Edurant

Alternate Name: Edurant

Description: Edurant is an antiretroviral agent prescribed for the treatment of and manage human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. Edurant is a brand-name of Rilpivirine. On average, Edurant is quite expensive, at an average of $1,017 for a supply of 30, 25 mg tablets. However, you can use our free LowerMyRx coupon card to save significantly on Edurant prices at a participating pharmacy near you.

Dosage Form: Tablet

Administration Route: By mouth

Drug Class: Antiretroviral Agent

Generic Available: No

Strength: 25 MG

Warnings: Tell any doctor or dentist who treats you that you are using this medicine. This medicine may affect certain medical test results. Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant, or if you have kidney disease, liver disease (including hepatitis B or C), or a history of depression. Do not breastfeed. You can spread HIV or AIDS to your baby through your breast milk. This medicine may cause the following problems:Serious skin reactionsDrug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS), which may damage organs including the liver, kidney, or heartLiver problemsChanges in mood or behavior, including thoughts or attempts of suicide Your immune system may get stronger when you start using 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. Your doctor will do lab tests at regular visits to check on the effects of this medicine. Keep all appointments.

Food Warnings: Do not use this medicine if you are also using dexamethasone, St John's wort, medicine to treat tuberculosis (including rifampin, rifapentine), seizure medicine (including carbamazepine, oxcarbazepine, phenobarbital, phenytoin), or stomach medicine (including esomeprazole, lansoprazole, omeprazole, pantoprazole, rabeprazole)., Many other drugs can affect how rilpivirine works. Tell your doctor about all other medicines you are using., Take didanosine on an empty stomach and at least 2 hours before or 4 hours after you take rilpivirine., Take antacids that contain aluminum, magnesium, or calcium at least 2 hours before or 4 hours after you take rilpivirine., Take medicine for heartburn or ulcers (including cimetidine, famotidine, nizatidine, ranitidine) at least 12 hours before or 4 hours after you take rilpivirine., Tell any doctor or dentist who treats you that you are using this medicine. This medicine may affect certain medical test results., 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.