Norvir and Elavil drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Norvir (ritonavir) and Elavil (amitriptyline hydrochloride). Common drug interactions include abdominal pain among females and emotional distress among males.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Norvir and Elavil. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 55 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Norvir?

Norvir has active ingredients of ritonavir. It is often used in hiv infection. eHealthMe is studying from 24,973 Norvir users. Check the latest studies of Norvir.

What is Elavil?

Elavil has active ingredients of amitriptyline hydrochloride. It is often used in depression. eHealthMe is studying from 20,724 Elavil users. Check the latest studies of Elavil.

On Aug, 02, 2026

55 people who take Norvir and Elavil together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Norvir and Elavil, by gender? *:

female:

Abdominal pain
Abdominal pain upper
Abnormal faeces (abnormal stool)
Acne (skin problems that cause pimples)
Anal fissure
Anal fungal infection
Anhedonia (inability to experience pleasure from activities usually found enjoyable)
Arthralgia (joint pain)
Asthenia (weakness)
Back pain

male:

Emotional distress
Pain
Gastrooesophageal reflux disease (stomach contents (food or liquid) leak backwards from the stomach into the oesophagus)
Pneumonia staphylococcal (pneumonia staphylococcal infections are usually caused by the organism staphylococcus aureus)
Acute sinusitis
Blood sodium decreased
Haemoglobin decreased
Hyperlipidaemia (presence of excess lipids in the blood)
Abdominal distension
Blood triglycerides increased

What are the common drug interactions of Norvir and Elavil, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:

0-1:

n/a

2-9:

n/a

10-19:

n/a

20-29:

Face oedema (swelling of face)
Palpitations (feelings or sensations that your heart is pounding or racing)

30-39:

Peripheral neuropathy (damage to nerves of the peripheral nervous system)
Postural hypotension

40-49:

Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
Blood sodium decreased
Pancreatitis (inflammation of pancreas)
Abdominal distension
Blood triglycerides increased
Diabetes mellitus (diabetes, caused by a deficiency of the pancreatic hormone insulin)
Haemoglobin decreased
Hyperlipidaemia (presence of excess lipids in the blood)
Injection site induration
Injection site pain

50-59:

Pancytopenia (medical condition in which there is a reduction in the number of red and white blood cells, as well as platelets)
Respiratory failure (inadequate gas exchange by the respiratory system)
Asthenia (weakness)
Encephalopathy (functioning of the brain is affected by some agent or condition)
Gastrooesophageal reflux disease (stomach contents (food or liquid) leak backwards from the stomach into the oesophagus)
Pneumonia staphylococcal (pneumonia staphylococcal infections are usually caused by the organism staphylococcus aureus)
Acute sinusitis
Renal failure acute (rapid kidney dysfunction)
Anxiety
Chronic kidney disease

60+:

Anxiety
Bone density decreased
Hyperlipidaemia (presence of excess lipids in the blood)
Pharyngeal oedema (abnormal accumulation of fluid in the cavities and intercellular spaces of the pharyngeal)
Chronic kidney disease
Emotional distress
Pain
Diarrhoea
Dysphagia (a condition in which swallowing is difficult or painful)
Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Diabetes: 6 people, 10.91%
Pain: 5 people, 9.09%
Neuropathy Peripheral (surface nerve damage): 5 people, 9.09%
Hypersensitivity: 5 people, 9.09%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 5 people, 9.09%
High Blood Pressure: 5 people, 9.09%
Vulvovaginal Mycotic Infection (vulvovaginal fungal infection): 3 people, 5.45%
High Blood Cholesterol: 3 people, 5.45%
Arthritis (form of joint disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints): 3 people, 5.45%
Crohn's Disease (a condition that causes inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract): 3 people, 5.45%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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