Zidovir 100 Mg
- Generic Name : Zidovudine
- Brand Name : Retrovir
- Manufacture Name : Cipla Ltd.
- Presentation : Capsules
- Delivery Days : 10 To 12 Working Days
You can buy Zidovir 100 mg online with a valid doctor’s prescription to treat human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infections. It helps in reducing the multiplication of the virus. Generically known as Zidovudine (since it contains Zidovudine 100 mg), this drug is not a cure for any HIV related disease. It must be used together with other drugs to tackle the disease completely. It falls under the category of nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors.
How does this medicine work?
Zidovir 100 mg capsule is an antiretroviral drug. It helps in checking the replication of HIV in the body, which reduces the risks of developing HIV-related illnesses like acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). By itself, Zidovir capsule cannot cure HIV. It must be used in combination with other antiretroviral drugs to increase its efficiency. It is important to discuss all these with your doctor before you buy Zidovir online. However, taking this drug does not imply that the disease can’t spread from one person to another.
What is the usual dosage?
HIV multiplies in the human body at an alarming rate hence it is of utmost importance to take all prescribed medicines with their correct doses at the right timings. Taking these medicines at their prescribed timings regularly can significantly reduce the risk of spreading infection in the body. Make sure you have clear dosage related instructions from the doctor before you buy Zidovir 100 mg online.
This drug can be taken with or without food, according to what the doctor prescribes. It is advised to not skip any doses and take it regularly on time. It should be swallowed whole, not crushed or chewed or broken.
In case you have missed a dose, take it as soon as you can. It is alright to leave the dose if the timing is too close to the next schedule dose. This must not be done on a regular basis since the medicine loses its efficacy if it is not taken timely.
It is not established how an overdose affects patients, nevertheless, you should seek immediate emergency medical help in such a situation.
Side effects of Zidovir 100 mg capsule:
Always discuss all possible side effects with your doctor before you buy Zidovir online. These may include:
- Nausea and vomiting
- Dizziness
- Diarrhea
- Stomach pain
- Weakness and fatigue
- Sore throat
- Chills and fever
- Irregular bowel movements
It is important to inform your doctor if any of these persist for too long or you develop unusual side effects. This would mean that a change in dosage is required.
What are the warnings and precautions associated with this medicine:
- Pregnancy and breastfeeding: Zidovir capsule is usually not prescribed under these circumstances, since it can have adverse effects of the mother and the baby. Very close monitoring of the patient is required in case it is prescribed.
- Allergies: discuss all food and drug related allergies with your doctor before you start treatment. In case you might be allergic to any of the components in this medicine, you might need to go for a check-up before you buy Zidovir online.
- Kidney diseases: patients with a history of kidney problems should exercise considerable caution while taking this medicine. Continuous monitoring of kidney function is required.
- Myopathy: patients with a history of myopathy are generally not prescribed Zidovir tablet. In case they take it, they should schedule regular visits to the doctor and should report any unusual side effects immediately.
- Bone marrow suppression: patients suffering from this condition should be monitored closely for any abnormalities in blood composition.
Other than these, taking Zidovir tablet can cause fat redistribution. All patients must be closely monitored for any fluctuations in body weight. It can also increase the risk of lactic acidosis and immune reconstitution syndrome. This is why any and all unusual side effects or symptoms should be reported to the doctor at once. In case Zidovir tablet is not working for you, the doctor may prescribe a suitable alternative.
What are some common substitutes of Zidovir 100 mg capsule?
Before you can buy Zidovir online, you should be aware of its substitutes. This does not indicate that they can be used in place of one another. Always consult the physician if you feel like changing the treatment or if you don’t see any improvement. Common substitutes include:
- Zidomax 100 mg capsule
- Zido H 100 mg capsule
- Zidovex 100 mg capsule
Interaction of with other drugs:
Drug |
Severity |
Description |
Acylin 400mg Tablet DT |
Major |
Should not be administered together. |
Viromax 400mg Tablet |
Major |
Should not be taken together. |
Cloviral 200mg Tablet DT |
Major |
Consult your doctor before taking this with Zidovir tablet. |
Logivir SR 1200 Tablet |
Major |
Should not be taken together. |
Logivir 400 DT Tablet |
Major |
Concurrent use should be avoided. |
Vir 500mg Injection |
Major |
Should not be administered together. |
Even if you are taking any medications or herbal supplements, inform your doctor before you buy Zidovir 100 mg online to avoid any health complications.
FAQs:
- Can I stop taking this drug if I don’t see improvement?
Ans- It may take a while for your body to adjust to the medicine. Do not stop taking the medicine before the course is over.
- Will this drug affect my libido?
Ans- it is not exactly established but it is advised to refer these queries to your doctor.
- Is this a habit forming drug?
Ans- no such tendencies have been reported.
- Is it safe to consume alcohol and caffeine while under treatment?
Ans- it is not clinically established how alcohol and caffeine affect the working o this drug, so consult your doctor.
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