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Lopinavir,Ritonavir – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: LOPINAVIR AND RITONAVIR
Strength: 80 mg/ml,20 mg/ml | Form: Oral Solution
Price in UAE: AED 2048.73
Available in UAE pharmacies

About Lopinavir,Ritonavir

Class: | Antiretroviral agent (Protease inhibitor combination) Use: | Treatment of HIV-1 infection in combination with other antiretroviral agents Adult dose: | 400 mg Lopinavir/100 mg Ritonavir (5 mL of the oral solution) taken twice daily Pediatric dose: | For children aged 2 years and older, the dose is based on body weight; typically 230 mg/m² Lopinavir/57.5 mg/m² Ritonavir (3 mL of the oral solution) taken twice daily Side effects: | Diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, heada

Drug Class

Antiretroviral agent (Protease inhibitor combination)

Uses & Indications

Treatment of HIV-1 infection in combination with other antiretroviral agents

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature (20-25°C or 68-77°F); protect from light; do not freeze

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Lannett Company Inc., U.S.A

Package Size

160ml Bottle

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 2048.73

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

400 mg Lopinavir/100 mg Ritonavir (5 mL of the oral solution) taken twice daily

Pediatric Dose

For children aged 2 years and older, the dose is based on body weight; typically 230 mg/m² Lopinavir/57.5 mg/m² Ritonavir (3 mL of the oral solution) taken twice daily

Side Effects

Diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, headache, fatigue, and elevated liver enzymes

Contraindications & Precautions

Hypersensitivity to Lopinavir, Ritonavir, or any component of the formulation; concurrent use with certain medications (e.g., rifampin, certain antiarrhythmics, and ergot derivatives)

Important Warnings

Risk of serious drug interactions; potential for hepatotoxicity; monitor for signs of pancreatitis; caution in patients with a history of liver disease or those taking other hepatotoxic drugs

Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE

Different brands and strengths of Lopinavir,Ritonavir available in UAE pharmacies:

ALLTERA 200 mg,50 mg Tablets KALETRA 133.3 mg,33.3 mg Capsules KALETRA 200 mg,50 mg Tablets KALETRA 80 mg/ml,20 mg/ml Oral Solution LOPINAVIR AND RITONAVIR 80 mg/ml,20 mg/ml Oral Solution LOPINAVIR, RITONAVIR 200 mg,50 mg Tablets LOPINAVIR, RITONAVIR 200 mg,50 mg Tablets LOPINAVIR, RITONAVIR 80 mg/ml,20 mg/ml Oral Solution

Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication. The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.

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