Zivudin 100mg Tablet is an antiretroviral medicine used in the treatment of HIV. Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is a retroviral infection that attacks and damages the cells of the immune system. This weakens the ability to fight against infections and diseases. If this condition is left untreated, it can lead to Acquired Immuno Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS). Symptoms of HIV include fever, chills, night sweats, muscle aches, etc. This medicine is also used for the prevention of maternal-fetal HIV transmission.

Zivudin 100mg Tablet contains Zidovudine, which belongs to the class of protease nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI). It works by inhibiting the nucleoside reverse transcriptase enzymes that are necessary for the virus's DNA reproduction. This causes inhibition of viral replication and thereby prevents further spread of infection.

Zivudin 100mg Tablet may cause certain side effects such as nausea, headache, stomach pain, loss of appetite, vomiting, nausea, cough, diarrhea, nasal congestion, fever, tiredness, muscle pain, dizziness, and allergic reactions. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist, please consult your doctor. Zivudin 100mg Tablet should be taken as advised by your doctor. Your doctor will decide the dose of the medicine based on your health condition. Do not take more than the recommended dose.

Zivudin 100mg Tablet should be avoided if you are allergic to it. Before taking this medicine, inform your doctor if you have heart problems, liver/kidney diseases, haematological toxicity, severe anemia, hepatomegaly with steatosis, lactic acidosis, or peripheral nephropathy. If you are pregnant and breastfeeding, let your doctor know before taking Zivudin 100mg Tablet. Zivudin 100mg Tablet can be used in children only if recommended by the doctor. If prescribed, the child should be carefully monitored for any changes. Zivudin 100mg Tablet is used to treat the infection but does not cure or prevent it. Inform your doctor about your medical history and the medicines you take to prevent possible interactions.

Zivudin 100mg Tablet contains Zidovudine, which belongs to the class of protease nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI). It works by inhibiting the nucleoside reverse transcriptase enzymes that are necessary for the virus's DNA reproduction. This causes inhibition of viral replication and thereby prevents further spread of infection. Zivudin 100mg Tablet is used in combination with other antiretroviral medicines to help reduce the symptoms, control the infection, and prevent opportunistic infections effectively. It also helps in improving the quality of life of a patient with HIV. 

Zivudin 100mg Tablet should be avoided if you are allergic to it. It is advised not to take this medicine along with ganciclovir, interferon alpha, ritonavir, stavudine, daunorubicin, bleomycin, idarubicin, and epirubicin, as it can cause serious side effects. Hence, avoid using this medicine under such conditions. Inform your doctor if you have any cardiovascular conditions, liver/kidney disease, hematological toxicity, anemia, hepatomegaly with steatosis, lactic Acidosis, and peripheral nephropathy, on priority. It is not known whether Zivudin 100mg Tablet can be given to pregnant and breastfeeding women. Hence, inform your doctor if you are pregnant and breastfeeding before receiving Zivudin 100mg Tablet. Zivudin 100mg Tablet can be used in children only if recommended by the pediatrician. If prescribed, the child should be carefully monitored for any changes. Zivudin 100mg Tablet is used to treat the infection but does not cure or prevent it. Zivudin 100mg Tablet is used to treat the infection but does not cure or prevent it. This medicine is used in combination for the treatment of HIV infection. This medicine may cause dizziness; hence, avoid driving or operating machines while taking Zivudin 100mg Tablet.