Zidolam N 300mg
Prescription Required
Manufactured By
Hetero
Pack of
60 tablet
Salt Composition
Zidovudine Lamivudine and Nevirapine
Storage
Keep in cold place
Overview
Zidolam N tablet is a combination of three anti-HIV medicines: Lamivudine, Zidovudine, and Nevirapine. It is used for the treatment of HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) infection. This medication is not a permanent cure for HIV infection. It only prevents the multiplication of HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) infection in human cells. It is important to take this medicine as prescribed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine in the wrong way as it may lead to some serious side effects. Close monitoring of liver and kidney function is required during treatment with this medication.
Indication
HIV
Description
Lamivudine (Zidolam N):- A nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI) with activity against Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 (HIV-1) and Hepatitis B (HBV) to disrupt viral DNA synthesis. It can form active metabolites when phosphorylated, that compete for incorporation into viral DNA. Via DNA incorporation, lamivudine metabolites work to inhibit the activity of the HIV reverse transcriptase enzyme and act as a chain terminator of DNA synthesis.
Side Effects
Following are the possible side effects that can occur during your treatment with Zidolam N 300mg. Contact your medical practitioner immediately if any of the above-mentioned side effects appear.
Dizziness
Unusual sweating
Skin rash
Itching
Indigestion
Constipation
Redness of skin
Headache
Taste change
Blurred vision
Confusion
Fever
Chills
Nightmare
How To Use
Zidolam N tablet is a combination of three antiretroviral medications. This medication boosts your immune system to fight against infection and prevents the virus from multiplying. Zidolam N tablet increases the CD4 cell (white blood cells that protect against infection) count in your blood. It is advisable not to change your regular dosing schedule without taking suggestions from your doctor. The recommended dose of Zidolam N medicine is decided by a doctor according to your previous medical condition and response to the treatment. If you experience any signs and symptoms while receiving this medicine, inform your doctor immediately.
Safety Advice
Alcohol
unsafe
Do not consume alcohol while taking Zidolam N 300mg
Pregnancy
consult your doctor
Do not take Zidolam N 300mg without consulting the doctor, in case of pregnancy.
Breast Feeding
consult your doctor
Do not take Zidolam N 300mg if you're breastfeeding. Consultation of the doctor is advised.
Driving
danger
It is advisable not to drive or operate heavy machinery, you may feel dizzy as one of the side effects of Zidolam N 300mg.
Kidney
precaution
Do not take Zidolam N 300mg without a doctor's consultation in case of kidney problems.
Liver
precaution
Share your medical history with the doctor in case of liver disease before taking Zidolam N 300mg.
Missed Doses
It is advisable not to miss a dose. If you miss a scheduled dose of Zidolam N 300mg tablets, contact your doctor immediately.
FAQs
Zodolam N tablet is an antiviral medication that prevents the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) from multiplying in your body. It also helps to delay the production of HIV infection and improves the quality of life.
Some common side effects are:- fatigue, sore throat, headache, nausea, taste change, stomach ache, diarrhea, fever, chills, blurred vision, weight loss, abnormal dreams, etc.
Zidolam N tablet is available in the strength of 150mg/300mg/200mg.
This medicine is not recommended during pregnancy.
It is important to take this medicine as prescribed by your doctor.
