Contraindicated in:
Use Cautiously in:
CV: MI.
Derm: rash, STEVENS-JOHNSON SYNDROME.
Endo: glucose intolerance.
GI: diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, ↑ liver enzymes, abdominal pain.
GU: nephrolithiasis.
Hemat: neutropenia.
Metab: ↑body fat, hyperlipidemia, hypertriglyceridemia.
Neuro: headache, fatigue, mood disorders.
Misc: HYPERSENSITIVITY REACTIONS (INCLUDING ANGIOEDEMA) , immune reconstitution syndrome.
Drug-Drug:
Drug-Natural Products:
Hepatic Impairment
Absorption: Fosamprenavir is a prodrug. Following oral administration, it is rapidly converted to amprenavir by the gut lining during absorption.
Distribution: Penetration into RBCs is concentration dependent.
Metabolism/Excretion: Primarily metabolized by the liver by the CYP3A4 isoenzyme. Minimal renal excretion.
Half-life: 7.7 hr.
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