Aptivus Information

Aptivus is referred to as a non-peptide protease inhibitor. It is used as a combinational therapy with other anti-retroviral drugs. It is used in combination with a drug called ritonavir. It is used for the treatment of patients who have HIV-1 infection. Generic medication is effectively used in those patients who are infected with the strains of HIV-1 that has become resistant to one or more protease inhibitors. The drug acts by inhibiting the growth of the virus by preventing cell formation. Cheap Aptivus is available in many of the leading pharmacy stores but needs a prescription from the doctor.

Aptivus Side Effects and Precautions

Less serious side-effects of Tipranavir are mild vomiting, mild nausea, stomach pain, diarrhea, feelings of tiredness or headache. The drug may also cause changes in the body shape or changes in the location of fat in the body. You must stop the administration of Aptivus if you experience severe rashes on the skin, sunburns, peeling or blistering of the skin. Get medical help immediately if you have bleeding or bruising easily, increased thirst or increased urination. Tipranavir may also lead to serious effects like signs/ symptoms of new infections (which may include chills or fever), skin lesions, cough or flu-like signs/ symptoms. Inform your doctor about any medical condition that you may have, such as liver diseases, high cholesterol/ triglycerides, diabetes, bleeding disorders (like hemophilia), before you buy Aptivus.

Dosage Information For Aptivus

The recommended dose of Aptivus in adult patients is 500 mg or 2 capsules of 250 mg each. It is also equivalent to 5 mL of oral solution. This is co-administered along with ritonavir (200 mg), two times a day. In pediatric patients (2-18 years of age), the dose is determined on the basis of the body weight or on the basis of the BSA (body surface area). Discount Aptivus is available as 250 mg or 100 mg/ml which can be ordered with North Drug Mart.