Norvir is a medicine used to treat adults and children aged 2 years and older with a human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infection. HIV-1 is a virus that causes acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS). Norvir is used to enhance the activity of other medicines called protease inhibitors, including atazanavir, fosamprenavir, lopinavir, tipranavir and darunavir. Norvir contains the active substance ritonavir.
Therapeutic Indication
### Therapeutic indication Ritonavir is indicated in combination with other antiretroviral agents for the treatment of HIV-1-infected patients (adults and children of two years of age and older).
Therapeutic Area (MeSH)
ATC Code
J05AE03
ATC Item
ritonavir
Pharmacotherapeutic Group
Antivirals for systemic use
Active Substance (Summary)
INN / Common Names
| Substance | CAS | Monograph |
|---|---|---|
| ritonavir | N/A | 利托那韦 |
EMA Name
Norvir
Medicine Name
Norvir
Aliases
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