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Comparing Genvoya vs Norvir

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Genvoya (cobicistat / elvitegravir / emtricitabine / tenofovir alafenamide) Norvir (ritonavir)
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Genvoya (cobicistat / elvitegravir / emtricitabine / tenofovir alafenamide) Norvir (ritonavir)
Prescription only

Genvoya is a combination antiviral medication that also includes a pharmacokinetic enhancer that can be used to treat people and children with HIV-1 who meet certain criteria. It is 84% to 93%... View more

Prescription only

Prescribed for HIV Infection. Norvir may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

More about Genvoya (cobicistat / elvitegravir / emtricitabine / tenofovir alafenamide) More about Norvir (ritonavir)
Ratings & Reviews

Genvoya has an average rating of 7.2 out of 10 from a total of 129 ratings on Drugs.com. 59% 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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Drug Class
Generic Availability

No lower cost generic approved

Lower cost generic approved
Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance
Quantity 30 tablet
Strength 150 mg-150 mg-200 mg-10 mg
Per unit* $150.36
Cost* $4,510.77

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Quantity 30 tablet
Strength 100 mg
Per unit* $9.48
Cost* $284.53

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Dosage Forms
  • Oral tablet
  • Oral capsule
  • Oral powder for reconstitution
  • Oral solution
  • Oral tablet
Brand Names

N/A

N/A
Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value.

17 hours

5 hours
CSA Schedule 1 View glossary of CSA terms
N
Not a controlled drug

Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act.
N
Not a controlled drug

Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act.
Pregnancy Category
B
Category B No proven risk in humans

See the full pregnancy warnings document.
B
Category B No proven risk in humans

See the full pregnancy warnings document.
Drug Interactions

A total of 702 drugs are known to interact with Genvoya:

  • 341 major drug interactions (1239 brand and generic names)
  • 339 moderate drug interactions (2770 brand and generic names)
  • 22 minor drug interactions (55 brand and generic names)

A total of 687 drugs are known to interact with Norvir:

  • 253 major drug interactions (795 brand and generic names)
  • 389 moderate drug interactions (1593 brand and generic names)
  • 45 minor drug interactions (185 brand and generic names)
Alcohol/Food/Lifestyle Interactions
  • Food significantly increases the absorption of elvitegravir. You should take each dose of... View more
  • Ritonavir should be taken with food to lessen gastrointestinal side effects. It is important that... View more
Disease Interactions
First Approval Date

N/A

March 01, 1996
WADA Class View classifications

N/A

N/A
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