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Brand Names: Viramune
Generic Name: Nevirapine

What is Nevirapine? Nevirapine is a non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NNRTIs), used in combination with other medications to treat human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection in patients with or without acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Read more...Click to read more below

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Reasons Taken

35 patients in the community are taking or have taken Nevirapine.

Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Treat my HIV 31 96%
Other 1 3%

Dosages

Based on the patients currently taking Nevirapine.

  0 mg day 0 day 2 mg day 2 day 160 mg day 200 mg day 200 day 400 mg day
  3 Number of Patients: 3 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 18 Number of Patients: 18  

Duration

How long current patients have been taking Nevirapine or how long patients were taking Nevirapine before stopping.

Currently taking Nevirapine

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
2
3
1
5
14

Stopped taking Nevirapine

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
1
0
0
1
0
1
Why Patients Stopped Taking Nevirapine (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Doctor's advice 2 50% Doctor's advice: 50%
Side effects too severe 1 25% Side effects too severe: 25%
Other 1 25% Other: 25%


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