Breastfeeding warning
Use during breastfeeding only on medical advice.
Leaflet ZERIT 20mg capsules
Precautions:
Pregnancy warning
Use during pregnancy only on medical advice.
Stavudine is an antiretroviral medication used for the treatment of HIV infection, usually in combination with other antiretroviral drugs. It belongs to the class of nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTIs) and works by inhibiting the replication of the HIV virus.
The medication is taken orally, as directed by a doctor, usually twice daily. It is important for patients to adhere to the treatment regimen to prevent the development of viral resistance.
Patients should be aware of potential side effects, such as peripheral neuropathy, nausea, or fatigue. It is important to inform the doctor of any unusual symptoms.
Common side effects include peripheral neuropathy, nausea, and fatigue. In rare cases, severe reactions such as pancreatitis or lactic acidosis may occur. Patients should be informed of these risks before starting treatment.
The medication is taken orally, as directed by a doctor, usually twice daily. It is important for patients to adhere to the treatment regimen to prevent the development of viral resistance.
Patients should be aware of potential side effects, such as peripheral neuropathy, nausea, or fatigue. It is important to inform the doctor of any unusual symptoms.
Common side effects include peripheral neuropathy, nausea, and fatigue. In rare cases, severe reactions such as pancreatitis or lactic acidosis may occur. Patients should be informed of these risks before starting treatment.
General data about ZERIT 20mg
- Substance:
- stavudine
- Date of latest medicines list:
- 01-07-2013
- Product code:
- W12058001
- Concentration:
- 20mg
- Pharmaceutical form:
- capsules
- Quantity:
- 56
- Product type:
- Original
- Prescription status:
- P-RF — Medicines dispensed with a medical prescription that is retained by the pharmacy and cannot be renewed.
Pharmaceutical forms available for stavudine
Concentrations available for stavudine
- 15mg
- 200mg
- 20mg
- 30mg
- 40mg