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Common Adverse Effects of Antiretrovirals HIV Medications

Class Drug Name Common Adverse Effects NRTI Stavudine Nausea, vomiting, nerve pain, sunken face Lamivudine Nausea, vomiting, headache, fatigue Zidovudine Anemia, nausea, vomiting Didanosine Headache, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, nerve pain, sunken face Tenofovir Rash, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, kidney problems, Abacavir Diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, liver problems NNRTI Nevirapine Rash, allergic reaction, hepatitis, headache, fatigue Efavirenz Dizziness, […]

Class
Drug Name
Common Adverse Effects
NRTI
Stavudine Nausea, vomiting, nerve pain, sunken face
Lamivudine Nausea, vomiting, headache, fatigue
Zidovudine Anemia, nausea, vomiting
Didanosine Headache, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, nerve pain, sunken face
Tenofovir Rash, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, kidney problems,
Abacavir Diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, liver problems
NNRTI
Nevirapine Rash, allergic reaction, hepatitis, headache, fatigue
Efavirenz Dizziness, nightmares, rash, insomnia, depression
PI
Indinavir Nausea, vomiting, increased bilirubin levels, kidney problems
Ritonavir Raised cholesterol levels, nausea, vomiting, altered sense of taste
Lopinavir Diarrhea, bloating, increased triglyceride and cholesterol levels, may cause or worsen diabetes
Darunavir Nausea, diarrhea, increased triglyceride and cholesterol levels, headache