Comparing Biktarvy vs Norvir
| Biktarvy (bictegravir / emtricitabine / tenofovir alafenamide) | Norvir (ritonavir) |
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| Biktarvy (bictegravir / emtricitabine / tenofovir alafenamide) | Norvir (ritonavir) |
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Prescription only
Biktarvy is a combination tablet that contains three antiviral agents which may be used to treat HIV-1 in adults and children weighing more than 25kg (55lb). It is generally well-tolerated and the... View more |
Prescription only
Prescribed for HIV Infection. Norvir may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
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| More about Biktarvy (bictegravir / emtricitabine / tenofovir alafenamide) | More about Norvir (ritonavir) | ||||||||||||||||
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Biktarvy has an average rating of 7.2 out of 10 from a total of 222 ratings on Drugs.com. 57% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 19% reported a negative effect. |
Norvir has an average rating of 1.0 out of 10 from a total of 3 ratings on Drugs.com. 0% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 100% reported a negative effect. |
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| Side Effects Experienced by Users Side effects are reported in Drugs.com user reviews and not clinically verified. | |||||||||||||||||
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| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||||||||||
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180 hours |
5 hours |
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| CSA Schedule 1 View glossary of CSA terms | |||||||||||||||||
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Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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Summary unavailable. See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category B
No proven risk in humans
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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| Drug Interactions | |||||||||||||||||
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A total of 444 drugs are known to interact with Biktarvy:
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A total of 687 drugs are known to interact with Norvir:
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No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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February 07, 2018 |
March 01, 1996 |
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1 The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
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