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Nelvir is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet, Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of HIV/AIDS.
The optimal dosage of Nelvir is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Nelvir side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Nelvir normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Nelvir is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Nelvir has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Nelvir related warnings section.
Nelvir can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Nelvir in conditions like Hemophilia, Suicidal Tendency, Gastrointestinal Bleeding. Some other conditions that can be affected by Nelvir are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Nelvir may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Nelvir is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Nelvir is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Geriatric |
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Adult |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Nelvir safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Nelvir safely.
Is the use of Nelvir safe during breastfeeding?
Nelvir is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Nelvir on the Kidneys?
Nelvir may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Nelvir on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Nelvir. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Nelvir only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Nelvir on the Heart?
Nelvir is completely safe for the heart.
Nelvir should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Nelvir unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Nelvir habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Nelvir.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Nelvir as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Nelvir only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Nelvir in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Nelvir
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Nelvir to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Nelvir
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Nelvir with alcohol will be.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Viracept® (nelfinavir mesylate)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 810