
fortovase
Fortovase (Saquinavir) is a medication used to treat Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome.
Saquinavir · by Hoffmann La Roche
Key facts
- Active ingredient
- Saquinavir
- Form
- Capsule
- Strength
- Saquinavir 200MG **Federal Register Determination That Product was not Discontinued or Withdrawn for Safety or Effectiveness reasons**
- Type
- Prescription (Rx)
- Brand or generic
- Brand-name
- May treat
- acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
- Manufacturer
- Hoffmann La Roche
- FDA application
- NDA020828
- Availability
- Discontinued (per FDA)
May treat (source: NIH RxClass)
Dosage forms
Capsule
The forms currently marketed in the U.S., per the FDA National Drug Code Directory.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Fortovase treat?
- Fortovase (Saquinavir) may be used to treat acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, based on NIH RxClass drug-classification data (conditions a drug may treat — not a verbatim copy of the FDA-approved label). This is general reference, not medical advice.
- Is there a coupon or discount for Fortovase?
- pharmaranks is an independent ratings site, not a pharmacy — we don't issue coupons or sell Fortovase. To pay less, ask your prescriber or pharmacist whether a generic equivalent exists, check the manufacturer's copay/savings card and patient-assistance program, and compare a pharmacy discount card against your insurance copay. Prices vary by pharmacy, insurance, and location, so always confirm at the counter. This is general reference, not medical or financial advice.
- Who makes Fortovase?
- Fortovase is marketed by Hoffmann La Roche. You can see Hoffmann La Roche's full profile, rating, and other products on pharmaranks.
- Is Fortovase a brand-name or generic drug?
- Fortovase is a brand-name product with the active ingredient Saquinavir.
- Is Fortovase available over the counter?
- No. Fortovase is a prescription (Rx) medication in the US — you need a prescription from a licensed clinician (in person or via telehealth); it isn't sold over the counter. For some conditions there are OTC alternatives — ask your pharmacist.
- What forms does Fortovase come in?
- Fortovase is currently marketed as capsule, per the FDA's National Drug Code Directory.
- Is Fortovase FDA-registered?
- Fortovase is on record with the U.S. FDA under application number NDA020828. You can verify this on its official FDA label.
Information is sourced from public FDA regulatory data. Provided for general reference only — not medical advice. Always consult a licensed professional and the current prescribing information.
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