- March 15, 2022
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Brand Name :
Zerit
Synonyms :
stavudine
Class :
Antiviral agents and Anti-HIV (antiretroviral)
Dosage Forms & Strengths
Capsule, Oral:
15 mg
20 mg
30 mg
40 mg
Note: Stavudine may cause fetal and non-fetal pancreatitis, include didanosine in combination to reduce the risk.
Dosage Forms & Strengths
Capsule, Oral:
15 mg
20 mg
30 mg
40 mg
Note: Stavudine may cause fetal and non-fetal pancreatitis, include didanosine in combination to reduce the risk.
may increase the risk of adverse effect of other reverse transcriptase inhibitors
may increase the risk of adverse effect of other reverse transcriptase inhibitors
may increase the risk of adverse effect of other reverse transcriptase inhibitors
may increase the risk of adverse effect of other reverse transcriptase inhibitors
may increase the risk of adverse effect of other reverse transcriptase inhibitors
may increase the risk of adverse effect of other reverse transcriptase inhibitors
may increase the risk of adverse effect of other reverse transcriptase inhibitors
may increase the risk of adverse effect of other reverse transcriptase inhibitors
may increase the risk of adverse effect of other reverse transcriptase inhibitors
may increase the risk of adverse effect of other reverse transcriptase inhibitors
reverse transcriptase inhibitors increase the concentration of ergonovine in the serum
when both drugs are combined, there may be an increased risk or severity of myopathy, rhabdomyolysis, and myoglobinuria
Frequency defined:
>10%
Skin rash
Increased serum cholesterol
1% to 10%:
Angina pectoris
Facial edema
Atrial fibrillation
Myocardial infarction
Syncope
Peripheral neuropathy
Abnormal dreams
Anxiety
Confusion
Drowsiness
Disorientation
Disturbance in attention
Nervousness
Hypoesthesia
Prurigo
Night sweats
Xeroderma
Diabetes
lipohypertrophy
pancreatitis
stomatitis
anorexia
constipation
flatulence
gastritis
Post-marketing:
Angioedema
Erythema multiforme
Hemorrhagic stroke
Rhabdomyolysis
Stevens-Johnson syndrome
Dress syndrome
Pregnancy consideration: Stavudine can transfer across the human placenta.
Lactation: Stavudine can be present in breast milk.
Pregnancy category:
Patient information leaflet
Generic Name: Stavudine
Pronunciation: stavudine
Why do we use Stavudine?
It is used to treat viral infections such as HIV infection.