Tivicay

Alternate Name: Tivicay PD

Description: Tivicay is an antiviral medication that prevents HIV from multiplying in your body. Both adults and children (who weigh at least 66 pounds) can take the medication. Currently, there is not a generic version of Tivicay. The average cash price is $1,961 for a supply of 30, 50 mg tablets. However, thanks to LowerMyRx, as much as 75% of the cost of Tivicay can be reduced.

Dosage Form: Tablet

Administration Route: By mouth

Drug Class: Antiretroviral Agent

Generic Available: No

Strength: 50 MG

Warnings: Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone. Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone. Your doctor will do lab tests at regular visits to check on the effects of this medicine. Keep all appointments. Your immune system may get stronger when you start taking HIV medicines. This could cause a hidden infection in your body to become active. Tell your doctor right away if you notice any changes in your health. Always practice safe sex, even if your partner also has HIV. If you stop taking this medicine or do not take it as prescribed, you may spread HIV to others. Do not reuse or share needles, or other items, that may have blood or body fluids on them. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant, or if you have kidney disease, liver disease (including hepatitis B or C), or other types of infection. This medicine may cause the following problems:Serious skin reactionsLiver problems Do not breastfeed. You can spread HIV or AIDS to your baby through your breast milk.

Food Warnings: Your doctor will do lab tests at regular visits to check on the effects of this medicine. Keep all appointments., Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone., Do not use dofetilide together with this medicine., Some medicines can affect how dolutegravir works. Tell your doctor if you are also using carbamazepine, dalfampridine, efavirenz, etravirine, fosamprenavir, metformin, nevirapine, oxcarbazepine, phenobarbital, phenytoin, rifampin, ritonavir, St John's wort, or tipranavir., Take this medicine at least 2 hours before or 6 hours after you take antacids, laxatives, or other medicines that contain aluminum, magnesium, or buffered medicines., You may take calcium or iron supplements together with this medicine if you take them with food. If not, take this medicine at least 2 hours before or 6 hours after you take these supplements., This medicine will not keep you from giving HIV to others. Always practice safe sex, even if your partner also has HIV. Do not share needles or other items that may have blood or body fluids on them.