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Generic Viracept (tm) Nelfinavir 250mg

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Generic Name : Nelfinavir
Therapy : Antiviral
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Generic Viracept (tm) Nelfinavir 250mg

Brand : Viracept
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Generic Viracept®: Nelfinavir
Nelfinavir is the chemical name of the active ingredient in Viracept®

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Chemical Name: NELFINAVIR (nel-FIN-a-veer)


Other name brands for this medication
Neivex, Nel

Possible Uses of Viracept: This medicine is an HIV protease inhibitor used alone or in combination with another medicine to manage human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).

Before using Viracept: WARNING: Nelfinavir is used to treat HIV infection. It is not known how long this drug will benefit those with HIV infection. Some medicines or medical conditions may interact with this medicine. INFORM YOUR DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST of all prescription and over-the-counter medicine that you are taking. DO NOT TAKE THIS MEDICINE if you are also taking amiodarone, astemizole, cisapride, eletriptan, ergot derivatives (e.g., ergotamine, dihydroergotamine), midazolam, nevirapine, pimozide, quinidine, rifampin, \\\"statins\\\" (e.g., lovastatin, simvastatin), terfenadine, or triazolam. ADDITIONAL MONITORING OF YOUR DOSE OR CONDITION may be needed if you are taking azithromycin, carbamazepine, caspofungin, delavirdine, garlic supplements, methadone, nevirapine, other protease inhibitors (e.g., indinavir, ritonavir, saquinavir), phenobarbital, phenytoin, rifabutin,  , St. John\\\'s wort, or medicines which suppress the immune system (e.g., cyclosporine, sirolimus, tacrolimus). Inform your doctor of any other medical conditions, allergies, pregnancy, or breast-feeding. Contact your doctor or pharmacist if you have any questions or concerns about taking this medicine.

How to take Viracept: Follow the directions for using this medicine provided by your doctor. TAKE THIS MEDICINE with a meal or light snack. Tablets may be swallowed whole, crushed and mixed with food, or dissolved in water. Once mixed with food or dissolved in water, use the entire contents immediately. Take exactly as directed. STORE THIS MEDICINE as directed on the package. IF YOU MISS A DOSE OF THIS MEDICINE, take it as soon as you remember. If it is within 2 hours of your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. It is important not to miss doses of this medicine. DO NOT take 2 doses at once.

Precautions When Using Viracept: DO NOT EXCEED THE RECOMMENDED DOSE of this medicine without checking with your doctor. Exceeding the recommended dose of this medicine may not provide additional benefits, and may increase the risks of side effects. KEEP ALL DOCTOR AND LABORATORY APPOINTMENTS while you are taking this medicine. DO NOT STOP TAKING THIS MEDICINE without first checking with your doctor. THIS MEDICINE WILL NOT PREVENT YOU FROM SPREADING HIV through sexual contact. If you have any questions concerning how to prevent the spreading of HIV, ask your doctor, nurse, or pharmacist. THIS MEDICINE MAY NOT PREVENT OTHER INFECTIONS. If your health changes, check with your doctor. BEFORE YOU BEGIN TAKING ANY NEW MEDICINE, either prescription or over-the-counter, check with your doctor or pharmacist. DO NOT TAKE Seldane (terfenadine) or Hismanal (astemizole) while taking this medicine. FOR WOMEN TAKING BIRTH CONTROL PILLS: this medicine may decrease the effectiveness of your birth control pill. To prevent pregnancy, use an additional form of birth control. IT IS UNKNOWN IF THIS DRUG IS EXCRETED in breast milk. DO NOT BREAST-FEED while taking this medicine. IF YOU HAVE DIABETES, this medicine may affect your blood sugar. Check blood sugar levels closely and ask your doctor before adjusting the dose of your diabetes medicine.

Side Effects of Viracept: SIDE EFFECTS, that may go away during treatment, include diarrhea, nausea, gas, or rash. If they continue or are bothersome, check with your doctor. CHECK WITH YOUR DOCTOR AS SOON AS POSSIBLE if you experience gradual onset of drowsiness, flushing, thirst, loss of appetite, or increased urination. Changes in body fat may occur while you are taking this medicine (e.g., increased fat in the upper back and stomach areas, decreased fat in the arms and legs). The cause and long-term effects of these changes are unknown. Discuss the risks and benefits of therapy with your doctor, as well as the possible role of exercise to reduce this side effect. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor, nurse, or pharmacist.

Drug Interactions of Viracept: Drug interactions can result in unwanted side effects or prevent a medicine from doing its job. Use our drug interaction checker to find out if your medicines interact with each other. Check drug interactions

Overdose of Viracept: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.

Other Information of Viracept: If you have any questions concerning how to prevent the spreading of HIV, ask your doctor, nurse, or pharmacist. DO NOT SHARE THIS MEDICINE with others for whom it was not prescribed. DO NOT USE THIS MEDICINE for other health conditions. KEEP THIS MEDICINE out of the reach of children. IF USING THIS MEDICINE FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME, obtain refills before your supply runs out.

COST OF Viracept : The lowest MyGenericPharmacy.com price for the most common version of Viracept (Nelfinavir) is around $1.79, 15% off the average online retailing price of $63.59.

FAQ

1. What is Nelfinavir (Viracept) and what is it used for?
Nelfinavir is a medical drug available to us under the name Viracept which belongs to a class of medication called Protease inhibitors. This medicine is used to reduce the amount of Human Immunodeficiency Syndrome(HIV) or slow down its growth so that your immune system can work properly.

2. When and how to use Nelfinavir?
Nelfinavir is a medical drug available to us in a form of pill that must be taken by mouth with food or as per your doctor's prescription. It is usually taken 2-3 times a day daily for several weeks. The dosage and length of the treatment is based on your medical condition, weight, liver condition, response to the treatment and other medicine that you may be taking for the same or different reason. Swallow the tablet whole rather than chewing or crushing it in your mouth as it may release all the drug in your mouth which increases the risk of side effects. Your doctor may start you with a low dose which will increase gradually. Do not increase your dose or take it more often than prescribed as this may also increase the risk of side effects without any improvement in your condition. Discuss all the other medicines that you might be taking along with Nelfinavir for the same or different reasons. Follow the medical prescription carefully and inform your doctor in case of any exception or confusion.

3. What are the side effects of Nelfinavir?
Common side effects observed while medicating with Nelfinavir are nausea, diarrhea or gas may occur. Inform your doctor if these conditions persist or get worse. There are some severe allergic reactions involved with these medications which require immediate medical attention if observed such as rash, itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat), trouble breathing, severe dizziness, unexplained weight loss, severe tiredness, muscle aches/weakness that doesn't go away, headache that are severe or don't go away, joint pain, numbness/tingling of the hands/feet/arms/legs, vision changes, signs of infection (fever, chills, swollen lymph nodes, trouble breathing, cough, non-healing skin sores), signs of an overactive thyroid (nervousness, heat intolerance, fast/pounding/irregular heartbeat, unusual growth in the neck/thyroid), signs of a certain nerve problem etc.

4. What precautions must be taken before using Nelfinavir?
Before starting the medication of Nelfinavir, you must inform your doctor regarding certain conditions such as allergies related to this medicine or any other medicine as these products may contain some ingredient that causes allergic reaction inside your body. Tell your doctor if you have any medical history related to diabetes, heart problems, lipid problems, liver problems, hemophilia etc. Before undergoing any kind of surgery, inform the doctor regarding all the products that you use including prescribed and non-prescribed.

5. Is Nelfinavir safe during pregnancy?
Nelfinavir is a kind of medicine that is generally not recommended to be used during pregnancy. Although there is a low risk of passing on HIV to your baby. Also Nelfinavir may get passed on to the breast milk which increases the risk of transmission of infection to the baby.


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