AccessPak for HIV PEP Expanded with Kaletra
Generic name:emtricitabine, lopinavir, ritonavir, and tenofovir [ em-trye-SYE-ta-been, loe-PIN-a-vir, ri-TOE-na-vir, ten-OF-oh-vir ]
Drug class:Antiviral combinations
What is AccessPak for HIV PEP Expanded with Kaletra?
AccessPak for HIV PEP Expanded with Kaletra are antiviral medicines that prevent human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) from multiplying in your body.
AccessPak for HIV PEP Expanded with Kaletra is a combination medicine used to treat HIV, the virus that can cause acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). AccessPak for HIV PEP Expanded with Kaletra is not a cure for HIV or AIDS.
AccessPak for HIV PEP Expanded with Kaletra may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.
Warnings
You should not take this medicine if you have severe liver or kidney disease, or if you are allergic to emtricitabine (Emtriva, Atripla), lopinavir (Kaletra), ritonavir (Norvir), or tenofovir (Viread). Do not take this medicine with other medicines that also contain emtricitabine or tenofovir (Atripla, Emtriva, Viread).
Some medicines can cause unwanted or dangerous effects when used with AccessPak for HIV PEP Expanded with Kaletra. Your doctor may need to change your treatment plan if you use certain medicines.
Get emergency medical help if you have even mild symptoms such as: muscle pain or weakness, numb or cold feeling in your arms and legs, trouble breathing, stomach pain, nausea with vomiting, fast or uneven heart rate, dizziness, or feeling very weak or tired.
Before taking this medicine
You should not take AccessPak for HIV PEP Expanded with Kaletra if you have severe liver or kidney disease, or if you are allergic to emtricitabine (Emtriva, Atripla), lopinavir (Kaletra), ritonavir (Norvir), or tenofovir (Viread). Do not take this medicine with other medicines that also contain emtricitabine or tenofovir (Atripla, Emtriva, Viread).
Some medicines can interact with AccessPak for HIV PEP Expanded with Kaletra and should not be used at the same time. Your doctor may need to change your treatment plan if you use any of the following drugs:
