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Invirase (Saquinavir Mesylate) is a medication used to treat Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome.

Saquinavir Mesylate · by Hoffmann La Roche

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Key facts

Active ingredient
Saquinavir Mesylate
Form
Tablet, Capsule
Strength
Saquinavir Mesylate EQ 200MG Base
Type
Prescription (Rx)
Brand or generic
Brand-name
Manufacturer
Hoffmann La Roche
FDA application
NDA020628
Availability
Discontinued (per FDA)

May treat (source: NIH RxClass)

Dosage forms

Tablet and 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 Invirase treat?
Invirase (Saquinavir Mesylate) 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 Invirase?
pharmaranks is an independent ratings site, not a pharmacy — we don't issue coupons or sell Invirase. 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 Invirase?
Invirase is marketed by Hoffmann La Roche. You can see Hoffmann La Roche's full profile, rating, and other products on pharmaranks.
Is Invirase a brand-name or generic drug?
Invirase is a brand-name product with the active ingredient Saquinavir Mesylate.
Is Invirase available over the counter?
No. Invirase 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 Invirase come in?
Invirase is currently marketed as tablet and capsule, per the FDA's National Drug Code Directory.
Is Invirase FDA-registered?
Invirase is on record with the U.S. FDA under application number NDA020628. 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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