Efavirenz and dizziness Patient Reports February 12, 2012



Efavirenz Side Effects Report #6052740-9
Efavirenz side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Jan 20, 2009. Male patient, 53 years of age, weighting 121.3 lb, was diagnosed with hiv test What is  hiv test and was treated with Efavirenz. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abasia, dizziness What is  dizziness. Efavirenz dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TRUVADA, COTRIM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Efavirenz Side Effects Report #5031465-2
Efavirenz side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from SOUTH AFRICA on June 14, 2006. Female patient, 52 years of age, was diagnosed with hiv infection What is  hiv infection and was treated with Efavirenz. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, dizziness What is  dizziness, pallor. Efavirenz dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with COMBIVIR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Efavirenz Side Effects Report #4797411-1
Efavirenz side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Oct 11, 2005. Male patient, 48 years of age, weighting 142.0 lb, was diagnosed with hiv infection What is  hiv infection and was treated with Efavirenz. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dizziness What is  dizziness, rash What is  rash. Efavirenz dosage: 600MG,600MG HS, ORAL. Patient recovered.

Efavirenz Side Effects Report #4580176-6
Efavirenz side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Feb 02, 2005. Male patient, 40 years of age, was diagnosed with hiv infection What is  hiv infection and was treated with Efavirenz. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, blood cholesterol increased, blood lactic acid increased, blood triglycerides increased, chest pain What is  chest pain, diarrhoea, dizziness What is  dizziness, feeling cold, gamma-glutamyltransferase increased. Efavirenz dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with EPIVIR, KALETRA, CERCINE, GASTER, LUVOX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Efavirenz Side Effects Report #4584075-5
Efavirenz side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Feb 02, 2005. Male patient, 40 years of age, was diagnosed with hiv infection What is  hiv infection and was treated with Efavirenz. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, blood cholesterol increased, blood lactic acid increased, blood triglycerides increased, diarrhoea, dizziness What is  dizziness, feeling abnormal, gamma-glutamyltransferase increased, hyperlipidaemia. Efavirenz dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with EPIVIR, KALETRA, CERCINE, GASTER, LUVOX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Efavirenz Side Effects Report #4596307-8
Efavirenz side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Feb 23, 2005. Male patient, 40 years of age, weighting 123.5 lb, was diagnosed with hiv infection What is  hiv infection and was treated with Efavirenz. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dizziness What is  dizziness, hallucination, pneumonia What is  pneumonia, rash erythematous. Efavirenz dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VIDEX EC, EPIVIR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Efavirenz Side Effects Report #4636583-6
Efavirenz side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Feb 02, 2005. Male patient, 40 years of age, was diagnosed with hiv infection What is  hiv infection, stomach discomfort and was treated with Efavirenz. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, diarrhoea, dizziness What is  dizziness, gamma-glutamyltransferase increased, hyperlipidaemia, irritability, nerve injury, neuropathy peripheral, pneumonia bacterial. Efavirenz dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with EPIVIR, KALETRA, CERCINE, GASTER, LUVOX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Efavirenz Side Effects Report #5256970-5
Efavirenz side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Feb 25, 2007. Male patient, 38 years of age, weighting 147.7 lb, was diagnosed with hiv infection What is  hiv infection, chlamydial infection, oral candidiasis, tooth infection, pain What is  pain and was treated with Efavirenz. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: depressed mood, dizziness What is  dizziness, hallucination, paranoia, tearfulness. Efavirenz dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LAMIVUDINE, TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL FUMARATE, AZITHROMYCIN, FLUCONAZOLE, METRONIDAZOLE, IBUPROFEN. Patient recovered.

Efavirenz Side Effects Report #5256979-1
Efavirenz side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Feb 28, 2007. Female patient, 38 years of age, weighting 147.7 lb, was diagnosed with hiv infection What is  hiv infection, chlamydial infection, oral candidiasis, tooth infection, pain What is  pain and was treated with Efavirenz. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: depressed mood, dizziness What is  dizziness, hallucination, paranoia, tearfulness. Efavirenz dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LAMIVUDINE, TRUVADA, AZITHROMYCIN, FLUCONAZOLE, METRONIDAZOLE, IBUPROFEN. Patient recovered.


Efavirenz Side Effects Report #4877296-5
Efavirenz side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Jan 04, 2006. Female patient, 38 years of age, weighting 147.7 lb, was diagnosed with hiv infection What is  hiv infection and was treated with Efavirenz. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: depressed mood, dizziness What is  dizziness, hallucination, paranoia, tearfulness. Efavirenz dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LAMIVUDINE, TRUVADA, AZITHROMYCIN, FLUCONAZOLE, METRONIDAZOLE, IBUPROFEN. Patient recovered.

Efavirenz Side Effects Report #4879044-1
Efavirenz side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Jan 06, 2006. Male patient, 38 years of age, weighting 147.7 lb, was diagnosed with hiv infection What is  hiv infection, chlamydial infection, oral candidiasis, tooth infection, pain What is  pain and was treated with Efavirenz. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: depressed mood, dizziness What is  dizziness, hallucination, paranoia, tearfulness. Efavirenz dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LAMIVUDINE, TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL FUMARATE, AZITHROMYCIN, FLUCONAZOLE, METRONIDAZOLE, IBUPROFEN. Patient recovered.

Efavirenz Side Effects Report #5046238-4
Efavirenz side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 23, 2004. Female patient, 34 years of age, was diagnosed with hiv infection What is  hiv infection, prophylaxis, mycobacterium avium complex infection, cytomegalovirus chorioretinitis and was treated with Efavirenz. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood alkaline phosphatase increased, cachexia, calculus urinary, creatinine renal clearance decreased, dizziness What is  dizziness, electrolyte imbalance, gamma-glutamyltransferase increased, hyperlipidaemia, nausea What is  nausea. Efavirenz dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with INDINIVIR SULPHATE, RITONAVIR, ABACAVIR SULPHATE, SULFAMETHOXAZOLE, LOPINAVIR, CLARITHROMYCIN, ETHAMBUTOL HYDROCHLORIDE, DENOSINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Efavirenz Side Effects Report #5566418-9
Efavirenz side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 12, 2007. Female patient, 34 years of age, was diagnosed with hiv infection What is  hiv infection, prophylaxis, mycobacterium avium complex infection, cytomegalovirus chorioretinitis and was treated with Efavirenz. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood alkaline phosphatase increased, cachexia, calculus urinary, creatinine renal clearance decreased, dizziness What is  dizziness, electrolyte imbalance, gamma-glutamyltransferase increased, hyperlipidaemia, nausea What is  nausea. Efavirenz dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with INDINIVIR SULPHATE, RITONAVIR, ABACAVIR SULPHATE, SULFAMETHOXAZOLE AND TRIMETHOPRIM, LOPINAVIR AND RITONAVIR, CLARITHROMYCIN, ETHAMBUTOL HYDROCHLORIDE, GANCICLOVIR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Efavirenz Side Effects Report #4953294-8
Efavirenz side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 23, 2004. Female patient, 34 years of age, was diagnosed with hiv infection What is  hiv infection, prophylaxis, mycobacterium avium complex infection, cytomegalovirus chorioretinitis and was treated with Efavirenz. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood alkaline phosphatase increased, cachexia, calculus urinary, creatinine renal clearance decreased, dizziness What is  dizziness, electrolyte imbalance, gamma-glutamyltransferase increased, hyperlipidaemia, nausea What is  nausea. Efavirenz dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with INDINIVIR SULPHATE, RITONAVIR, ABACAVIR SULPHATE, SULFAMETHOXAZOLE, LOPINAVIR, CLARITHROMYCIN, ETHAMBUTOL HYDROCHLORIDE, DENOSINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Efavirenz Side Effects Report #4607062-7
Efavirenz side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Mar 07, 2005. Female patient, 28 years of age, was diagnosed with hiv infection What is  hiv infection and was treated with Efavirenz. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, asthenia, dizziness What is  dizziness, headache What is  headache, oedema peripheral. Efavirenz dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with COMBIVIR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Efavirenz Side Effects Report #4608554-7
Efavirenz side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Mar 07, 2005. Female patient, 28 years of age, was diagnosed with hiv infection What is  hiv infection and was treated with Efavirenz. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, asthenia, dizziness What is  dizziness, headache What is  headache, oedema peripheral. Efavirenz dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with COMBIVIR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Efavirenz Side Effects Report #4624972-5
Efavirenz side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Mar 22, 2005. Male patient, 27 years of age, was diagnosed with hiv infection What is  hiv infection and was treated with Efavirenz. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cough, dizziness What is  dizziness, facial palsy, hemiplegia, ischaemic stroke, nausea What is  nausea, rhinorrhoea, transient ischaemic attack, vasculitis What is  vasculitis. Efavirenz dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ZIDOVUDINE, TENOFOVIR. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.

Efavirenz Side Effects Report #4626093-4
Efavirenz side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Mar 22, 2005. Male patient, 27 years of age, was diagnosed with hiv infection What is  hiv infection and was treated with Efavirenz. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dizziness What is  dizziness, facial palsy, hemiplegia, ischaemic stroke, nausea What is  nausea, vasculitis What is  vasculitis. Efavirenz dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ZIDOVUDINE, TENOFOVIR. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.

Efavirenz Side Effects Report #4634264-6
Efavirenz side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Mar 22, 2005. Male patient, 27 years of age, was diagnosed with hiv infection What is  hiv infection and was treated with Efavirenz. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: computerised tomogram abnormal, dizziness What is  dizziness, facial palsy, hemiplegia, ischaemic stroke, nausea What is  nausea, vasculitis What is  vasculitis. Efavirenz dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ZIDOVUDINE, TENOFOVIR. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.


Efavirenz Side Effects Report #4695758-0
Efavirenz side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Mar 22, 2005. Male patient, 27 years of age, was diagnosed with hiv infection What is  hiv infection and was treated with Efavirenz. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dizziness What is  dizziness, facial palsy, hemiplegia, ischaemic stroke, nausea What is  nausea, vasculitis What is  vasculitis. Efavirenz dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ZIDOVUDINE, TENOFOVIR. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.

Efavirenz Side Effects Report #4875650-9
Efavirenz side effect was reported by a Health Professional from AUSTRALIA on Mar 22, 2005. Male patient, 27 years of age, was diagnosed with hiv infection What is  hiv infection and was treated with Efavirenz. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dizziness What is  dizziness, facial palsy, hemiplegia, nausea What is  nausea, vasculitis cerebral. Efavirenz dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ZIDOVUDINE, TENOFOVIR. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.

Efavirenz Side Effects Report #5489816-0
Efavirenz side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Oct 05, 2007. Male patient, 25 years of age, was diagnosed with hiv infection What is  hiv infection and was treated with Efavirenz. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, confusional state, dizziness What is  dizziness, feeling cold, hallucination. Efavirenz dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with STAVUDINE, LAMIVUDINE, INSULIN, NELFINAVIR MESYLATE. Patient recovered.

Efavirenz Side Effects Report #5318145-0
Efavirenz side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 24, 2007. Male patient, 24 years of age, was diagnosed with hiv infection What is  hiv infection and was treated with Efavirenz. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dizziness What is  dizziness, palpitations, pulmonary hypertension What is  pulmonary hypertension. Efavirenz dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DIDANOSINE, STAVUDINE, INDINIVIR SULPHATE, ABACAVIR, SAQUINAVIR MESYLATE, RITONAVIR, LOPINAVIR, LAMIVUDINE. Patient recovered.

Efavirenz Side Effects Report #4710789-X
Efavirenz side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 18, 2003. Male patient, 48 years of age, was diagnosed with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome and was treated with Efavirenz. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood uric acid increased, cholelithiasis, dizziness What is  dizziness, haemoglobin decreased, hepatic function abnormal, hyperlactacidaemia. Efavirenz dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ZERIT, EPIVIR, COMBIVIR, DEPAKENE, LASIX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Efavirenz Side Effects Report #5089955-2
Efavirenz side effect was reported by a Health Professional from DENMARK on Aug 21, 2006. Male patient, 37 years of age, was treated with Efavirenz. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, dizziness What is  dizziness, fatigue, gene mutation, insomnia. Efavirenz dosage: DECREASED TO 400 MG ONCE DAILY AND FURTHER DECREASED TO 200 MG ONCE DAILY.. During the same period patient was treated with LOPINAVIR. Patient recovered.

Efavirenz Side Effects Report #5092721-5
Efavirenz side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 18, 2006. Male patient, 37 years of age, was treated with Efavirenz. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, dizziness What is  dizziness, fatigue, gene mutation, insomnia. Efavirenz dosage: DECREASED TO 400 MG ONCE DAILY AND FURTHER DECREASED TO 200 MG ONCE DAILY.. During the same period patient was treated with LOPINAVIR. Patient recovered.

Efavirenz Side Effects Report #5101000-9
Efavirenz side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 18, 2006. Male patient, 37 years of age, was treated with Efavirenz. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, dizziness What is  dizziness, fatigue, gene mutation, insomnia. Efavirenz dosage: DECREASED TO 400 MG ONCE DAILY AND FURTHER DECREASED TO 200 MG ONCE DAILY.. During the same period patient was treated with LOPINAVIR. Patient recovered.

Efavirenz Side Effects Report #5389336-8
Efavirenz side effect was reported by a Health Professional from GERMANY on July 09, 2007. Male patient, 35 years of age, was diagnosed with hiv infection What is  hiv infection, cytomegalovirus colitis and was treated with Efavirenz. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, apathy, blood lactic acid increased, cachexia, depression What is  depression, dizziness What is  dizziness, fatigue, headache What is  headache, hepatitis toxic. Efavirenz dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with STAVUDINE, DIDANOSINE, GANCICLOVIR, LAMIVUDINE, ZIDOVUDINE. Patient recovered.
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