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Fosamprenavir

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Fosamprenavir, Lexiva, FPV, FPV/r

  • See Also
  1. Anti-Retroviral Therapy
  2. Protease Inhibitor
  • Mechanism
  1. Protease Inhibitor
  • Pharmacokinetics
  1. Converted to Agenerase in vivo
  • Contraindications
  1. Sulfonamide Allergy (Exercise caution if used)
  • Adverse Effects
  1. See Protease Inhibitor for adverse effects attributed to the class
  2. Perioral Paresthesias
  3. Rash (19%)
    1. Severe in some cases
  • Drug Interactions
  1. CYP3A4 inhibitor
  • References
  1. (2009) Treat Guidel Med Lett 7(78): 11-22 [PubMed]
  2. Reust (2011) Am Fam Physician 83(12): 1443-51 [PubMed]