VA National Clinical Public Health Programs — HIV/AIDSwww.hiv.va.gov | Disclaimer: This information is not meant to substitute for professional advice; please consult your medical provider or pharmacist. Norvir
(ritonavir)
Type of Drug: Protease Inhibitor (PI) Notes on taking this medication- Must take with food
- Norvir interacts with many other drugs; persons using Norvir with those drugs may need an adjustment to their dose of Norvir or the other drugs; consult your medical provider
Side effects- Many side effects including nausea; vomiting; diarrhea; loss of appetite; stomach discomfort
- Tingling and numbness around the mouth
- Liver inflammation and increased liver enzyme levels
- Elevations in cholesterol and triglycerides
- Elevated blood sugar
- Abnormal accumulation of body fat
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