Prescription

Antiretroviral (Non-Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitor - NNRTI)

Nevirapine

Last reviewed April 2026

Who is this for?

What is this drug?

Nevirapine is an antiretroviral (anti-HIV) drug that works by blocking an enzyme the HIV virus needs to multiply in your body, helping to reduce the amount of virus in your blood and keep your immune system stronger.

What is it used for?

HIV/AIDS treatmentprevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV during childbirth

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A doctor's prescription is required to obtain this drug legally.

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