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Atazanavir
What is it? Overview Usage Side Effects and Warnings
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What is Atazanavir?

(at a za NA veer)

• This medicine is used to treat HIV infection.

What are the precautions when taking this medicine?

• Do not run out of this medicine.

• If you have diabetes, this medicine may sometimes raise blood sugars. Talk with healthcare provider about how to adjust for this.

• If you have liver disease, talk with healthcare provider.

• If you have a slow heartbeat and do not have a pacemaker, talk with healthcare provider.

• Check medicines with healthcare provider. This medicine may not mix well with other medicines.

• Do not take antacids or didanosine within 2 hours of this medicine.

• Do not take St John's wort with this medicine. It may make this medicine less effective.

• Avoid grapefruit and grapefruit juice.

• To protect against sexually-transmitted diseases, use a latex condom.

• Tell healthcare provider if you are...

 
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