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Zidovir 50mg Syrup does not cure HIV or AIDS but it helps reduce the amount of HIV in your body This lowers the risk of HIVrelated complications and improves your overall lifespan It is typically prescribed alongside other HIV medications as recommended by your doctor Make sure to follow the prescribed doses and carefully adhere to the instructions for all the medicines you are given You can take it with or without food but it is crucial to take all the medicines regularly at the right times to maximize their effectiveness and minimize the chances of HIV becoming resistant Do not miss doses unless your doctor advises you to stop taking them Common side effects of Zidovir 50mg Syrup include headache nausea vomiting stomach pain fatigue diarrhea and rash These side effects are generally not severe but if they persist or bother you inform your doctor In rare cases some individuals may experience a skin reaction or liver damage and your doctor will closely monitor you during the initial stages of treatment Before taking this medicine inform your doctor if you have any skin problems liver disease or kidney disease Regular blood tests may be necessary to monitor your blood counts and liver function while using this medication It is advisable to avoid alcohol consumption as it may increase the risk of liver damage If you are pregnant or breastfeeding consult your doctor before using this medicine Additionally if you are HIV positive it is important to practice safe methods such as using condoms to prevent HIV transmission during sexual activity Do not engage in unprotected sex or share personal items like razors or toothbrushes In conclusion while Zidovir 50mg Syrup does not cure HIV or AIDS it aids in decreasing the viral load reducing the risk of complications improving lifespan and should be taken as prescribed by your doctor

Available in 3 variations

Zidovir 300mg Tablet 10s

Zidovudine (300mg)

strip of 10 tablets

MRP : ₹136

Zidovir 50mg Syrup 100ml

Zidovudine (50mg/5ml)

bottle of 100 ml Syrup

MRP : ₹76

Zidovir 100 Capsule 10s

Zidovudine (100mg)

strip of 10 capsules

MRP : ₹62

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