Ritonavir (Norvir, RIT); Antiretroviral,
Protease Inhibitor; Cap: 100 mg
Soln: 80 mg/mL; <12 yrs: 250 mg/m2/dose PO bid, titrate upward by 50 mg/m2/dose over 5 days to max of 400 mg/m2/dose bid (max 600 mg/dose)
>12 yrs: 300 mg PO bid, increase by 100 mg/dose up to 600 mg PO bid over 5 days
Paresthesias, anorexia, increased liver function tests. Take with food. Capsules and solution must be kept refrigerated. Both products contain
alcohol.