Ziddivir 100mg Tablet

Short Description

Ziddivir 100mg Tablet is used to treat HIV (human immunodeficiency virus), the virus that can cause AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome).

Dosage Form

Tablet

Introduction

Ziddivir 100mg 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.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor.Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it.Ziddivir 100mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time

Side Effects

Headache Nausea Vomiting Stomach pain Fatigue Diarrhea Rash

Alcohol Warning

Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Ziddivir 100mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.

Breastfeeding Warning

Ziddivir 100mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Pregnancy Warning

Ziddivir 100mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you.

Interacting Medicines

Acyclovir Allopurinol Famciclovir Ganciclovir

Ziddivir 100mg Tablet 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

In combination with other medicines Take it with food Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you You may still develop infections or other illnesses associated with viral infection while taking this medication You can also pass on HIV or HBV to others Do not share needles or personal items that can have blood or body fluids on them