Product Overview
Ritocom is a combination medication that typically contains two active ingredients: Lopinavir and Ritonavir. It is primarily used in the treatment of HIV infection as part of a comprehensive antiretroviral therapy regimen.
Composition
- Lopinavir: 200 mg
- Ritonavir: 50 mg
- Excipients: May include inactive ingredients that aid in tablet formulation, although specific excipients can vary between manufacturers
Uses
- HIV/AIDS Treatment: Ritocom is used as part of a combination therapy to manage HIV infection, helping to lower the viral load in the blood and improve immune system function.
It is not a cure for HIV but helps in managing the condition effectively
How to Take
- Dosage: Follow the dosage prescribed by your healthcare provider. Typical dosing may involve taking the medication once or twice daily.
- Administration: It is usually recommended to take the tablets with food to improve absorption and reduce gastrointestinal side effects.
- Form: Swallow whole with a glass of water; do not crush or chew the tablet unless directed by a healthcare provider.
Side Effects
Common side effects may include:
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Abdominal pain
- Fatigue
- Headache
Serious Side Effects
Seek immediate medical attention for serious reactions such as:
- Severe allergic reactions (e.g., rash, itching, swelling)
- Signs of liver problems (e.g., yellowing of the skin/eyes, dark urine)
- Heart rhythm changes
- New or worsening shortness of breath
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