Viramune and Hyperglycemia - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Hyperglycemia is reported as a side effect among people who take Viramune (nevirapine), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 2 years also take Truvada, and have Asthma.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Hyperglycemia when taking Viramune. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 11,323 people who have side effects when taking Viramune from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Viramune?
Viramune has active ingredients of nevirapine. It is often used in hiv infection. eHealthMe is studying from 11,381 Viramune users. Check the latest studies of Viramune.
What is Hyperglycemia?
Hyperglycemia (high blood sugar) is found to be associated with 1,659 drugs and 2,498 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Hyperglycemia.
11,323 people reported to have side effects when taking Viramune.
Among them, 23 people (0.2%) have Hyperglycemia.

Among these 23 people:
How long have people been on Viramune when they have Hyperglycemia? *
- < 1 month: 0.0 %
- 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
- 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
- 1 - 2 years: 100 %
- 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
- 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
- 10+ years: 0.0 %
What is the gender of people who have Hyperglycemia when taking Viramune? *
- female: 69.57 %
- male: 30.43 %
What is the age of people who have Hyperglycemia when taking Viramune? *
- 0-1: 4.55 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 0.0 %
- 30-39: 22.73 %
- 40-49: 22.73 %
- 50-59: 45.45 %
- 60+: 4.55 %
What are other drugs people take besides Viramune? *
- Truvada: 12 people, 52.17%
- Albuterol: 10 people, 43.48%
- Oxycontin: 10 people, 43.48%
- Zyprexa: 9 people, 39.13%
- Diovan: 9 people, 39.13%
- Omeprazole: 9 people, 39.13%
- Paxil: 9 people, 39.13%
- Peridex: 9 people, 39.13%
- Lasix: 9 people, 39.13%
- Zometa: 9 people, 39.13%
What are other side effects people have besides Hyperglycemia? *
- Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 12 people, 52.17%
- Weakness: 11 people, 47.83%
- Dehydration (dryness resulting from the removal of water): 11 people, 47.83%
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 11 people, 47.83%
- Thrombocytopenia (decrease of platelets in blood): 10 people, 43.48%
- Acute Kidney Failure: 10 people, 43.48%
- Hepatic Steatosis (fatty liver disease): 10 people, 43.48%
- Deep Venous Thrombosis (blood clot in a major vein that usually develops in the legs and/or pelvis): 10 people, 43.48%
- Pneumonia: 10 people, 43.48%
- Chest Pain: 9 people, 39.13%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Type 2 Diabetes: 6 people, 26.09%
- Asthma: 6 people, 26.09%
- Nasal Congestion (blockage of the nasal passages usually due to membranes lining the nose becoming swollen from inflamed blood vessels): 1 person, 4.35%
- Migraine (headache): 1 person, 4.35%
- Insomnia (sleeplessness): 1 person, 4.35%
- Erection Problems: 1 person, 4.35%
- Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 1 person, 4.35%
- Diabetes: 1 person, 4.35%
- Crohn's Disease (a condition that causes inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract): 1 person, 4.35%
- Cough: 1 person, 4.35%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Viramune:
- Viramune (11,381 reports)
Hyperglycemia treatments and more:
- Hyperglycemia (48,691 reports)
How severe was Hyperglycemia and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of nevirapine:
Sub-studies by gender and age:
Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
Browse all side effects of Viramune:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all the drugs that are associated with Hyperglycemia:
- Hyperglycemia (1,659 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Hyperglycemia:
- Hyperglycemia (2,498 conditions)
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on nevirapine (the active ingredients of Viramune) and Viramune (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).
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