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How to Use

It is important that atazanavir be taken with food.

Dosage

The number of capsules that you take depends on the strength of the drug.

• For oral dosage form - capsules:
  • For treat of HIV infection:
    • Adults 400 mg once daily
    • Children - 3 months and older Use and dose must be determined by your family doctor.

This drug may be taken in combination with other medication that are using to treat HIV infection. Check with your health care professional for information and dose amounts.

Missed dose If you miss a dose of this drug, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is within 6 hours of your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not double doses.

Storage To store this drug:

• Keep out of the reach of children.
• Do not store in the bathroom, near the kitchen sink, or in other damp places. heat or moisture may cause the drug to break down.
• Do not keep outdated drug or drug no longer needed. Ask your health care professional how you must dispose of any drug you do not use. Be sure that any discarded drug is out of the reach of children.