Norvir and Hepatitis fulminant - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Hepatitis fulminant is reported as a side effect among people who take Norvir (ritonavir), especially for people who are female, 40-49 old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 6 months also take Reyataz, and have Birth control.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Hepatitis fulminant when taking Norvir. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 24,715 people who have side effects when taking Norvir 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 Hepatitis fulminant?

Hepatitis fulminant (life-threatening condition defined by significantly impaired liver function) is found to be associated with 449 drugs and 677 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Hepatitis fulminant.

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On Aug, 27, 2026

24,715 people reported to have side effects when taking Norvir.
Among them, 16 people (0.06%) have Hepatitis fulminant.

Among these 16 people:

How long have people been on Norvir when they have Hepatitis fulminant? *

What is the gender of people who have Hepatitis fulminant when taking Norvir? *

female: 66.67 %
male: 33.33 %

What is the age of people who have Hepatitis fulminant when taking Norvir? *

What are other drugs people take besides Norvir? *

What are other side effects people have besides Hepatitis fulminant? *

Cholestasis (a condition where bile cannot flow from the liver to the duodenum): 6 people, 37.50%
Hepatic Encephalopathy (spectrum of neuropsychiatric abnormalities in patients with liver failure): 6 people, 37.50%
Cytolytic Hepatitis (dissolution or destruction of a liver cell): 4 people, 25.00%
Depressed Level Of Consciousness: 4 people, 25.00%
Encephalopathy (functioning of the brain is affected by some agent or condition): 3 people, 18.75%
Hepatic Failure (liver failure): 3 people, 18.75%
Diarrhea: 2 people, 12.50%
Cell Death: 2 people, 12.50%
Chills (felling of cold): 2 people, 12.50%
Acute Hepatic Failure: 2 people, 12.50%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Birth Control: 4 people, 25.00%
Neuralgia (pain in one or more nerves): 2 people, 12.50%
Cerebral Toxoplasmosis (parasitic disease of brain caused by the protozoan toxoplasma gondii): 2 people, 12.50%
Type 2 Diabetes: 1 person, 6.25%
Toxoplasmosis (a parasitic disease caused by the protozoan toxoplasma gondii): 1 person, 6.25%
Foetal Exposure During Pregnancy (exposing your unborn child to contraindicated in pregnancy leads birth defect): 1 person, 6.25%
Cytomegalovirus Infection: 1 person, 6.25%
Bronchitis (inflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes): 1 person, 6.25%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Hepatitis fulminant:

Hepatitis fulminant (449 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Hepatitis fulminant:

Hepatitis fulminant (677 conditions)

Related publications that referenced our studies

Gupta MC, Khanna J, Mathur R, Mittal N, "Lamotrigine-induced fulminant hepatic failure: an unusual presentation", IMSEAR, 2015 Jan .
Gupta MC, Khanna J, Mathur R, Mittal N, "Lamotrigine-induced fulminant hepatic failure: an unusual presentation", IMSEAR, 2015 Jan .

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on ritonavir (the active ingredients of Norvir) and Norvir (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

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