Stavir 40 Mg

Information About Stavir 40 Mg

About Stavir 40 Mg

Medicine Brand Stavir 40 mg is manufactured by Cipla Limited and mainly contents the generic drug Stavudine.

Pakaging

10 Capsule

Active Ingredients For Stavir 40 Mg

Stavudine 40 mg

Diseases List For Which Stavir 40 Mg Is Prescribed

This Drug Is Prescribed For HIV infection

Other Significations For Stavir 40 Mg

This Medication Antiviral drugs are a class of medication used specifically for treating viral infections Like antibiotics for bacteria specific antivirals are used for specific viruses Unlike most antibiotics antiviral drugs do not destroy their target pathogen instead they inhibit their development

Precautions To Be Taken Before Stavir 40 Mg

Zidovudine prevents the conversion of stavudine to its active form stavudine triphosphate and this reduces the action of stavudine against the HIV virus Therefore stavudine should not be combined with zidovudine

Major Conditions And Care

Pregnancy And Stavir 40 Mg

Can We Take Stavir 40 Mg During Pregnancy?

Pregnancy Class : D There is positive evidence of human fetal risk based on adverse reaction data from investigational or marketing experience or studies in humans but potential benefits may warrant use of the drug in pregnant women despite potential risks

Lactation And Stavir 40 Mg

Can We Use Stavir 40 Mg During Lactation

Lactation Class L5 Studies in breastfeeding mothers have demonstrated that there is significant and documented risk to the infant based on human experience or it is a medication that has a high risk of causing significant damage to an infant The risk of using the drug in breastfeeding women clearly outweighs any possible benefit from breastfeeding The drug is contraindicated in women who are breastfeeding an infant

Side Effects Of Stavir 40 Mg

Nausea stomach upset skin rash acute toxicity