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Antivirals · AntiretroviralsExample report

Atazanavir

Reyataz, Evotaz, Others

Use as directed

Your chance of getting yellow skin or eyes (jaundice) from this drug is very low.

The genes behind this label

The guidelines read one gene for atazanavir. Each card shows the two copies this person inherited and what they mean.

UGT1A1Your two copies: *1/*60

Normal metabolizer

Both copies work normally.

Clears bilirubin and some drugs, such as the cancer drug irinotecan.

This result doesn't change the label.

What the guidelines say

What each guideline says about your result.

UGT1A1Normal metabolizer

In plain words
Your chance of getting yellow skin or eyes (jaundice) from this drug is very low.
What it means
Reference UGT1A1 activity; very low likelihood of bilirubin-related discontinuation of atazanavir.
What the guideline suggests
There is no need to avoid prescribing of atazanavir based on UGT1A1 genetic test result.

Also an ingredient in

Atazanavir is also in these combination products. The guidance above is for atazanavir on its own. What this person's genes mean for a combination is less clear, so if someone takes one, it's worth talking over with a prescriber or pharmacist.

About atazanavir

Atazanavir is an HIV-1 protease inhibitor, taken once a day with a booster (ritonavir or cobicistat) as part of combination antiretroviral therapy.

Used for
HIV-1 infection, always with other antiretroviral drugs

Read more about atazanavir and genetics

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Don't change a dose on your own. Bring this report to your prescriber or pharmacist. They can weigh it with everything else they know about you.

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