Darunavir Treatment Report
Most Popular Brands: Prezista
What is Darunavir?
Darunavir is a type of medicine called a protease inhibitor (PI). PIs work by blocking protease, a protein that HIV needs to make more copies of itself. It is meant to be used in combination with ritonavir and other antiretroviral agents.
Reasons taken & Efficacy
| Reasons taken | # of patients | Major | Moderate | Slight | None | Can’t tell | # of patients evaluated by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Treat my HIV | 51 |
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9 | |||
| Treat my HIV | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Other | 1 |
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1 |
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Side Effects
Dosages
Stop Reasons
| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Doctor's advice
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3 | 75% |
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Other
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2 | 50% |
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Did not seem to work
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1 | 25% |
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Side effects too severe
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1 | 25% |
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Course of treatment ended
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1 | 25% |
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Patient Evaluations
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- TabithaSimmions
- Sex: F
- Mental Symptoms: mild
- Physical Symptoms: mild
- Advanced Symptoms/Infections/Cancers: moderate
- 514
- VL ?
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- TabithaSimmions
- 1200 mg daily
- since Aug 23, 2008
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Efficacy
Major
for Treat my HIV
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Side Effects
None
- See full evaluation
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- ShannonandJohn
- Sex: M
- Mental Symptoms: moderate
- Physical Symptoms: mild
- Advanced Symptoms/Infections/Cancers: mild
- 441
- VL 30
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- ShannonandJohn
- 1200 mg daily
- since Jan 14, 2009
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Efficacy
Major
for Treat my HIV
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Side Effects
None
- See full evaluation
See all 9 patient evaluations
Report created on November 24, 2009.