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Retrovir

This reference page covers Retrovir, a preparation based on Zidovudine.

Retrovir is classified in the HIV category.

About Retrovir (Zidovudine)

Retrovir is one of several brand presentations of Zidovudine. Forms and strengths vary, and a licensed clinician determines what is appropriate.

About the active ingredient Zidovudine

Zidovudine is the active ingredient responsible for the therapeutic effect of Retrovir. The way it acts is tied to the condition it is used for; detailed pharmacology belongs in the prescribing information.

Dosage and forms

Several dosages of Retrovir exist; the appropriate one depends on the diagnosis, patient characteristics and response. Always follow professional guidance. Retrovir is supplied in the following strengths and forms: 300mg, 100mg.

Always read the label and the patient information leaflet before use.

Important note

This page is for general information only and is not medical advice. Consult a licensed healthcare provider before starting, changing or stopping any treatment.

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