Nevivir Tablets

Nevivir Tablet

*To be consumed as directed by physician.

Therapies:

Anti Virals

Composition:

Nevirapine 200 mg

About Nevivir Tablet

Nevivir Tablets contains Nevirapine 200 mg, a Non-Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitor used to treat Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV-1) infection. It works by blocking an enzyme the virus needs to multiply, helping to lower the viral load in the body. Nevivir is prescribed as part of a combination antiretroviral therapy regimen alongside other anti-HIV medicines and is never used alone. While it does not cure HIV or AIDS, consistent use under medical supervision supports immune health.

Nevivir Tablet

*To be consumed as directed by physician.


Usage Instructions

  • Nevivir Tablets should be taken exactly as directed by your physician.
  • Consistent dosage in the right amount at the right time increases the effectiveness of the drug and reduces the chances of HIV infection becoming resistant to antiretroviral medicines.
  • Do not skip or double the dose without consulting your physician, as inconsistent use lowers the effectiveness and encourages drug resistance.

Benefits and Use

  • Nevivir Tablets, containing Nevirapine, plays a key role in managing HIV-1 infection by inhibiting the reverse transcriptase enzyme the virus relies on to replicate.
  • Used alongside other antiretroviral medicines, it helps reduce viral load, allowing the immune system to recover and function effectively.
  • This combination approach lowers the risk of opportunistic infections and slows disease progression.
  • Doctors may include Nevirapine in regimens designed to reduce the risk of mother-to-child HIV transmission during pregnancy and childbirth.

Safety Information

  • Pregnant:
  • The safety of using Nevivir Tablets during pregnancy has not been firmly established, and it may increase the risk of liver-related side effects in pregnant women. Despite this, doctors may include it in specific antiretroviral regimens to help prevent mother-to-child HIV transmission, so use only under close medical supervision.
  • Breastfeeding:
  • Nevirapine passes into breast milk, and breastfeeding by an HIV-positive mother carries a risk of transmitting the virus to the infant. Discuss safe feeding options with your doctor before and during treatment.
  • Alcohol:
  • Nevivir Tablets can affect liver function, and alcohol consumption may add further strain on the liver, increasing the risk of side effects. It is advisable to avoid or limit alcohol intake while on this medicine and to inform your doctor about your drinking habits.
  • Kidney Disorders:
  • Nevivir is mainly processed by the liver, so dose adjustment is generally not required for patients with kidney impairment. However, individuals with kidney disease should inform their doctor so that liver and kidney function can be monitored appropriately.
  • Lung Disorders:
  • Patients with tuberculosis or other lung conditions should inform their doctor, especially if taking rifampicin-based anti-TB therapy, as rifampicin can lower Nevirapine blood levels and affect treatment outcomes.

Ingredients

Nevirapine 200 mg

How to Use

  • Swallow the Nevivir Tablets with a glass of water.
  • Do not crush or chew it.
  • Try to take it at the same time each day to maintain steady drug levels and always follow the dosing schedule given by your doctor.

Storage Information

Store below 30°C