Efavirenz

Synonym : -

Molecular Formulae: : C14H9ClF3NO2 = 315.7

Precautions : Severe hepatic impairment. hypersensitivity.

Indications/Uses: Non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor used in hiv infection together with other agents; 600mg od.

Interactions : Decreased effect: rifampicin, phenobarbital. increased toxicity with astemizole, midazolam, triazolam, cisapride.

Side Effects : Nausea. dizziness. headache. insomnia. rash. somnolence. fatigue.

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