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Indications ⬇

REMS


Contraind./Precautions ⬆ ⬇

Contraindicated in:

Use Cautiously in:

Adv. Reactions/Side Effects ⬆ ⬇

CV: myocardial ischemia/infarction, orthostatic hypotension

Derm: DRUG RASH WITH EOSINOPHILIA AND SYSTEMIC SYMPTOMS (DRESS), STEVENS-JOHNSON SYNDROME (SJS), TOXIC EPIDERMAL NECROLYSIS

GI: abdominal pain, appetite disorder, HEPATOTOXICITY

MS: musculoskeletal pain

Neuro: dizziness

Resp: cough, upper respiratory tract infection

Misc: fever, ↑risk of infection, hypersensitivity reactions (including lip swelling and facial edema), immune reconstitution syndrome

Interactions ⬆ ⬇

Drug-drug:

Drug-Natural Products:

Availability ⬆ ⬇

(Generic available)

Route/Dosage ⬆ ⬇

Renal Impairment

Renal Impairment

US Brand Names ⬆ ⬇

Selzentry

Action ⬆ ⬇

  • Blocks a specific receptor on CD-4 and T-cell surfaces, which prevents CCR5-tropic HIV-1 from entering.
Therapeutic effects:
  • Decreased invasion of CD-4 and T-cells by CCR5-tropic HIV-1 resulting in viral replication.

Classifications ⬆ ⬇

Therapeutic Classification: antiretrovirals

Pharmacologic Classification: ccr5 co.receptor antagonists

Pharmacokinetics ⬆ ⬇

Absorption: 2–33% absorbed following oral administration.

Distribution: Unknown.

Metabolism/Excretion: Mostly metabolized by the liver by the CYP3A isoenzyme; 8% renal excretion as unchanged drug.

Half-Life: 14–18 hr.

Canadian Brand Names ⬆ ⬇

Celsentri

Time/Action Profile ⬆ ⬇

(plasma concentrations)

ROUTEONSETPEAKDURATION
POunknown0.5–4 hr1–2 hr

Patient/Family Teaching ⬆ ⬇

Pronunciation ⬆ ⬇

ma-ra-VI-rok

Code ⬆

NDC Code