Daruvir, Darunavir

Daruvir is used in the treatment of HIV infections.

Daruvir is an antiretroviral medicine known as nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTIs), it works by slows down the progress of HIV infection by reducing the amount of virus in your body. Daruvir does this by stopping the virus from replicating itself.Daruvir blocks the action of the Reverse Transcriptase enzyme which helps the virus replicate, this results in destroying the viral HIV chain.

Patients who take Daruvir may suffer from such side effects;

Nausea,
Insomnia,
Abdominal pain,
Diarrhoea,
Peripheral neuropathy,
Vomiting,
Headache,
Rash,
Dizziness