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Side Effects
The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.
How to use
Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Zidovir 50mg Syrup can be taken it with or without food, although it's advisable to take it consistently at the same time.
How it works
Zidovir 50mg Syrup is an antiviral medication. It prevents the multiplication of virus in human cells. This stops the virus from producing new viruses and clears up your infection.
Caution: It is important to consult your doctor regarding alcohol consumption while taking Zidovir 50mg Syrup .
Seek medical advice from your doctor: Zidovir 50mg Syrup may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Doctor consultation is advised.
Safe when prescribed by an expert: Zidovir 50mg Syrup is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Not Safe: Zidovir 50mg Syrup may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Caution Advised: Zidovir 50mg Syrup should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Zidovir 50mg Syrup may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.
Caution Advised: Zidovir 50mg Syrup should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Zidovir 50mg Syrup may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. Use of Zidovir 50mg Syrup is not recommended in patients with moderate to severe liver disease.
What if I forget to take it?
If a dose of Zidovir 50mg Syrup is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.
Manufacturer Address
Cipla House, Peninsula Business Park, Ganpatrao Kadam Marg, Lower Parel, Mumbai-400013
References
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