Lopinavir and ritonavir and Metronidazole interaction
Lopinavir and ritonavir and Metronidazole: the Lopinavir and ritonavir prescribing label mentions this combination without an instruction to avoid it or change the dose.
Mentioned, no instruction to avoid. Worth knowing; rarely a reason to change anything on its own.
What the FDA labels say
From the Lopinavir and ritonavir (Kaletra) label · effective 2026-07-23
Disulfiram/metronidazole KALETRA oral solution contains ethanol, which can produce disulfiram-like reactions when co-administered with disulfiram or other drugs that produce this reaction (e.g., metronidazole).
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