SURVEYOR Health - Drug Interactions and Side Effects of Reyataz

Drug Interactions and Side Effects of Reyataz

Reyataz has 38 Side Effects total
15 are Life Threatening
12 Occur Most Frequently

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Uses of Reyataz

Reyataz is also known by the generic name Atazanavir

USES:
This drug is used in combination with other medications to help control your HIV infection, thereby improving your quality of life. It also lowers your risk of getting HIV disease complications (e.g., new infections, cancer). Atazanavir belongs to a class of drugs known as protease inhibitors. Atazanavir is not a cure for HIV infection, and it does not prevent the spread of HIV to others through sexual contact or blood contamination (e.g., sharing used needles).

Reyataz has 15 Life Threatening (Critical) Side Effects

Critical Seriousness - Abnormal Heart Rhythm - Conduction Disorder of the Heart is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Reyataz

Critical Seriousness - Abnormal Liver Function Tests - Abnormal Hepatic Function Tests is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Reyataz

Critical Seriousness - Acute Inflammation of the Pancreas - Acute Pancreatitis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Reyataz

Critical Seriousness - Atrioventricular Heart Block - Atrioventricular Block is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Reyataz

Critical Seriousness - Diabetes - Diabetes Mellitus is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Reyataz

Critical Seriousness - Erythema Multiforme is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Reyataz

Critical Seriousness - High Amount of Bilirubin in the Blood - Hyperbilirubinemia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Reyataz

Critical Seriousness - High Blood Sugar - Hyperglycemia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Reyataz

Critical Seriousness - Increased Blood Acidity due to High Levels of Lactic Acid - Lactic Acidosis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Reyataz

Critical Seriousness - Inflammation of the Gallbladder - Cholecystitis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Reyataz

Critical Seriousness - Kidney Stone is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Reyataz

Critical Seriousness - Prolonged Q-T Interval on EKG - Prolonged QT Interval is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Reyataz

Critical Seriousness - Reaction due to an Allergy - Allergic Reactions is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Reyataz

Critical Seriousness - Stevens-Johnson Syndrome is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Reyataz

Critical Seriousness - Visible Water Retention - Edema is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Reyataz

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Reyataz has 12 Most Frequently Occurring Side Effects

Abnormal Fat Distribution associated with HIV - Lipodystrophy associated with Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Reyataz

Cough is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Reyataz

Depression is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Reyataz

Diarrhea is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Reyataz

Feel Like Throwing Up - Nausea is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Reyataz

Head Pain - Headache Disorder is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Reyataz

High Cholesterol - Hypercholesterolemia is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Reyataz

Rash - Skin Rash is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Reyataz

Stomach Cramps - Abdominal Pain with Cramps is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Reyataz

Throwing Up - Vomiting is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Reyataz

Yellow Discoloration of the White Part of the Eye - Scleral Icterus is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Reyataz

Yellowing of Skin or Eyes from Liver Problems - Jaundice is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Reyataz

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Reyataz has 13 Condition Contraindications

If you have any of these Conditions then you should carefully evaluate the risks of taking Reyataz.

Reyataz Oral Contraindications
(grouped by decreasing seriouosness level)

Absolute Contraindications

Lactating Mother - A Mother who is Producing Milk and Breastfeeding is a contraindication of Reyataz.

Lactic Acidosis - Increased Blood Acidity due to High Levels of Lactic Acid is a contraindication of Reyataz.

Relative Contraindications

Abnormal Hepatic Function Tests - Abnormal Liver Function Tests is a contraindication of Reyataz.

Atrioventricular Block - Atrioventricular Heart Block is a contraindication of Reyataz.

Chronic Hepatitis C is a contraindication of Reyataz.

Chronic Type B Viral Hepatitis - Chronic Hepatitis B is a contraindication of Reyataz.

Hemophilia is a contraindication of Reyataz.

Kidney Stone is a contraindication of Reyataz.

Severe Hepatic Disease - Severe Liver Disease is a contraindication of Reyataz.

Contraindication Warnings

Diabetes Mellitus - Diabetes is a contraindication of Reyataz.

Disease of Liver - Liver Problems is a contraindication of Reyataz.

Hyperbilirubinemia - High Amount of Bilirubin in the Blood is a contraindication of Reyataz.

Hyperglycemia - High Blood Sugar is a contraindication of Reyataz.

Reyataz has 8 related brands and strengths:

Atazanavir 100 Mg Cap Atazanavir 150 Mg Cap Atazanavir 200 Mg Cap Atazanavir 300 Mg Cap Reyataz 100 Mg Cap Reyataz 150 Mg Cap Reyataz 200 Mg Cap Reyataz 300 Mg Cap

Reyataz - Symptoms of overdose may include
severe dizziness or lightheadedness.

Contact poison control
If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. US residents can call the US national poison hotline at 1-800-222-1222. Canadian residents should call their local poison control center directly.