Norvir (Ritonavir Capsules) and Zolpidem Sublingual Tablets (Intermezzo)
Determining the interaction of Norvir (Ritonavir Capsules) and Zolpidem Sublingual Tablets (Intermezzo) and the possibility of their joint administration.
In the database of official manuals used in the service creation an interaction registered by statistical results of studies was found, which can either lead to negative consequences for the patient health or strengthen a mutual positive effect. A doctor should be consulted to address the issue of joint drug administration.
Consumer:Consumer information for this minor interaction is not currently available. Some minor drug interactions may not be clinically relevant in all patients. Minor drug interactions do not usually cause harm or require a change in therapy. However, your healthcare provider can determine if adjustments to your medications are needed.
Professional:Use of drugs that inhibit the isoenzyme CYP450 3A4 may decrease the metabolism and increase the plasma levels of zolpidem. This can result in increased clinical effectiveness and risk of toxicity associated with zolpidem. Monitoring for signs and symptoms of altered zolpidem effect is recommended. Patients should be advised to notify their doctor if they experience nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, confusion, daytime sedation, dizziness, or unconsciousness. A reduction in zolpidem dosage may be necessary.
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Generic Name: ritonavir
Brand name: Norvir, Norvir Soft Gelatin
Synonyms: Norvir
Generic Name: zolpidem
Brand name: Ambien, Ambien CR, Edluar, Intermezzo, ZolpiMist
Synonyms: Zolpidem
In the course of checking the drug compatibility and interactions, data from the following reference sources was used: Drugs.com, Rxlist.com, Webmd.com, Medscape.com.
- Norvir (Ritonavir Capsules)-Zolpidem Tablets
- Norvir (Ritonavir Capsules)-Zolpidem Tartrate
- Norvir (Ritonavir Capsules)-ZolpiMist
- Norvir (Ritonavir Capsules)-Zolvit
- Norvir (Ritonavir Capsules)-Zomacton
- Norvir (Ritonavir Capsules)-Zometa
- Zolpidem Sublingual Tablets (Intermezzo)-Norvir (Ritonavir Oral Solution)
- Zolpidem Sublingual Tablets (Intermezzo)-Norvir (Ritonavir Powder Packets)
- Zolpidem Sublingual Tablets (Intermezzo)-Norvir (Ritonavir Tablets)
- Zolpidem Sublingual Tablets (Intermezzo)-Norvir Tablets
- Zolpidem Sublingual Tablets (Intermezzo)-Norwich Aspirin
- Zolpidem Sublingual Tablets (Intermezzo)-Nostril