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INTRODUCTION
Zidine (Zidovudine 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. This tablet is not a cure for HIV or AIDS and only helps to decrease the amount of HIV in your body. This helps to lower your risk of getting HIV-related complications and improves your lifespan. It is prescribed in combination with other HIV medicines. Your doctor will recommend the best medicines for you and will decide the doses that you need. Follow carefully the instructions for all the medicines that you are given. It can be taken with or without food. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Taking all these medicines regularly at the right times greatly increases their effectiveness and reduces the chances of HIV becoming resistant to them.
Before taking it, tell your doctor if you have any skin problems or liver or kidney disease. While using it, you may need regular blood tests to check your blood counts and liver function. Avoid drinking alcohol as it may increase your risk of liver damage. Pregnant or breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctor before using this medicine. Do not have unprotected sex or share personal items like razors or toothbrushes, if you are HIV positive. Talk to your doctor about safe ways like condoms to prevent HIV transmission during sex.
USES OF ZIDINE TABLET
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BENEFIT OF ZIDINE TABLET
Zidine Tablet is an antiretroviral medicine. It works by preventing 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. This medicine is always taken in combination with other antiretroviral medicines.
It is not a cure for 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 EFFECT OF ZIDINE TABLET
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine.
Comman Side Effects Of Zidine
- Headache.
- Nausea.
- Vomiting.
- Stomach pain.
- Fatigue.
- Diarrhea.
- Rash.
SAFETY ADVICE
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Zidine Tablet. Please consult your doctor if you feel any symptoms after cosuming. ThisTablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies and it have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor. But it is safe to use during breastfeeding as it has shown no significant risk to baby. Zidine Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney and liver disease. Dose adjustment of Zidine Tablet may be needed for both the patients. Use of this tablet is not recommended in patients with moderate to severe liver disease. This tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. It is advised not to drive if these symptoms occur.
WHAT IF YOU FORGET TO TAKE ZIDINE TABLET
If you miss a dose of Zidine Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
