About Darunavir
Class: | Antiretroviral agent, Protease inhibitor
Use: | Treatment of HIV-1 infection in combination with other antiretroviral agents
Adult dose: | 800 mg once daily with food
Pediatric dose: | Not approved for use in children under 3 years; for children 3 years and older, dosing is weight-based and should be determined by a healthcare provider
Side effects: | Diarrhea, nausea, rash, headache, fatigue, abdominal pain
Contraindications: | Hypersensitivity to darunavir or any component o
Drug Class
Antiretroviral agent, Protease inhibitor
Uses & Indications
Treatment of HIV-1 infection in combination with other antiretroviral agents
Storage Requirements
Store at room temperature (20°C to 25°C or 68°F to 77°F); protect from moisture and light
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: Janssen-Pharmaceuticals Inc, United States of America
Package Size
30's
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 10758.30
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
800 mg once daily with food
Pediatric Dose
Not approved for use in children under 3 years; for children 3 years and older, dosing is weight-based and should be determined by a healthcare provider
Side Effects
Diarrhea, nausea, rash, headache, fatigue, abdominal pain
Contraindications & Precautions
Hypersensitivity to darunavir or any component of the formulation; co-administration with certain medications that are contraindicated due to drug interactions
Important Warnings
Risk of serious skin reactions, hepatotoxicity, and potential for drug interactions; use caution in patients with a history of liver disease or those taking other medications that affect liver enzymes
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.