Viramune (Nevirapine)
Brand Name: Viramune
Generic Name: Nevirapine
Manufacturer/Agent: Boehringer Ingelheim
Formulation: tabs
Strength: 200mg
Pack size: 60
Trade Price: KES 2,609.00
Retail Price: @ KES 57.98
Class: Antiretrovirals (Anti-infectives)
Mechanism of Action:
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Molecular Formulae: C15H14N4O = 266.3
Precautions: Hypersensitivity. caution in renal or hepatic impairment.
Indications/Uses: Non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor, used in hiv infection together with other agents. 200mg od for 2 weeks then bd thereafter, with or without food.
Interactions:
Side Effects: Rash and other allergic reactions. hepatitis. gastro-intestinal upset. drowsiness. fatigue. fever.