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Nelfinavir
Aka: Nelfinavir, Viracept, NFV- See Also
- Mechanism
- Efficacy
- Dosing
- Take with a meal or light snack
- Adult: 750mg po tid or 1250 mg po bid
- Child: 20-30 mg/kg tid or 45-55 mg/kg po bid
- Adverse Effects
- Well tolerated
- Diarrhea
- References
| Medication Costs | ||
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| Viracept (on 2/9/2012 at DrugStore.com) | ||
| Viracept 250mg Tablets | #100 for $292.99 | ($2.93/unit) |
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Viracept (C0525004) |
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| Concepts | Organic Chemical (T109) , Pharmacologic Substance (T121) |
| MSH | D019888 |
| English | viracept, Viracept, Agouron Brand of Nelfinavir Mesylate, Roche Brand of Nelfinavir Mesylate |
| Sources |
Derived from the NIH UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) |
Nelfinavir (C0525005) |
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| Definition (CSP) | HIV protease inhibitor. |
| Definition (MSH) | A potent HIV protease inhibitor. It is used in combination with other antiviral drugs in the treatment of HIV in both adults and children. |
| Definition (NCI) | A synthetic antiviral agent. Nelfinavir selectively inhibits human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) protease, thereby preventing cleavage of the gag-pol viral polyprotein and resulting in the release of immature, noninfectious virions. In vivo, this agent exhibits broad tissue distribution compared to related agents. (NCI04) |
| Concepts | Organic Chemical (T109) , Pharmacologic Substance (T121) |
| MSH | D019888 |
| SnomedCT | 108706004, 373445001 |
| English | Nelfinavir, NELFINAVIR, nelfinavir, Nelfinavir [Chemical/Ingredient], NFV, Nelfinavir (product), Nelfinavir (substance) |
| Swedish | Nelfinavir |
| Czech | nelfinavir |
| Finnish | Nelfinaviiri |
| Russian | NEL'FINAVIR, NELFINAVIR, НЕЛФИНАВИР, НЕЛЬФИНАВИР |
| Japanese | ネルフィナビル |
| Polish | Nelfinawir |
| Spanish | nelfinavir (producto), nelfinavir (sustancia), nelfinavir, Nelfinavir |
| French | Nelfinavir |
| German | Nelfinavir |
| Italian | Nelfinavir |
| Portuguese | Nelfinavir |
| Sources |
Derived from the NIH UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) |