Trizivir Dosage

Screening for HLA-B*5701 Allele prior to Starting TRIZIVIR

Screen for the HLA-B*5701 allele prior to initiating therapy with TRIZIVIR.

Recommended Dosage for Adults and Pediatric Patients Weighing at Least 40 kg

The recommended dosage of TRIZIVIR is one tablet taken orally twice daily with or without food.

Not Recommended Due to Lack of Dosage Adjustment

Because TRIZIVIR is a fixed-dose tablet and cannot be dose adjusted, TRIZIVIR is not recommended for:

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pediatric patients who weigh less than 40 kg.

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patients with creatinine clearance less than 50 mL per minute.

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patients with mild hepatic impairment. TRIZIVIR is contraindicated in patients with moderate or severe hepatic impairment.