Review the
side-effects of Nelfinavir as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.
If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your
doctor or pharmacist.
Most Common-
Diarrhea, nausea, flatulence and rash.
Body as a Whole-
Abdominal pain, accidental injury, allergic reaction, weakness, back pain, fever, headache, malaise, pain and redistribution/accumulation of body fat
Gastrointestinal-
Loss of appetite, indigestion, abdominal pain, gastrointestinal bleeding, liver inflammation, mouth ulceration, inflammation of pancreas and vomiting.
Blood-
Anemia, decrease in white blood cell and platelet counts.
Metabolic-
Increased liver enzyme levels, increase or decrease in cholesterol/sugar/urea in blood, dehydration and abnormal liver function tests.
Musculoskeletal -
Muscle/joint pain, joint inflammation and muscle cramps/pain/weakness.
Central Nervous System -
Anxiety, depression, dizziness, emotional lability, overactive, sleeplessness, migraine, tingling, epilepsy, sleep disorder, drowsiness and suicidal thoughts.
Respiratory -
Difficulty in breathing and inflammation of pharynx/nose/sinus.
Skin-
Skin inflammation/infections, rash, itching, sweating and hives.
Eye and ENT -
Eye inflammation.
Genitourinary-
Kidney stones, sexual dysfunction and urine abnormality.
Other Precautions : *Follow the instructions carefully.