Etravirine (Intelence)

Alternate Name: Intelence

Dosage Form: Tablet

Administration Route: By mouth

Drug Class: Antiretroviral Agent

Generic Available: Yes

Strength: 200 MG

Warnings: 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 liver disease (including hepatitis B or C). Do not breastfeed. You can spread HIV or AIDS to your baby through your breast milk. This medicine may cause serious skin reactions. 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. Your doctor will do lab tests at regular visits to check on the effects of this medicine. Keep all appointments.

Food Warnings: This medicine may cause serious skin reactions., Do not breastfeed. You can spread HIV or AIDS to your baby through your breast milk., 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., Some medicines can affect how etravirine works. Tell your doctor if you are using any of the following:Artemether/lumefantrine, boceprevir, clopidogrel, diazepam, St John's wort, telaprevirBlood thinner (including warfarin)Medicine for heart rhythm problems (including amiodarone, bepridil, digoxin, disopyramide, flecainide, lidocaine, mexiletine, propafenone, quinidine)Medicine that weakens the immune system (including cyclosporine, sirolimus, tacrolimus)Medicine to lower cholesterol (including atorvastatin, fluvastatin, lovastatin, pitavastatin, simvastatin)Medicine to treat an infection (including clarithromycin, fluconazole, itraconazole, ketoconazole, posaconazole, rifabutin, rifampin, rifapentine, voriconazole)Medicine to treat erectile dysfunction (including sildenafil, tadalafil, vardenafil)Medicine to treat seizures (including carbamazepine, phenobarbital, phenytoin)Narcotic pain medicine (including buprenorphine, buprenorphine/naloxone, methadone)Other medicine to treat HIV or AIDS (including atazanavir, atazanavir/ritonavir, darunavir/ritonavir, delavirdine, dolutegravir, efavirenz, fosamprenavir, fosamprenavir/ritonavir, indinavir, lopinavir/ritonavir, nelfinavir, nevirapine, rilpivirine, ritonavir, saquinavir/ritonavir, tipranavir/ritonavir)Steroid medicine (including dexamethasone, hydrocortisone, methylprednisolone, prednisolone, prednisone), Your immune system may get stronger when you start taking this medicine. 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., 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.