Product Introduction:
Zidovir Capsule contains Zidovudine, a nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI) that blocks the action of reverse transcriptase enzyme, essential for HIV replication. It is used as part of combination therapy to manage HIV/AIDS.
Uses:
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Treatment of HIV-1 infection
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Prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV
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Part of antiretroviral therapy (ART) regimens
Benefits:
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Reduces viral load and improves immune function
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Slows progression of HIV to AIDS
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Helps improve quality of life for HIV patients
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Reduces risk of HIV transmission
Composition:
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Zidovudine: 250 mg
Side Effects:
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Common: Headache, nausea, fatigue, anemia
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Serious (rare): Lactic acidosis, liver toxicity, severe anemia
Safety Advice:
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Take exactly as prescribed; do not miss doses
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Regular blood tests recommended to monitor blood counts and liver function
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Inform your doctor of any other medications or health conditions
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Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight
