Indinavir Sulfate and Tafluprost ophthalmic

• Generic Name: indinavir
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Crixivan

Treatment of HIV infection in adults, adolescents, and pediatric patients; used in conjunction with other antiretrovirals.

Experts state indinavir not recommended for initial treatment regimens in antiretroviral-naive adults and adolescents because of inconvenient dosing regimen, fluid requirements, and toxicities (e.g., nephrolithiasis, crystalluria).

Indinavir with low-dose ritonavir (ritonavir-boosted indinavir) not recommended for initial therapy in antiretroviral-naive adults and adolescents because of fluid requirements and toxicities (e.g., nephrolithiasis, crystalluria).

Indinavir (with or without low-dose ritonavir) not recommended for initial treatment regimens in antiretroviral-naive pediatric patients because of high incidence of hematuria, sterile leukocyturia, and nephrolithiasis in children.

• Generic Name: tafluprost ophthalmic
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Zioptan

Tafluprost reduces pressure in the eye by increasing the amount of fluid that drains from the eye.

Tafluprost ophthalmic (for the eyes) is used to treat open-angle glaucoma or other causes of increased pressure inside the eye.

Tafluprost ophthalmic may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.