Nevirapine

Uses

Nevirapine is used in the treatment of HIV infection.

How it Works

How Nevirapine works Nevirapine inhibits the replication of the HIV virus within human cells, thereby preventing the virus from generating new viral particles.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Nevirapine include headache, vomiting, nausea, abdominal pain, fatigue, increased liver enzymes, hepatitis (viral infection of the liver), rash, and diarrhea.

Expert Advice

  • You have been prescribed Nevirapine for the treatment of HIV (human immunodeficiency virus).
  • Take it according to the dose and duration suggested by your doctor.
  • If you miss a dose for more than 7 days, consult your doctor, as dose modification may be required.
  • You might notice skin reactions during the first 2 weeks of treatment.
  • Inform your doctor if you experience any of the following symptoms:
    • Fever
    • Swelling of the face
    • Mouth sores
    • Blistering of the skin
    • Trouble breathing
  • Your doctor may check your liver function regularly for a period of 18 weeks.
  • Inform your doctor if you notice:
    • Yellowing of the eyes or skin
    • Dark urine
    • Stomach pain
  • Nevirapine may make birth control pills less effective.
  • Ask your doctor about other suitable methods of preventing pregnancy.

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Frequently asked questions

Nevirapine is safe when taken as prescribed by your doctor. Follow the dosage and duration instructions carefully, and report any bothersome side effects to your healthcare provider.
Nevirapine inhibits the enzyme reverse transcriptase, which is essential for HIV replication, thereby reducing the viral load in the bloodstream.
Nevirapine is an antiretroviral medication used to treat human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), which can lead to acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) if left untreated. It helps control HIV infection, allowing the immune system to function more effectively.
Nevirapine is effective when taken as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue use prematurely, as this may lead to a return or worsening of symptoms.
Nevirapine should be taken according to your doctor's prescribed dosage and duration. It can be taken with or without food, but it is best to take it at the same time each day to minimize the risk of missing a dose.
If you miss a dose of Nevirapine, take it as soon as you remember. If it's nearly time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule. Do not double the dose to compensate for the missed one, as this can increase the risk of side effects.
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