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Norvir (Ritonavir)
| Brand Name: |
Norvir |
| Generic Name: |
Ritonavir, RTV |
| Adult Single Dose: |
Six 100-mg capsules (twice a day);
start with three capsules twice a day and increase to full dose over
14 days |
| Food & Liquid Restrictions: |
Take with food |
| Drug Class: |
PI |
The Basics
News
- Ritonavir Price Increase Responses (Regularly Updated)
To help its members remain informed, the Academy has compiled the following list of letters from various organizations and groups of providers responding to the price increase.
From American Academy of HIV Medicine
- Federal Appeals Court Rejects Lawsuit Against Abbott Over HIV/AIDS Drug Price Hike (July 8, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily U.S. HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Updated Labeling for Norvir (Ritonavir) Soft Capsule and Oral Solution (September 2, 2008)
From U.S. Food and Drug Administration
- Newly-Unsealed Documents Shed Light on Abbott Labs' 400% Norvir Price Hike (May 12, 2008)
Union, consumer groups decry Abbott for putting profits before HIV/AIDS patients' needs
In A Closer Walk: A Film by Robert Bilheimer, from Community Catalyst
- Glaxo Joins Lawsuit Against Abbott Over Price of Norvir (November 12, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Pharmacies, Drug Wholesaler File Lawsuit Against Abbott Over Norvir Price (October 30, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- New Dosing Regimen for Lexiva Approved (October 12, 2007)
From U.S. Food and Drug Administration
- Interaction Warning: Ritonavir and Blood-Pressure Drug Nifedipine (December 12, 2006)
From aidsmap.com
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