablet | avoit high fat meals; may cause dizziness; do not use if pregnant |
nevirapine | Viramune | Antiretroviral Non-Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors (NNRTI) | HIV retrovirus | rash, hepatotoxicity | oral liquid, tablet | antibiotic rifampin (for tuberculosis) interferes efficacy of nevirapine; interferes with effectiveness of oral contraceptives; monitor liver functions |
tenofovir | Viread | Antiretroviral Nucleotide Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors (NtRTI) | HIV retrovirus | tablet | take with food; can increase didanosine levels | |
amprenavir | Agenerase | Antiretroviral Protease Inhibitors (PI) | HIV retrovirus | protease paunch; facial atrophy; breast enlargement; hyperglycemia; increased bleeding episodes in hemophilia patients; numbness around mouth; nausea | capsule, oral liquid | do not give with statins; avoid vitamin E supplements |
atazanavir | Reyataz | Antiretroviral Protease Inhibitors (PI) | HIV retrovirus | protease paunch; facial atrophy; breast enlargement; hyperglycemia; increased bleeding episodes in hemophilia patients; patient will turn a little yellow | capsule | do not give with statins; avoid vitamin E supplements |
darunavir | Prezista | Antiretroviral Protease Inhibitors (PI) | HIV retrovirus | protease paunch; facial atrophy; breast enlargement; hyperglycemia; increased bleeding episodes in hemophilia patients; | tablet | do not give with statins; avoid vitamin E supplements |
fosamprenavir | Lexiva | Antiretroviral Protease Inhibitors (PI) | HIV retrovirus | protease paunch; facial atrophy; breast enlargement; hyperglycemia; increased bleeding episodes in hemophilia patients; | tablet | do not give with statins; avoid vitamin E supplements |
indinavir | Crixivan | Antiretroviral Protease Inhibitors (PI) | HIV retrovirus | protease paunch; facial atrophy; breast enlargement; hyperglycemia; increased bleeding episodes in hemophilia patients; | capsule | do not give with statins; avoid vitamin E supplements; avoid St. John's wort; do not take with grapefruit; take on empty stomach or low-fat meal; consume 48 ounces of water daily |
nelfinavir | Viracept | Antiretroviral Protease Inhibitors (PI) | HIV retrovirus | protease paunch; facial atrophy; breast enlargement; hyperglycemia; increased bleeding episodes in hemophilia patients; | oral liquid, tablet | do not give with statins; avoid vitamin E supplements |
ritonavir | Norvir | Antiretroviral Protease Inhibitors (PI) | HIV retrovirus | protease paunch; facial atrophy; breast enlargement; hyperglycemia; increased bleeding episodes in hemophilia patients; | capsule, oral liquid | do not give with statins; avoid vitamin E supplements |
saquinavir | Fortovase | Antiretroviral Protease Inhibitors (PI) | HIV retrovirus | protease paunch; facial atrophy; breast enlargement; hyperglycemia; increased bleeding episodes in hemophilia patients; | capsule | do not give with statins; avoid vitamin E supplements; avoid sunlight |
tipranavir | Aptivus | Antiretroviral Protease Inhibitors (PI) | HIV retrovirus | protease paunch; facial atrophy; breast enlargement; hyperglycemia; increased bleeding episodes in hemophilia patients; | capsule | do not give with statins; avoid vitamin E supplements |
enfuvirtide | Fuzeon | Antiretroviral Fusion Inhibitor | HIV retrovirus | injection site reaction | injection | |
maraviroc | Selzentry | Antiretroviral Chemokine Coreceptor | HIV retrovirus | cough | tablet | |
raltegravir | Isentress | Antiretroviral Integrase Inhibitor | HIV retrovirus | tablet |