Nevirapine

Generic Name
Nevirapine
Brand Names
Viramune
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C15H14N4O
CAS Number
129618-40-2
Unique Ingredient Identifier
99DK7FVK1H
Background

A potent, non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI) used in combination with nucleoside analogues for treatment of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 (HIV-1) infection and AIDS. Structurally, nevirapine belongs to the dipyridodiazepinone chemical class.

Indication

For use in combination with other antiretroviral drugs in the ongoing treatment of HIV-1 infection.

Associated Conditions
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 (HIV-1) Infection
Associated Therapies
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