<p>Prophylaxis of HIV infection in neonates:</p>

<ul>
	<li><strong>Child</strong>:&nbsp;2 mg/kg 6 hrly, starting within 12 hr after birth and continuing for 6 wk.</li>
</ul>

<p>HIV infection:</p>

<ul>
	<li><strong>Adult</strong>:&nbsp;250 mg or 300 mg bid, in combination with other antiretroviral agents.</li>
	<li><strong>Child</strong>:&nbsp;As soln: 4 to &lt;9 kg: 12 mg/kg bid; 9 to &lt;30 kg: 9 mg/kg bid; &ge;30 kg: 250 mg or 300 mg bid. As cap/tab: 8-13 kg: 100 mg bid; 14-21 kg: 100 mg in the morning, 200 mg in the evening; 22-30 kg: 200 mg bid; &ge;30 kg: 250 mg or 300 mg bid. Alternatively (based on BSA), 480 mg/m2&nbsp;daily in 2-3 divided doses. Doses are given in combination with other antiretroviral agents.</li>
</ul>

<p>Prophylaxis of maternal-fetal HIV transmission:</p>

<ul>
	<li><strong>Adult</strong>:&nbsp;100 mg 5 times daily, starting on the 14th wk of gestation until the start of labour.</li>
</ul>

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<p><strong>Administration</strong></p>

<p>May be taken with or without food.</p>