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Indinavir is an allopathic medicine Secondary and off-label uses of Indinavir have also been mentioned below. The correct dosage of Indinavir depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Indinavir is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Indinavir is used -
Mild
Is the use of Indinavir safe for pregnant women?
Indinavir can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Indinavir right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Indinavir safe during breastfeeding?
Indinavir may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Indinavir, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Indinavir.
What is the effect of Indinavir on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Indinavir on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Indinavir on the Liver?
Indinavir may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Indinavir on the Heart?
Indinavir is completely safe for the heart.
Indinavir should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Indinavir unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Indinavir habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Indinavir.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Indinavir. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, Indinavir is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Indinavir for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Indinavir
When consumed with certain foods, Indinavir may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Indinavir
Information about the interaction of Indinavir and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Crixivan* (indinavir sulfate)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 810