Is Ritonavir compatible with breastfeeding? Do we have alternatives for Ritonavir?

Ritonavir

December 1, 2004 (High Risk)

Anti-HIV drug. No experience in young infants is available.
Mothers must be adviced that transmission of HIV infection through breastfeeding has been documented.

Alternatives

We do not have alternatives for Ritonavir.

Very Low Risk

Compatible. Not risky for breastfeeding or infant.

Low Risk

Moderately safe. Mild risk possible. Follow up recommended. Read the Comment.

High Risk

Poorly safe. Evaluate carefully. Use a safer alternative. Read the Comment.

Very High Risk

Not recommended. Cessation of breastfeeding or alternative.

Drug trade names

References

  1. EMA. Ombitasvir-Paritaprevir-Ritonavir. Drug Summary. 2017 Full text (in our servers)
  2. LactMed. Ombitasvir. Full Record Display. 2016 Full text (in our servers)