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How to Take Atazanavir and Ritonavir and it's Dose


  • This medication is available in the form of tablets.

  • Take the medication with food or as advised by your doctor.

  • Do not crush or break the tablets; swallow them as a whole.

  • While taking Antacids or Didanosine, make sure to take Atazanavir and Ritonavir tablets 2 hours before or 1 hour after taking this medication.

  • Make sure to take these tablets every day at a fixed time.

When it is not to be taken (Contraindications)

It is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to any of its ingredients.

Do not take this medication if you suffer from end-stage kidney disease.

Contraindicated in patients with a history of liver disease, diabetes, hemophilia, or a hepatitis B or C infection.

Contraindicated in children less than 3 months.

What if you Miss a Dose of Atazanavir and Ritonavir?

If you miss a dose, it is better to skip and take the next dose correctly. Do not double the dose.

Drug Name : Atazanavir and Ritonavir

Atazanavir is a protease inhibitor, and its activity gets amplified when taken in combination with activity enhancers such as Ritonavir.


Trade Names/Brand Names of Atazanavir and Ritonavir

International :


Viralnich, ATAZOTECH
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