What is Zidovudine?
Zidovudine Capsule is a medicine that is used for the treatment of HIV Infections and other conditions.
Zidovudine Capsule contains Zidovudine as an active ingredient.
Zidovudine Capsule works by blocking the enzyme required for viral growth.
Detailed information related to Zidovudine Capsule’s uses, composition, dosage, side effects and reviews is listed below.
Zidovudine Capsule Uses
Zidovudine Capsule is used for the treatment, control, prevention, & improvement of the following diseases, conditions and symptoms:
· HIV Infections
Zidovudine Capsule Working, Mechanism of Action and Pharmacology
Zidovudine Capsule improves the patient’s condition by performing the following functions:
· Blocking the enzyme required for viral growth.
Zidovudine Capsule – Composition and Active Ingredients
Zidovudine Capsule is composed of the following active ingredients (salts)
· Zidovudine (300Mg)
Please note that this medicine may be available in various strengths for each active ingredient listed above.
Zidovudine Capsule – Side-effects
The following is a list of possible side effects that may occur from all constituting ingredients of Zidovudine Capsule. This is not a comprehensive list. These side effects are possible, but do not always occur. Some of the side effects may be rare but serious. Consult your doctor if you observe any of the following side effects, especially if they do not go away.
· Life-Threatening Side-Effect
· Rash Blood Levels Of Liver Enzymes
· Bilirubin
· Malaise
· Leukopenia
· Nausea
Zidovudine Capsule – Precautions & How to Use
Before using this drug, inform your doctor about your current list of medications, over the counter products (e.g. vitamins, herbal supplements, etc.), allergies, pre-existing diseases, and current health conditions (e.g. pregnancy, upcoming surgery, etc.). Some health conditions may make you more susceptible to the side effects of the drug. Take as directed by your doctor or follow the direction printed on the product insert. Dosage is based on your condition. Tell your doctor if your condition persists or worsens. Important counseling points are listed below.
· Pregnant, planning to become pregnant or breastfeeding
· Take precautions to avoid spreading of HIV
