Nevirapine

Common brands: Epivir, Lamivudine, Retrovir, Zidovudine, Efavirenz

Top reporter: Amneal Pharmaceuticals Llc

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8,934
Total Reports
2,385
Serious Reports
1,506
Death Reports
30
Reported Reactions
Death Report Ratio: High (16.86%)

Patient Demographics

Male
2,685
Female
2,429

Reported Adverse Reactions (30)

Side effects reported in FDA adverse event reports for Nevirapine.

# Reaction Reports % of Total
1 FOETAL EXPOSURE DURING PREGNANCY 1,112
10.6%
2 DRUG RESISTANCE 1,028
9.8%
3 VIROLOGIC FAILURE 800
7.7%
4 VIRAL MUTATION IDENTIFIED 694
6.6%
5 DEATH 496
4.7%
6 EXPOSURE DURING PREGNANCY 454
4.3%
7 HIV INFECTION 432
4.1%
8 DRUG INEFFECTIVE 406
3.9%
9 PATHOGEN RESISTANCE 382
3.7%
10 TREATMENT FAILURE 335
3.2%
11 ANAEMIA 333
3.2%
12 PYREXIA 330
3.2%
13 DRUG EXPOSURE DURING PREGNANCY 315
3.0%
14 LIPODYSTROPHY ACQUIRED 314
3.0%
15 PREMATURE BABY 252
2.4%
16 MATERNAL EXPOSURE DURING PREGNANCY 240
2.3%
17 VOMITING 219
2.1%
18 DRUG INTERACTION 213
2.0%
19 RASH 211
2.0%
20 ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE INCREASED 195
1.9%
21 STEVENS-JOHNSON SYNDROME 190
1.8%
22 IMMUNE RECONSTITUTION SYNDROME 175
1.7%
23 DIARRHOEA 174
1.7%
24 ABORTION SPONTANEOUS 168
1.6%
25 ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE INCREASED 168
1.6%
26 EYELID PTOSIS 168
1.6%
27 HEPATOTOXICITY 168
1.6%
28 NAUSEA 164
1.6%
29 CAESAREAN SECTION 162
1.5%
30 MITOCHONDRIAL TOXICITY 157
1.5%

Important Disclaimer

FDA adverse event reports are submitted voluntarily and do not prove causation. A reported reaction does not mean the drug caused it. Drugs with more users naturally have more reports. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before making medication decisions.