Zidovudine

Information About Zidovudine

Zidovudine is an antiretroviral medication used primarily to treat and prevent HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) infections. It belongs to a class of drugs known as nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTIs), which help reduce the amount of HIV in the body. Zidovudine is often prescribed as part of combination therapy for managing HIV/AIDS and may also be used to prevent transmission from mother to child during childbirth. Find affordable Zidovudine options from trusted brands at DoctorOnCall.

Uses of Zidovudine

Zidovudine is mainly used in the treatment of HIV infection, either alone or in combination with other antiretroviral medicines. It may also be prescribed for preventing HIV transmission during pregnancy and childbirth. Buy Zidovudine online in Malaysia to manage HIV effectively and protect your long-term health.

How Zidovudine Works

Zidovudine works by blocking the reverse transcriptase enzyme, a key component that HIV uses to multiply within the body. This helps lower the virus levels in the blood and boosts immune function over time.

Side Effects of Zidovudine

  •  Headache
  •  Nausea or vomiting
  •  Tiredness or fatigue
  •  Loss of appetite
  •  Muscle pain
  •  Insomnia
  •  Fever or chills
  •  Anaemia (low red blood cell count) in some cases

Available Zidovudine Medicines

  •  Zidovir Tablet 100mg
  •  Combivir (Zidovudine + Lamivudine)
  •  Retrovir Injection
  •  Zidovudine Capsule 300mg

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Related Warnings

Alcohol

Consuming alcohol while on Zidovudine may increase the risk of liver side effects. Consult your doctor about safe usage.

Pregnancy

 Zidovudine can be used during pregnancy, especially to prevent mother-to-child transmission of HIV but only under medical supervision.

Lactation

Breastfeeding is not recommended for HIV-positive mothers to avoid passing the virus to the baby.

Driving

 Zidovudine may cause dizziness or fatigue. Avoid driving or operating machinery if you feel unwell.

Kidney

Dose adjustments may be needed for those with kidney impairment. Medical consultation is advised.

Liver

Zidovudine should be used cautiously in patients with liver disease, as it can affect liver function.

FAQs of Zidovudine

Q1. Can I buy Zidovudine online in Malaysia?

A.Yes, you can buy Zidovudine online in Malaysia through trusted platforms like DoctorOnCall. Ensure you have a valid prescription for purchase.

A.Yes, Zidovudine is a prescription-only medicine and should be taken under a doctor’s guidance.

A.Yes, Zidovudine is commonly used in combination tablets such as Combivir to improve treatment effectiveness.

A.You may need to take Zidovudine long-term as advised by your doctor, depending on your treatment plan and viral load.

A.Take the missed dose as soon as possible. If it’s near the time of your next dose, skip the missed dose. Never double up to make up for a missed one.

Conclusion

Zidovudine can be a critical part of HIV treatment when used appropriately under medical supervision. Consult our doctors online for safe and effective use of Zidovudine. Find the best prices for Zidovudine tablets at DoctorOnCall Malaysia.

Available Zidovudine Medicines