Saquinavir

Also Known As: Saquinavir, Invirase, Fortovase

Saquinavir is an antiretroviral drug used in HIV therapy. It falls in the protease inhibitor class. Two formulations have been marketed:

  • a hard-gel capsule formulation of the mesylate, with trade name Invirase, which requires combination with ritonavir to increase the saquinavir bioavailability;
  • a soft-gel capsule formulation of saquinavir, with trade name Fortovase.

Both formulations are generally used as a component of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART).

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