Buy Retrovir Online
Active ingredient: Zidovudine
Product Code: PR10665
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Generic Retrovir is an antiviral medication that is used in treatment of HIV. It is the first medication to be approved for this use by the FDA. Its generic name is zidovudine and it is marketed under names Ziddivir, Zidomax and Zivudin among others. This medication slows the replication of the HIV in patients but does not stop it entirely.
Classification and Mechanism of ActionGeneric Retrovir is a nucleoside analog reverse-transcriptase inhibitor, or NRTI. This is a type of retroviral drugs and it is used in treatment of HIV and AIDS infections. It works by inhibiting the process which is used by the virus to make a DNA copy of its RNA. This leads to the slowing down of the replication process of the HIV. It does not stop this process altogether, however.
Looking after your drugStore Generic Retrovir at room temperature, away from children and away from moisture and light. If your medication ahs expired, you can always order Generic Retrovir online and make a savings.
How to take the medicationGeneric Retrovir should be taken exactly as prescribed to achieve the best results. It is very important to use it regularly and not to miss dosages. It is also important that you are precise when taking it and that you adhere to other recommendations and prohibitions that the doctor has instructed you with. Your treatment may include other drugs and you have to take all of them correctly and regularly, even if you feel alright.
DosageThe usual dosage is either 300 mg orally every 12 hours or 200 mg orally every 8 hours. If your doctor prescribes a different regimen, adhere to it.
OverdoseSeek emergency medical help if you believe an overdose on Generic Retrovir has occurred.
Missed DoseIf you miss a dose, take one when you remember. Do not take it if the next scheduled dose is soon. Never take double dose.
Warnings and PrecautionsUsing generic zidovudine may cause your body to become more susceptible to infections and illnesses. Avoid coming into contact with people who are infected or ill. Do not take more of this drug than recommended and do not discontinue the regimen on your own. You may be at a greater risk of developing certain conditions when you take this drug and you need to talk to your doctor about these risks. You may notice new adipose tissue accumulations on your body.
Possible Side EffectsMild Generic Retrovir side effects may include: loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, unusual tiredness, headaches, constipation, and weakness. More serious side effects include allergic reactions, muscle pain, cramps, aches in the muscles, severe skin rash, severe weakness and tiredness, symptoms of a new infection, symptoms of lactic acidosis, symptoms of liver problems or pancreatitis. This is not a complete list of possible side effects.
Treating HIV and AIDSGeneric Retrovir is one of the oldest medications in treatment of HIV and AIDS and it is still widely used. You can order Generic Retrovir online these days, which is cheaper and you get the drug that is just as effective as the brand named.
When the drug should not be usedGeneric Retrovir should not be used if you are allergic to zidovudine or if you are taking another medication that contains this drug.
How long should you take the drugYou have to take Generic Retrovir for as long as the doctor tells you to.