Retromin Iv 10mg Infusion
Rs.702for 1 bottle(s) (200 ml Infusion each)
food interaction for Retromin Infusion
alcohol interaction for Retromin Infusion
pregnancy interaction for Retromin Infusion
lactation interaction for Retromin Infusion
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
No interaction found/established
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Retromin Iv 10mg Infusion. Please consult your doctor.
CAUTION
Retromin Iv 10mg Infusion 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. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Retromin Iv 10mg Infusion is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
SALT INFORMATION FOR Retromin 10mg Infusion
Zidovudine(10mg)
Retromin infusion uses
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How retromin infusion works
Retromin Iv 10mg Infusion 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.
Common side effects of retromin infusion
Headache, Decreased appetite, Nausea, Vomiting, Fever, General discomfort, Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils), Anemia (low number of red blood cells), Cough, Redistribution/accumulation of body fat, Macular edema, Cardiomyopathy (heart muscle disease), Pancreatic inflammation, Enlarged liver, Rhabdomyolysis
SUBSTITUTES FOR Retromin Infusion
No substitutes foundExpert advice FOR Retromin Infusion
- In combination with other medicines, it is used for the treatment of HIV infections.
- Take it with food, as this increases the absorption of the medicine into the body.
- Zidovudine may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything 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 pass on HIV or HBV to others. Don't share needles or personal items that can have blood or body fluids on them.
- During treatment and for at least six months after stopping this medicine, regular blood tests are needed to monitor your liver function, level of hepatitis B virus and blood cells in your blood.
Frequently asked questions FOR Retromin 10mg Infusion
Zidovudine
Q. What is Retromin Iv 10mg Infusion? What is it used for?
Retromin Iv 10mg Infusion belongs to a group of medicines called antiretrovirals. It is used to treat HIV (human immunodeficiency virus), the virus that can cause AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome). It helps to control HIV infection so your immune system can work better.
Q. Is Retromin Iv 10mg Infusion safe?
Retromin Iv 10mg Infusion is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
Q. How does Retromin Iv 10mg Infusion work?
Retromin Iv 10mg Infusion works by blocking the function of an enzyme, called reverse transcriptase, which is responsible for the HIV replication process. This helps to reduce the level of HIV in the blood.