Zidovir

Cipla Ltd

Composition for Zidovir Products

Zidovir Products are primarily used for

HIV infection

About Zidovir Products

Uses of Zidovir Products

Zidovudine is used in the treatment of HIV infection.

Zidovir Products side effects

Common

Side Effects of Zidovir are Headache, Decreased appetite, Nausea, Vomiting, Fever, General discomfort, Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils), Anemia (low number of red blood cells), Cough.

Severe

Side Effects of Zidovir are Redistribution/accumulation of body fat, Macular edema, Cardiomyopathy (heart muscle disease), Pancreatic inflammation, Enlarged liver, Rhabdomyolysis.

How Zidovir Products work

Zidovudine is an antiviral medication. It prevents the multiplication of virus in human cells. This stops the virus from producing new viruses and clears up your infection.

Patient Concerns about Zidovir Products

Frequently asked questions about Zidovir Products

Frequently asked questions about Zidovudine

Q. What is Zidovir 300mg Tablet? What is it used for?
Zidovir 300mg Tablet belongs 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.
Q. Is Zidovir 300mg Tablet safe?
Zidovir 300mg 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.
Q. How does Zidovir 300mg Tablet work?
Zidovir 300mg Tablet works by blocking the function of an enzyme, called reverse transcriptase, which is responsible for the HIV replication process. This helps to reduce the level of HIV in the blood.
Q. How should I take Zidovir 300mg Tablet?
Zidovir 300mg Tablet should be taken in the dose and duration advised by the doctor. This medicine may be taken with or without food but it is better to be taken at a fixed time of the day to avoid the chances of missing a dose.
Q. Is Zidovir 300mg Tablet effective?
Zidovir 300mg 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 Zidovir 300mg Tablet too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Q. What if I forget to take a dose of Zidovir 300mg Tablet?
If you forget a dose of Zidovir 300mg 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.

Products for Zidovir

Zidovir 300mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
Cipla Ltd
MRP
135.87
Not Available
Zidovir 100 Capsule
strip of 10 capsules
Cipla Ltd
MRP
62.06
Not Available
Zidovir 50mg Syrup
bottle of 100 ml Syrup
Cipla Ltd
MRP
76.24
Not Available

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