Pregnancy
There are no formal comparative studies of ritonavir (Norvir) in pregnant women. However, animal studies and one study of ritonavir monotherapy in pregnant women suggest that the drug is relatively safe and effective, and that the risk of developmental abnormalities is low[1].
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