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How to Take Etravirine and it's Dose

Written by - Dhanalakshmi Chinnuswamy, Diploma in Pharmacy, MBA (Healthcare)

Medically Checked by - Dr. M. Janani Priya, Doctor of Pharmacy

Last Updated on August 11, 2022

It comes as a tablet to take by mouth, with food.

Dosage & When it is to be taken

The recommended oral dose is 200 mg (two 100 mg tablets) taken twice daily.

When it is not to be taken (Contraindications)

Hypersensitivity.

Drug Name : Etravirine

This medication is a non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI), prescribed for HIV/AIDS.

Trade Names/Brand Names of Etravirine

International :

Intelence

Last Updated on August 11, 2022

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