What is MARAVIROC used for?

MARAVIROC (brand name Maraviroc) is a Other indicated for See full prescribing information.

How does MARAVIROC work?

MARAVIROC works through the following mechanism: 12.1 Mechanism of Action Maraviroc is an HIV-1 antiviral drug [ see Microbiology ( 12.4 ) ]..

What are the most common side effects of MARAVIROC?

Reported side effects vary by individual. The side-effects section on this page lists the events most frequently reported to FDA FAERS for MARAVIROC. FAERS is voluntary reporting, so it reflects what was reported, not absolute incidence.

Is MARAVIROC the same as Maraviroc?

Maraviroc is a brand name for MARAVIROC. They share the same active ingredient and FDA-approved indications. Biosimilars and authorised generics may differ in inactive ingredients such as buffers or preservatives.

MARAVIROC

Other

Brand names: Maraviroc

Oral

Mechanism of Action

12.1 Mechanism of Action Maraviroc is an HIV-1 antiviral drug [ see Microbiology ( 12.4 ) ].

Indications

See full prescribing information

FDA Warnings

5 WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS • Hepatotoxicity accompanied by severe rash or systemic allergic reaction, including potentially life-threatening events, has been reported
Severe rash or evidence of systemic allergic reaction including drug-related rash with fever, eosinophilia, elevated IgE, or other systemic symptoms have been reported in conjunction with hepatotoxicity [ see Warnings and Precautions ( 5
These subjects generally had cardiac disease or cardiac risk factors prior to use of maraviroc, and the relative contribution of maraviroc to these events is not known
Patients with cardiovascular comorbidities, risk factors for postural hypotension, or receiving concomitant medication known to lower blood pressure, could be at increased risk of cardiovascular adverse events triggered by postural hypotension

Known Side Effects

3 documented side effects by frequency

Anxiety

1-10%

Drug Not Working

1-10%

Nausea

1-10%

Community Discussions

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Primary sources

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DailyMed FDA label search → MARAVIROC openFDA label JSON → MARAVIROC FAERS adverse-event reports → MARAVIROC ClinicalTrials.gov → completed Phase 2+ trials of MARAVIROC

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Formulations

Dosage Forms

Tablet

Route

Oral