Crixivan Alternatives Compared
Crixivan | Biktarvy | Truvada |
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Crixivan (indinavir) | Biktarvy (bictegravir / emtricitabine / tenofovir alafenamide) | Truvada (emtricitabine / tenofovir) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for HIV Infection, Nonoccupational Exposure, Occupational Exposure. Crixivan may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
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 Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis, Nonoccupational Exposure, HIV Infection, Occupational Exposure. Truvada may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
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More about Crixivan (indinavir) | More about Biktarvy (bictegravir / emtricitabine / tenofovir alafenamide) | More about Truvada (emtricitabine / tenofovir) | ||||||||||||||||
Ratings & Reviews | ||||||||||||||||||
Crixivan has an average rating of 1.0 out of 10 from a total of 1 ratings on Drugs.com. 0% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 100% reported a negative effect. |
Biktarvy has an average rating of 7.1 out of 10 from a total of 200 ratings on Drugs.com. 57% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 21% reported a negative effect. |
Truvada has an average rating of 6.2 out of 10 from a total of 36 ratings on Drugs.com. 55% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 32% reported a negative effect. |
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Side Effects | ||||||||||||||||||
See also: Crixivan side effects in more detail. |
See also: Biktarvy side effects in more detail. |
See also: Truvada side effects in more detail. |
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Generic Availability | ||||||||||||||||||
N/A |
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Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | ||||||||||||||||||
We could not find an exact match for this medicine. Try searching the Price Guide directly. |
View all Biktarvy prices |
View all Truvada prices |
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Dosage Form(s) Available | ||||||||||||||||||
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Brand Names | ||||||||||||||||||
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N/A |
Other emtricitabine / tenofovir brands include: AccessPak for HIV PEP Basic | ||||||||||||||||
Half Life The half-life of a drug is the time taken for the plasma concentration of a drug to reduce to half its original value. | ||||||||||||||||||
2.2 hours |
180 hours |
25.7 hours |
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CSA Schedule ** View glossary of terms | ||||||||||||||||||
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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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Pregnancy Category | ||||||||||||||||||
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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 | ||||||||||||||||||
A total of 510 drugs are known to interact with Crixivan:
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A total of 423 drugs are known to interact with Biktarvy:
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A total of 234 drugs are known to interact with Truvada:
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Alcohol/Food/Lifestyle Interactions | ||||||||||||||||||
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No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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Disease Interactions | ||||||||||||||||||
First Approval Date | ||||||||||||||||||
March 13, 1996 |
February 07, 2018 |
August 02, 2004 |
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WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | ||||||||||||||||||
N/A |
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** 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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