Amprenavir Drug Information

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Amprenavir is approved for treating HIV and AIDS, and works by preventing the HIV virus from multiplying. This eMedTV page offers information on the effects of this prescription medicine, dosing tips, general precautions, and potential side effects.

Nausea, fatigue, and headaches are among the most common side effects reported with amprenavir. This eMedTV segment lists other side effects of amprenavir that may occur and explains which ones to immediately report to your healthcare provider.

Amprenavir is used for treating adults and children who have HIV or AIDS. This eMedTV resource takes an in-depth look at amprenavir uses, including off-label uses. This page also explains how the drug works to prevent the HIV virus from multiplying.

Amprenavir dosing guidelines for adults with HIV or AIDS recommend 1200 mg twice daily. This eMedTV Web page also explains the typical amprenavir dosage for children and provides suggestions for when and how to take the medication.

Drugs that may interact with amprenavir include arrhythmia medications, warfarin, and pimozide. This eMedTV page lists other medicines that may cause drug interactions with amprenavir and describes the effects of combining these medications.

Various precautions and warnings with amprenavir are outlined in this portion of the eMedTV library. This article also discusses what to tell your healthcare provider prior to taking amprenavir and describes who should not take the medication.