Take Viracept exactly as you’re instructed to by your doctor. Follow the directions on your prescription label as well as those contained within the medication guide. Do not take this medication more or less often or in quantities other than what is prescribed to you.
Viracept is most effective when taken with food.
You should swallow the Viracept tablet whole. If you cannot swallow it whole, dissolve the tablet in a small amount of water. Stir the mixture and drink it all immediately. In order to get the entire dose, add a little more water to the same glass, swirling gently, and drink it right away.
If your child uses Viracept, tell your doctor immediately if they have any changes in weight. Viracept dosages in children are based around weight, and significant weight changes may affect the appropriate dose for children.
Use Viracept on a regular basis to get the maximum benefit. Always ensure you refill your prescription before you’ve completely run out of medication.
HIV/AIDS is generally treated using a combination of medications. Use all of the medications in your treatment plan exactly as told by your physician. Always read the patient guide and medication instructions upon each refill. Do not adjust your doses in any way without first consulting with your doctor. Anyone living with HIV or AIDS should be under a doctor’s care.
HIV/AIDS is usually treated with a combination of drugs. Use all medications as directed by your doctor. Read the medication guide or patient instructions provided with each medication. Do not change your doses or medication schedule without your doctor’s advice. Every person with HIV or AIDS should remain under the care of a doctor.
You may need frequent blood tests while using Viracept.