Zidolam Tablet

Lamivudine (150mg)+ Zidovudine (300mg)

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Zidolam Tablet is a combination of two antiretrovirals. It is prescribed to treat HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) infection. It boosts up the immunity to fight against HIV to manage or treat AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome).

Written By Dr. Sakshi Jain, MS, BDS,
Reviewed By Dr. Sachin Gupta, MD Pharmacology, MBBS,
Last updated on 22 May 2026 | 06:22 PM (IST)

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General Information

Contains

Lamivudine (150mg)+ Zidovudine (300mg)

Marketer

Hetero Drugs Ltd

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Product introduction

Zidolam Tablet restricts the growth of HIV in the body and reduces the risk of getting HIV-related complications to improve the lifespan of an individual. The medicine can be taken with or without food. Taking these medicines regularly at the same time increases their effectiveness. A dose of this medicine should not be missed as it can affect your recovery. It is important to complete the full course of the treatment until your doctor advises you to stop it.

Some of the most common side effects of this medicine are nausea, diarrhea, headaches, and fatigue. These side effects are generally temporary, but if they persist or become serious inform your doctor. This medicine can also make you feel dizzy or sleepy, so it is advised to avoid driving. Drinking plenty of fluid can help you to cope up with this side effect, so stay hydrated.

Before starting with the treatment, you should consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, or have any health condition. Your doctor may suggest regular laboratory tests to check your blood counts, kidney and liver functions, and other health conditions. If you are HIV positive, you should not breastfeed or share personal belongings like razors or toothbrushes. Consult your doctor to know about safe sex methods in order to prevent transmission of HIV during intercourse.

Uses of Zidolam Tablet

HIV infection

Benefits of Zidolam Tablet

HIV infection
Zidolam Tablet prevents the HIV virus from multiplying in your body. It helps control the infection and makes your immune system work better. This lowers your chances of getting complications such as new infections and improves your quality of life.

It is not a cure of HIV or AIDS and should not be used to prevent HIV after accidental exposure to a risk. It is important that you take this medicine as prescribed, following the dosage recommended by your doctor. Taking all doses in the right amount at the right times greatly increases the effectiveness of your combination of medicines and reduces the chances of your HIV infection becoming resistant to antiretroviral medicines. However, taking this medicine will not prevent you from passing HIV to other people.

Side effects of Zidolam Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Zidolam

Hypersensitivity
Nausea
Diarrhea
Decreased appetite
Abdominal pain
Abdominal cramp
Indigestion
Hair loss
Fever
Loss of appetite
Vomiting
Headache
Fatigue
Cough
Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
Rash
Joint pain
Gastrointestinal disturbance
Muscle disorders
General discomfort

How to use Zidolam Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Zidolam Tablet may be taken with or without food.

How Zidolam Tablet works

Zidolam Tablet is a combination of two anti-HIV medicines: Lamivudine and Zidovudine. They prevent HIV (virus) from multiplying, thereby reducing the amount of virus in your body. They also increase the CD4 cell (white blood cells that protect against infection) count in your blood.

All substitutes for Zidolam Tablet

For information purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicine.

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Quick tips

Zidolam Tablet is a combination of two medicines which slows down or stops the progression of HIV infections.
It may also be used for preventing HIV and should be started within 72 hours of exposure to HIV.
Take it with food, as this increases the absorption of the medicine into the body.
Zidolam Tablet may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
Skipping doses increases the risk of treatment failure. Make sure that you take all your doses at the correct time.
Always practice safe sex while taking Zidolam Tablet. Do not share needles or personal items that can have blood or body fluids on them.
It may cause weakening of your bones. Exercise regularly and take calcium and vitamin D supplements as suggested by your doctor.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Zidolam Tablet

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The safety of Zidolam Tablet during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.

Breast feeding

UNSAFE

Zidolam Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.

Driving

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether Zidolam Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. Please consult your doctor.

Kidney

CAUTION

Zidolam Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

Liver

UNSAFE

Zidolam Tablet is unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided.
Use of Zidolam Tablet is not recommended in patients with moderate to severe liver disease.

Frequently asked questions

What is Zidolam Tablet? What is it used for?

Zidolam Tablet is a combination of two medicines that belong to a group of medicines called antiretrovirals. It is used to treat HIV (human immunodeficiency virus), the virus that can cause AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome). It helps to control HIV infection so your immune system can work better.

How does Zidolam Tablet work?

Zidolam Tablet prevents the multiplication of the virus in human cells. This stops the virus from producing new viruses and clears up your infection.

Is Zidolam Tablet safe?

Zidolam Tablet is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.

How should I take Zidolam Tablet?

Zidolam Tablet should be taken in the dose and duration advised by the doctor. This medicine is to be taken on an empty stomach to get maximum benefit. It is better to take Zidolam Tablet at a fixed time of the day to avoid the chances of missing a dose.

Is Zidolam Tablet effective?

Zidolam Tablet is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Zidolam Tablet too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

What if I forget to take a dose of Zidolam Tablet?

If you forget a dose of Zidolam Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose in the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.

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Therapeutic Class

ANTI INFECTIVES

Related lab tests

HIV 1 & 2, Ab Western Blot

HIV 1 And 2 Antibody - Chromatography

HIV 1 And 2 Antibody - ELISA

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Marketer details

Name: Hetero Drugs Ltd
Address: 7-2-A2, Hetero Corporate, Industrial Estates, Sanath Nagar, Hyderabad – 500 018. Telangana, INDIA

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Country of origin: India
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Zidolam Tablet. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.

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Product introduction

Uses of Zidolam Tablet

Benefits of Zidolam Tablet

Side effects of Zidolam Tablet

How to use Zidolam Tablet

How Zidolam Tablet works

All substitutes for Zidolam Tablet

Zidovex L 150mg/300mg Tablet

Quick tips

Safety advice

Alcohol

Pregnancy

Breast feeding

Driving

Kidney

Liver

Frequently asked questions

What is Zidolam Tablet? What is it used for?

How does Zidolam Tablet work?

Is Zidolam Tablet safe?

How should I take Zidolam Tablet?

Is Zidolam Tablet effective?

What if I forget to take a dose of Zidolam Tablet?

Fact Box

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

Related lab tests

HIV 1 & 2, Ab Western Blot

HIV 1 And 2 Antibody - Chromatography

HIV 1 And 2 Antibody - ELISA

References

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