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Stavudine

Uses

Stavudine is used in the treatment of HIV infection.

How it Works

How Stavudine works Stavudine is an antiviral medication that prevents the multiplication of viruses in human cells. This action stops the virus from producing new viral particles and helps clear the infection from the body.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Stavudine include headache, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, peripheral neuropathy (tingling and numbness in the feet and hands), and rash.

Expert Advice

  • In combination with other medications, it is used for the treatment of HIV infections.
  • Take it with food, as this increases the absorption of the medication into the body.
  • Stavudine may cause dizziness or sleepiness.
  • Do not drive or engage in activities requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
  • You may still develop infections or other illnesses associated with viral infection while taking this medication.
  • You can also transmit HIV or HBV to others.
  • Do not share needles or personal items that may have blood or body fluids on them.
  • During treatment and for at least six months after stopping this medication, regular blood tests are necessary to monitor your liver function, levels of hepatitis B virus, and blood cell counts.

Other Combinations

Efavirenz + Lamivudine + Stavudine

Lamivudine + Nevirapine + Stavudine

Lamivudine + Stavudine

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Frequently asked questions

Stavudine is safe when taken as prescribed by your doctor. Follow the dosage instructions carefully and report any bothersome side effects to your healthcare provider.
Stavudine inhibits the replication of the HIV virus in human cells, preventing the production of new viruses and helping to clear the infection.
Stavudine is an antiretroviral medication used to treat HIV (human immunodeficiency virus), which can lead to AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome). It helps control HIV infection, allowing the immune system to function more effectively.
Stavudine is effective when taken as prescribed. Do not discontinue use even if you notice improvement, as stopping too early may lead to a return or worsening of symptoms.
Stavudine should be taken as directed by your doctor, preferably on an empty stomach for optimal effectiveness. It is advisable to take it at the same time each day to minimize the risk of missing a dose.
If you miss a dose of Stavudine, take it as soon as you remember. If it is close to the time of your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule. Do not double the dose to compensate for the missed one, as this may increase the risk of side effects.
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