ZILION 300 MG TABLET
- Composition: Zidovudine(300mg)
- OTC & Wellness: General
- Manufacturer by: Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Packaging Details: 1 strip(s) (10 tablets each)
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It can be taken with or without food, but it is better to take Zilion 300 mg tablet at a fixed time.
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.
Zilion 300 mg tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor. WEIGH RISKS VS. BENEFITS
Inform you doctor if you have or ever had any liver problems or liver disease including hepatitis B or C or kidney problems. Inform your doctor if you are suffering from diabetes or are overweight and on insulin therapy. As treatment with zidovudine does not reduce the risk of passing HIV on to others by sexual contact or blood transfer, discuss with your doctor about necessary precautions (practicing safer sex and making other life-style changes) to be taken to avoid spreading of HIV virus to otheTell your doctor if you are or planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding.
Zilion 300 mg tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor.
SERIOUS INTERACTION:TRAMAZAC HP 50 MG INJECTION, BENADRYL DRY COUGH RELIEF SYRUP, GENTICYN 80MG INJECTION
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Q. Is zidovudine an antibiotic?|No, zidovudine is not an antibiotic; it belongs to a class of drugs called antiretrovirals|Q. Is zidovudine a prodrug?|Yes, zidovudine is a prodrug and must be activated (by phosphorylation in lymphocytes) in the body to exert its antiviral action|Q. Is zidovudine a protease inhibitor?|No, zidovudine is not a protease inhibitor; it is a nucleoside analogue reverse transcriptase inhibitor