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Indinavir sulfate

Generic name: Indinavir sulfate
Brand names: Crixivan

Why is Indinavir sulfate prescribed?

Indinavir sulfate is used in the treatment of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. HIV causes the immune system to break down so that it can no longer fight off other infections. This leads to the fatal disease known as acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS).

HIV thrives by taking over the immune system"s vital CD4 cells (white blood cells) and using their inner workings to make additional copies of itself. Indinavir sulfate belongs to a class of HIV drugs called protease inhibitors, which work by interfering with an important step in the virus"s reproductive cycle. Although Indinavir sulfate cannot eliminate HIV already present in the body, it can reduce the amount of virus available to infect other cells.

Indinavir sulfate can be taken alone or in combination with other HIV drugs such as Retrovir. Because Indinavir sulfate and Retrovir attack the virus in different ways, the combination is likely to be more effective than either drug alone.

Most important fact about Indinavir sulfate

It is important that you drink at least six 8-ounce glasses of liquid (preferably water) daily while taking Indinavir sulfate. If you do not get enough liquid, you may develop kidney stones and have to temporarily stop taking Indinavir sulfate or even discontinue it altogether.

How should you take Indinavir sulfate?

Take Indinavir sulfate exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Do not share Indinavir sulfate with anyone and do not take more than your recommended dosage.

To ensure maximum absorption, do not take Indinavir sulfate with food. Instead, take it with water 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal. (Indinavir sulfate may also be taken with liquids such as skim milk, juice, coffee, or tea, or even with a light meal such as dry toast with jelly, juice, and coffee with skim milk and sugar, or corn flakes with skim milk and sugar.)

--If you miss a dose...

Skip it and take the next dose at the regularly scheduled time. Do not double the dose.

--Storage instructions...

Indinavir sulfate capsules are sensitive to moisture. Store Indinavir sulfate at room temperature in the original container and leave the drying agent in the bottle to keep the medication dry. Keep the container tightly closed.

What side effects may occur?

Side effects cannot be anticipated. If any develop or change in intensity, inform your doctor as soon as possible. Only your doctor can determine if it is safe for you to continue taking Indinavir sulfate.

  • More common side effects may include:
    Abdominal pain, acid regurgitation, back pain, bladder stones, changes in taste, diarrhea, dizziness, drowsiness, dry skin, fatigue, headache, itching, jaundice (yellowish skin or eyes, especially in children), kidney stones, liver problems, loss of appetite, nausea, pain in the side, rash, redistribution of body fat, sore throat or upper respiratory tract infection, vomiting, weakness

Why should Indinavir sulfate not be prescribed?

Certain drugs, when combined with Indinavir sulfate may cause serious, even life-threatening reactions. The following drugs should not be taken if you are taking Indinavir sulfate:

Amiodarone (Pacerone)
Cisapride
Ergot-based drugs such as Cafergot, Methergine, Migranal
Midazolam (Versed)
Pimozide (Orap)
Triazolam (Halcion)

If you suffer a severe allergic reaction to Indinavir sulfate or any of its ingredients, you should not take Indinavir sulfate.

Special warnings about Indinavir sulfate

Although Indinavir sulfate reduces the amount of HIV in the blood and increases the white blood cell count, its long-term effect on survival is still unknown. The virus remains in the body, and you will continue to face the possibility of complications, including opportunistic infections (rare infections that develop when the immune system falters) such as certain types of pneumonia, tuberculosis, and fungal infection. Therefore, it is important that you remain under the care of a doctor and keep all your follow-up appointments.

Indinavir sulfate is not a cure for HIV infection, and it does not reduce the risk of transmission of HIV to others through sexual contact or blood contamination. Therefore, you should continue to avoid practices that could spread HIV.

Protease inhibitors such as Indinavir sulfate have been known to trigger diabetes (high blood sugar levels) or worsen existing diabetes. If you have diabetes, the dosages of your diabetes medications may have to be adjusted.

People taking HIV medications may also experience a redistribution of body fat, with wasting of the face, arms, and legs, and accumulation of fat around the middle, the upper back, and breasts.

Cases of liver failure and death have occurred in patients treated with Indinavir sulfate and other medications. If you have a liver problem, particularly cirrhosis of the liver, make sure the doctor is aware of it. Kidney problems, including kidney and urinary stones, are also a possibility, so alert the doctor if you have any type of kidney disease.

Some patients have developed severe anemia (loss of red blood cells) while taking Indinavir sulfate. If this problem surfaces, you will have to stop taking the drug.

If you have hemophilia, you should also be aware that spontaneous bleeding has occurred in hemophilia victims taking protease inhibitors such as Indinavir sulfate.

Possible food and drug interactions when taking Indinavir sulfate

Avoid the following medications while taking Indinavir sulfate. The combination may cause serious or life-threatening effects.

Amiodarone (Pacerone)
Atazanavir (Reyataz)
Cisapride
Ergot-based drugs such as Cafergot, Methergine, Migranal
Lovastatin (Mevacor)
Midazolam (Versed)
Pimozide (Orap)
Rifampin (Rifadin, Rifamate)
Simvastatin (Zocor)
St. John"s wort
Triazolam (Halcion)

It"s also best to avoid combining Indinavir sulfate with St. John"s wort, which reduces Indinavir sulfate"s effect.

Indinavir sulfate may interact with certain other drugs, and the effects of either could be increased, decreased, or altered. It is especially important to check with your doctor before combining Indinavir sulfate with the following:

Bepridil (Vascor)
Carbamazepine (Tegretol)
Cholesterol-lowering drugs such as Lescol, Lipitor, Pravachol
Cimetadine (Tagamet)
Clarithromycin (Biaxin)
Cyclosporine (Neoral, Sandimmune)
Delavirdine (Rescriptor)
Didanosine (Videx)
Efavirenz (Sustiva)
Fluconazole (Diflucan)
Heart medications known as calcium channel blockers, including Cardene, Plendil, and Procardia
Isoniazid (Nydrazid)
Itraconazole (Sporanox)
Ketoconazole (Nizoral)
Lamivudine (Epivir)
Lidocaine (Lidoderm)
Methadone
Nelfinavir (Viracept)
Nevirapine (Viramune)
Ortho-Novum (ethinyl estradiol and norethindrone)
Phenobarbital
Phenytoin (Dilantin)
Quinidine (Quinidex)
Rifabutin (Mycobutin)
Rifampin (Rifadin)
Ritonavir (Norvir)
Saquinavir (Fortovase)
Sirolimus (Rapamune)
Stavudine (Zerit)
Sulfamethoxazole (Bactrim, Septra)
Tacrolimus (Prograf)
Theophylline (Theo-Dur)
Trimethoprim (Bactrim, Trimpex, Septra)
Zidovudine (Retrovir)

Check with your doctor before using any drug for erectile dysfunction (male impotence), such as Cialis, Levitra, or Viagra while on Indinavir sulfate. Combining an erectile dysfunction drug with Indinavir sulfate increases the risk of side effects, such as low blood pressure, vision problems, and a dangerously prolonged erection. If an erection lasts more than 4 hours, seek medical help immediately to avoid permanent damage to the penis.

Avoid drinking grapefruit juice while taking Indinavir sulfate. This kind of juice can reduce the drug"s effectiveness.

Be sure to tell your doctor and pharmacist about all medications you are taking, both prescription and over-the-counter. Alert them, too, when you stop taking a medication.

Special information if you are pregnant or breastfeeding

The effects of Indinavir sulfate during pregnancy have not been adequately studied. If you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant, tell your doctor immediately. Do not breastfeed your baby. HIV appears in breast milk and can infect a nursing infant.

Recommended dosage

ADULTS

The recommended dose of Indinavir sulfate is 800 milligrams (usually two 400-milligram capsules) every 8 hours. Your doctor may lower the dose to 600 milligrams every 8 hours if you have mild-to-moderate liver problems due to cirrhosis. The dose will also need adjustment if you are taking Rescriptor, Mycobutin, Nizoral, Sporanox, or Videx.

CHILDREN

Indinavir sulfate is more likely to cause kidney stones in children than in adults. If the doctor finds it necessary to prescribe Indinavir sulfate anyway, dosage is calculated according to the size of the child.

Overdosage

Any medication taken in excess can have serious consequences. If you suspect an overdose, seek emergency medical treatment immediately.

  • Symptoms of Indinavir sulfate overdose may include:
    Back pain, blood in urine, diarrhea, kidney stones, nausea, vomiting




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