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==ADVERSE REACTIONS==
==Adverse Reactions==


The most significant adverse reactions observed in patients treated with SUSTIVA are:
The most significant adverse reactions observed in patients treated with SUSTIVA are:
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* Nervous system symptoms  
* Nervous system symptoms  
* Rash  
* [[Rash]]


The most common (>5% in either efavirenz treatment group) adverse reactions of at least moderate severity among patients in Study 006 treated with SUSTIVA in combination with zidovudine/lamivudine or indinavir were rash, dizziness, nausea, headache, fatigue, insomnia, and vomiting.
The most common (>5% in either efavirenz treatment group) adverse reactions of at least moderate severity among patients in Study 006 treated with SUSTIVA in combination with zidovudine/lamivudine or indinavir were [[rash]], [[dizziness]], [[nausea]], [[headache]], [[fatigue]], [[insomnia]], and [[vomiting]].<ref name="dailymed.nlm.nih.gov">{{Cite web  | last =  | first =  | title = SUSTIVA (EFAVIRENZ) CAPSULE, GELATIN COATED SUSTIVA (EFAVIRENZ) CAPSULE, GELATIN COATED SUSTIVA (EFAVIRENZ) TABLET, FILM COATED [BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB PHARMA COMPANY] | url =http://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/lookup.cfm?setid=32d6371e-ba56-4294-b732-6d43627c5c47 | publisher =  | date =  | accessdate =  }}</ref>


==References==
==References==

Latest revision as of 06:22, 5 January 2014

Efavirenz
SUSTIVA® FDA Package Insert
Description
Clinical Pharmacology
Microbiology
Indications and Usage
Contraindications
Warnings and Precautions
Adverse Reactions
Overdosage
Clinical Studies
Dosage and Administration
How Supplied
Labels and Packages

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ahmed Zaghw, M.D. [2]

Adverse Reactions

The most significant adverse reactions observed in patients treated with SUSTIVA are:

  • Psychiatric symptoms
  • Nervous system symptoms
  • Rash

The most common (>5% in either efavirenz treatment group) adverse reactions of at least moderate severity among patients in Study 006 treated with SUSTIVA in combination with zidovudine/lamivudine or indinavir were rash, dizziness, nausea, headache, fatigue, insomnia, and vomiting.[1]

References

  1. "SUSTIVA (EFAVIRENZ) CAPSULE, GELATIN COATED SUSTIVA (EFAVIRENZ) CAPSULE, GELATIN COATED SUSTIVA (EFAVIRENZ) TABLET, FILM COATED [BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB PHARMA COMPANY]".

Adapted from the FDA Package Insert.