Nelfinavir
- TRADE NAME: Viracept (ViiV)
- INDICATIONS: HIV infection
- CLASS: Antiretroviral, CYP3A4 inhibitor, HIV-1 protease inhibitor
- HALF-LIFE: 3.5–5 hours
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PREGNANCY CATEGORY: B
Protease inhibitors cause dyslipidemia which includes elevated triglycerides and cholesterol and redistribution of body fat centrally to produce the so-called 'protease paunch', breast enlargement, facial atrophy, and 'buffalo hump'
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Page last updated 09/19/2018
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Incidence 
- <1%
- 1-5%
- 5-10%
- 10-15%
- 15-20%
- 20-30%
- >30%
Seriousness
- Hospitalization possible
- Life threatening
- Fatal
Warnings in other populations
- Breast feeding
- Geriatric
- Pediatric
