Pilopine-HS and Symtuza

• Generic Name: pilocarpine ophthalmic
• Dosage Forms: ophthalmic gel
• Other Brand Names: Pilocar, Pilopine-HS, Pilostat, Isopto Carpine, Adsorbocarpine, Pilagan with C Cap, Ocu-Carpine, Ocusert, Piloptic-1/2, Piloptic-1, Akarpine, Piloptic-2, Piloptic-3, Piloptic-4, Piloptic-6

Pilocarpine reduces the amount of fluid in the eye, which decreases pressure inside the eye.

Pilopine-HS (for the eyes) is used to treat glaucoma or ocular hypertension (high pressure inside the eye).

Pilopine-HS may also be used for other purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: cobicistat / darunavir / emtricitabine / tenofovir alafenamide
• Dosage Forms: tablet, film coated
• Other Brand Names: Symtuza

Symtuza contains a combination of cobicistat, darunavir, emtricitabine, and tenofovir alafenamide. Cobicistat reduces the action of enzymes in your liver that break down certain antiviral medicines. This allows the antiviral medicines to be used more safely and effectively at lower doses.

Darunavir, emtricitabine and tenofovir are antiviral medicines that prevent human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) from multiplying in your body. HIV can cause acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS).

Symtuza is a used to treat HIV, the virus that can cause acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS).

Symtuza is not a cure for HIV or AIDS.