Brand name: Nevirapine (Alphapharm) TM
Active ingredients: nevirapine
What it is used for
Nevirapine Viatris in combination with antiretroviral agents is indicated for the treatment of HIV-1 infection in adults. Resistant virus emerges rapidly when nevirapine is administered as monotherapy or in dual combination therapy with an antiretroviral agent. Therefore, nevirapine should always be administered in combination with at least two additional antiretroviral agents.
How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Oral. This medicine is taken by mouth.
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
- Store in Original Container
- Shelf lifetime is 48 Months.
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Visual appearance
White to off-white, oval shaped, biconvex uncoated tablet, debossed with 'NE" scoreline "200' on one side and "M" scoreline on the other side
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Do I need a prescription?
This medicine is available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy?
For the active ingredient nevirapine
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
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Reporting side effects
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