Nevirapine and Mental status changes - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Mental status changes is reported as a side effect among people who take Nevirapine (nevirapine), especially for people who are male, 50-59 old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 6 months also take Zidovudine, and have Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Mental status changes when taking Nevirapine. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 12,326 people who have side effects when taking Nevirapine from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Nevirapine?

Nevirapine has active ingredients of nevirapine. It is often used in hiv infection. eHealthMe is studying from 12,364 Nevirapine users. Check the latest studies of Nevirapine.

What is Mental status changes?

Mental status changes (general changes in brain function, such as confusion, amnesia (memory loss), loss of alertness, loss of orientation) is found to be associated with 1,498 drugs and 1,759 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Mental status changes.

On Jul, 15, 2026

12,326 people reported to have side effects when taking Nevirapine.
Among them, 13 people (0.11%) have Mental status changes.

Could Nevirapine cause Mental status changes?

Among these 13 people:

How long have people been on Nevirapine when they have Mental status changes? *

What is the gender of people who have Mental status changes when taking Nevirapine? *

female: 16.67 %
male: 83.33 %

What is the age of people who have Mental status changes when taking Nevirapine? *

What are other drugs people take besides Nevirapine? *

What are other side effects people have besides Mental status changes? *

Stress And Anxiety: 8 people, 61.54%
Mental Disorder (a psychological term for a mental or behavioural pattern or anomaly that causes distress or disability): 8 people, 61.54%
Disturbance In Attention: 8 people, 61.54%
Drug Level Increased: 8 people, 61.54%
Speech Disorder: 8 people, 61.54%
Suicidal Ideation: 8 people, 61.54%
Psychomotor Hyperactivity (feelings of extreme restlessness): 8 people, 61.54%
Abnormal Behavior: 8 people, 61.54%
Neurosis (a class of functional mental disorders involving distress but neither delusions nor hallucinations): 8 people, 61.54%
Psychiatric Symptom: 5 people, 38.46%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Lower Respiratory Tract Infection: 8 people, 61.54%
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (disease of the human immune system caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (hiv)): 8 people, 61.54%
High Blood Cholesterol: 7 people, 53.85%
Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 1 person, 7.69%
Mental Disorder (a psychological term for a mental or behavioural pattern or anomaly that causes distress or disability): 1 person, 7.69%
Immune Reconstitution Syndrome (immune recovery syndrome): 1 person, 7.69%
Hyperlipidaemia (presence of excess lipids in the blood): 1 person, 7.69%
Herpes Virus Infection: 1 person, 7.69%
Hepatitis C: 1 person, 7.69%
Convulsion (muscles contract and relax rapidly and repeatedly, resulting in an uncontrolled shaking of the body): 1 person, 7.69%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Mental status changes (1,759 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on nevirapine (the active ingredients of Nevirapine) and Nevirapine (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

WARNING: Please DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting a physician since doing so could be hazardous to your health.

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