Read the side effects of Efavirenz as described in the medical literature. In case of any doubt consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Most Common -
Dizziness, nausea, headache, fatigue, sleeplessness and vomiting.
Body as a Whole -
Allergic reactions, weakness and redistribution/accumulation of body fat.
Central Nervous System -
Poor concentration, drowsiness, abnormal dreaming, emotion, confusion, agitation, memory loss, hallucinations, stupor, abnormal thinking and depersonalization.
Genitourinary -
Breast enlargement in male.
Gastrointestinal -
Constipation and malabsorption.
Heart -
Flushing and palpitations.
Liver -
Increase in liver enzyme and liver failure/inflammation.
Metabolic -
Increased level of cholesterol in blood.
Musculoskeletal -
Muscle pain and joint pain.
Respiratory -
Difficulty in breathing.
♦ Skin -
Redness of the skin,
rash and Stevens-Johnson syndrome.
Eye and ENT -
Abnormal vision and ringing in the ear.
Other Precautions : * Avoid excess dosage.
