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Viracept

Viracept Dosage

Allison Gourley, PharmDKristianne Hannemann, PharmD
Reviewed by Allison Gourley, PharmD, Kristianne Hannemann, PharmD
Last reviewed on November 14, 2023

The average cost for 120 tablets of 625mg of Viracept is $607.20 with a free GoodRx coupon. This is 62.60% off the average retail price of $1,623.58.

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Dosage

Quantity

Price as low as

Price per unit

250mg

30 tablets

$60.60

$2.02

625mg

120 tablets

$607.20

$5.06

Typical dosage for Viracept

Viracept is available as 250 mg tablets and 625 mg tablets that can be swallowed or dissolved in a small amount of water. For people or children who can't swallow the tables, there's also an oral powder version that can be mixed with milk, formula, soy formula, soy milk, or dietary supplements.

  • Adults and adolescents (ages 13 years and older): The typical dose is 1,250 mg by mouth twice a day with meals, or 750 mg by mouth three times a day with meals.

  • Children (ages 2 to 12 years old): Your child's provider will calculate the dose based on the child's weight. The typical dose ranges from 45 mg/kg to 55 mg/kg by mouth twice a day with meals, or 25 mg/kg to 35 mg/kg three times a day with meals.

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Why trust our experts?

Allison Gourley, PharmD, is a kidney and pancreas transplant pharmacist at a teaching hospital in the San Francisco Bay Area. When she’s not educating patients about their immunosuppressants, she's actively involved in transplant research.
Kristianne Hannemann, PharmD, is a licensed pharmacist in California. She has been a retail pharmacy manager and staff pharmacist for over 7 years and has contributed drug information content to different health companies.

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