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PREZISTA® (darunavir) is a prescription HIV-1 (Human Immunodeficiency Virus type-1) medicine used with NORVIR® (ritonavir) and other antiretroviral medicines to treat HIV-1 infection in adults. HIV is the virus that causes AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome).
PREZISTA® should not be used in children under 3 years of age.
When used with other antiretroviral medicines to treat HIV-1 infection, PREZISTA® may help:
PREZISTA® is always taken with and at the same time as NORVIR® (ritonavir) in combination with other HIV-1 medicines for the treatment of HIV-1 infection in adults. PREZISTA® should also be taken with food.
PREZISTA® does not cure HIV-1 infection or AIDS. You must keep taking HIV-1 medicines to control HIV-1 infection and decrease HIV-related illnesses.
Ask your healthcare provider if you have any questions on how to prevent passing HIV to other people.
Please read the Important Safety Information and talk to your healthcare provider to learn if PREZISTA® is right for you.
Do not take PREZISTA® with any medicine that contains: alfuzosin, cisapride, colchicine (if you have liver or kidney problems), dronedarone, elbasvir and grazoprevir, ergot-containing medicines (dihydroergotamine, ergotamine tartrate, methylergonovine), ivabradine, lomitapide, lovastatin, lurasidone, midazolam (when taken by mouth), naloxegol, pimozide, ranolazine, rifampin, sildenafil, when used for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), simvastatin, St. John's wort (Hypericum perforatum), or triazolam.
Serious problems can happen if you or your child takes any of these medicines with PREZISTA®.
Before taking PREZISTA®, tell your healthcare provider if you:
Tell your healthcare provider about all the medicines you take, including prescription and over-the-counter medicine, vitamins, and herbal supplements. Some medicines interact with PREZISTA®. Keep a list of your medicines to show your healthcare provider and pharmacist. Do not start taking a new medicine without telling your healthcare provider.
PREZISTA® may cause serious side effects, including:
The most common side effects of PREZISTA® include diarrhea, nausea, rash, headache, stomach pain, and vomiting.
These are not all the possible side effects of PREZISTA®. For more information, ask your healthcare provider. Tell your healthcare provider if you have any side effect that bothers you or that does not go away. Do not change your dose or stop treatment with PREZISTA® without talking to your healthcare provider.
You are encouraged to report negative side effects of prescription drugs to the FDA. Visit www.fda.gov/medwatch, or call 1−800−FDA−1088. You may also report side effects to Janssen Products, LP at 1-800-JANSSEN (1-800-526-7736).
Please refer to the NORVIR® (ritonavir) Patient Information Leaflet for additional information on precautionary measures.
Please read full Product Information for PREZISTA® for more details.
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