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Nevirapine

87 known interactions (8 severe)
2 brand names

Indications

  • HIV infection in combination with other antiretroviral drugs (initial dose)
  • HIV infection in combination with other antiretroviral drugs (maintenance dose following initial dose titration if no rash present)

Drug Interactions

8 SevereModerate interactionsMinor interactions

87 drug interactions identified for Nevirapine. Check the full interaction details, severity ratings, and clinical recommendations in the MedNext app.

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Safety Information

🫘Renal impairment guidance
🫁Hepatic impairment guidance
⚠️Requires renal dose adjustment

Cautions

Females (at greater risk of hepatic side effects); high CD4 cell count (at greater risk of hepatic side effects) Cautions, further information Hepatic effects Patients with chronic hepatitis B or C, h...

Side Effects

Common or very common Abdominal pain; angioedema; diarrhoea; fatigue; fever; headache; hepatic disorders; hypersensitivity; hypertransaminasaemia; nausea; skin reactions; vomiting Uncommon Anaemia; ar...

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Brand Names

Nevimune(IN)Viramune(IN, PK, SA, AE, EG, ZA, NG)
Mn

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Source: MedNext Audited Proprietary Dataset

Last reviewed: 2026

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