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NEVARIPINE( antiviral drug) - Coggle Diagram
NEVARIPINE( antiviral drug)
Route of administration
Orally, once a day with HIV medication, take with glass of water( Lewis 2017)
Indications
Supresses HIV in blood to help immune system work
Decreases chances of getting new infections( Lewis 2017)
Used to control HIV infection inline with other medications
Mechanism of action
Blocks RNA- dependent and DNS- dependent DNA polymerase activities.
by causing a distruption of the enzyme's catalytic site, (Lewis 2017)
Binds directly to reveres transcriptase
Non-nucleoside reveres transcriptase inhibitor HIV-1
side effects
Diarrhea
Vomiting
Nausea
Hepatic necrosis
Life threatening skin reaction( Lewis 2017)
Contraindications
HIV/AIDS person
Not for persons with allergy reaction to medication made in nevarapine
storage
store in cool dry place no moisture
away from sunlight or heat. close tightly in container( Lewis 2017)
away from reach of children