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Zidovudine Side Effects Report #5371719-3Consumer or non-health professional from INDIA reported ZIDOVUDINE problem on June 13, 2007. Male patient, 40 years of age, was diagnosed with hiv infection and was treated with ZIDOVUDINE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: cough, disorder of globe, immune system disorder, iridocele, lung infiltration, pain, tuberculosis of eye, uveitis. ZIDOVUDINE dosage: 300 MG. During the same period patient was treated with EPIVIR, EFAVIRENZ, RIFAMPIN, ISONIAZID, PYRAZINAMIDE, ETHAMBUTOL HYDROCHLORIDE. Patient recovered.
Zidovudine Side Effects Report #5314792-0
ZIDOVUDINE problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Apr 27, 2007. Female patient, 37 years of age, weighting 121.3 lb, was diagnosed with hiv infection and was treated with ZIDOVUDINE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: placental insufficiency, stillbirth. ZIDOVUDINE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DIDANOSINE, RITONAVIR, ATAZANAVIR SULPHATE. Patient died.
Zidovudine Side Effects Report #5323817-8
Physician from SOUTH AFRICA reported ZIDOVUDINE problem on May 03, 2007. Male patient was diagnosed with hiv infection and was treated with ZIDOVUDINE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: anaemia, diarrhoea, gastroenteritis, vomiting. ZIDOVUDINE dosage: 60MG TWICE PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with LAMIVUDINE, KALETRA, COTRIMOXAZOLE, PREVNAR. Patient died on 03/12/2007.
Zidovudine Side Effects Report #5326378-2
ZIDOVUDINE problem was reported by a Physician from SOUTH AFRICA on May 07, 2007. Male patient was diagnosed with hiv infection and was treated with ZIDOVUDINE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: gastroenteritis, oral candidiasis. ZIDOVUDINE dosage: 70MG TWICE PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with LAMIVUDINE, KALETRA. Patient died on 02/15/2007.
Zidovudine Side Effects Report #5330009-5
Physician from SOUTH AFRICA reported ZIDOVUDINE problem on May 15, 2007. Male patient was diagnosed with hiv infection and was treated with ZIDOVUDINE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: anorexia, cough, gastroenteritis, hepatic failure, hepatosplenomegaly, irritability, pneumonia, pyrexia, tachypnoea. ZIDOVUDINE dosage: 95MG PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with LAMIVUDINE, COTRIMOXAZOLE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 05/10/2007.
Zidovudine Side Effects Report #5338718-9
ZIDOVUDINE problem was reported by a Physician from SOUTH AFRICA on May 23, 2007. Male patient, weighting 19.84 lb, was diagnosed with hiv infection and was treated with ZIDOVUDINE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: anorexia, cough, gastroenteritis, haematochezia, hepatic failure, hepatosplenomegaly, hypoglycaemia, irritability, pneumonia. ZIDOVUDINE dosage: 95MG TWICE PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with LAMIVUDINE, KALETRA, COTRIMOXAZOLE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 05/10/2007.
Zidovudine Side Effects Report #5340185-6
Physician from SOUTH AFRICA reported ZIDOVUDINE problem on May 29, 2007. Male patient, weighting 19.84 lb, was diagnosed with hiv infection and was treated with ZIDOVUDINE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: anorexia, cough, gastroenteritis, haematochezia, hepatic failure, hepatosplenomegaly, hypoglycaemia, irritability, pneumonia. ZIDOVUDINE dosage: 95MG TWICE PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with LAMIVUDINE, KALETRA, COTRIMOXAZOLE, PREVNAR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 05/10/2007.
Zidovudine Side Effects Report #5283244-9
ZIDOVUDINE problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Mar 22, 2007. Male patient, 50 years of age, was diagnosed with hiv infection, pain, herpes zoster and was treated with ZIDOVUDINE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: lactic acidosis, renal failure acute, vomiting. ZIDOVUDINE dosage: 250MG PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with KALETRA, LOPINAVIR, VIDEX, VIREAD, DICLOFENAC, GABAPENTIN, MS CONTIN, ACYCLOVIR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 12/30/2005.
Zidovudine Side Effects Report #5284548-6
Physician from SOUTH AFRICA reported ZIDOVUDINE problem on Mar 28, 2007. Female patient, weighting 6.61 lb, was diagnosed with prophylaxis against hiv infection and was treated with ZIDOVUDINE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: dermatitis diaper, diarrhoea, gastroenteritis, oral candidiasis, pallor. ZIDOVUDINE dosage: 12MG TWICE PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with LAMIVUDINE, NELFINAVIR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Zidovudine Side Effects Report #5304631-6
ZIDOVUDINE problem was reported by a Physician from SOUTH AFRICA on Apr 18, 2007. Male patient was diagnosed with hiv infection and was treated with ZIDOVUDINE. ZIDOVUDINE dosage: 60MG PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with LAMIVUDINE, COTRIMOXAZOLE. Patient died.
Zidovudine Side Effects Report #5308700-6
Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN reported ZIDOVUDINE problem on Apr 20, 2007. Male patient, 27 years of age, was diagnosed with hiv infection, pulmonary tuberculosis and was treated with ZIDOVUDINE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: chest x-ray abnormal, immune reconstitution syndrome, pulmonary tuberculosis, pyrexia. ZIDOVUDINE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ABACAVIR SULPHATE, ISONIAZID, PYRAZINAMIDE, RIFAMPICIN, ETHAMBUTOL HYDROCHLORIDE. Patient recovered.
Zidovudine Side Effects Report #5308711-0
ZIDOVUDINE problem was reported by a Physician from SOUTH AFRICA on Apr 23, 2007. Male patient was diagnosed with hiv infection and was treated with ZIDOVUDINE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: gastroenteritis. ZIDOVUDINE dosage: 70MG PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with LAMIVUDINE, COTRIMOXAZOLE. Patient died on 02/15/2007.
Zidovudine Side Effects Report #5309388-0
Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN reported ZIDOVUDINE problem on Apr 10, 2007. Male patient, 27 years of age, was diagnosed with hiv infection and was treated with ZIDOVUDINE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: immune reconstitution syndrome. ZIDOVUDINE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ISONIAZID, PYRAZINAMIDE, RIFAMPICIN, ETHAMBUTOL HYDROCHLORIDE. Patient recovered.
Zidovudine Side Effects Report #5310037-6
ZIDOVUDINE problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Apr 27, 2007. Female patient, 37 years of age, weighting 121.3 lb, was diagnosed with hiv infection and was treated with ZIDOVUDINE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: placental insufficiency, stillbirth. ZIDOVUDINE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DIDANOSINE, RITONAVIR, ATAZANAVIR SULPHATE. Patient died.
Zidovudine Side Effects Report #5310038-8
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM reported ZIDOVUDINE problem on Apr 27, 2007. Female patient, 37 years of age, weighting 121.3 lb, was diagnosed with hiv infection and was treated with ZIDOVUDINE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: placental insufficiency, stillbirth. ZIDOVUDINE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ATAZANAVIR SULPHATE, DIDANOSINE, RITONAVIR. Patient died.
Zidovudine Side Effects Report #5311510-7
ZIDOVUDINE problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Apr 17, 2007. Male patient, 50 years of age, weighting 154.3 lb, was diagnosed with hiv infection, pain and was treated with ZIDOVUDINE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: lactic acidosis, renal failure acute, vomiting. ZIDOVUDINE dosage: 250MG PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with VIREAD, DIDANOSINE, KALETRA, DICLOFENAC, GABAPENTIN, MORPHINE SUL. Patient died on 12/30/2005.
Zidovudine Side Effects Report #5311523-5
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM reported ZIDOVUDINE problem on Apr 17, 2007. Male patient, 50 years of age, weighting 154.3 lb, was diagnosed with hiv infection, pain and was treated with ZIDOVUDINE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: lactic acidosis, renal failure acute, vomiting. ZIDOVUDINE dosage: 250MG PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with KALETRA, LOPINAVIR, VIDEX, VIREAD, DICLOFENAC, GABAPENTIN, MS CONTIN, ACYCLOVIR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 12/30/2005.
Zidovudine Side Effects Report #5156330-1
ZIDOVUDINE problem was reported by a Physician from SOUTH AFRICA on Nov 17, 2006. Female patient, weighting 8.82 lb, was diagnosed with hiv infection and was treated with ZIDOVUDINE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: pyrexia, thrombocytopenia. ZIDOVUDINE dosage: 65MG TWICE PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with LAMIVUDINE, KALETRA, PREVNAR, DIPHTHERIA VACCINE, PERTUSSIS VACCINE, TETANUS VACCINE, COTRIM D. Patient died on 11/06/2006.
Zidovudine Side Effects Report #5255337-3
Physician from THAILAND reported ZIDOVUDINE problem on Feb 23, 2007. Female patient, weighting 4.63 lb, was diagnosed with antiviral prophylaxis and was treated with ZIDOVUDINE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: hypoglycaemia, small for dates baby. ZIDOVUDINE dosage: 300MG EIGHT TIMES PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with NEVIRAPINE, DIDANOSINE, VITAMIN K1. Patient recovered.
Zidovudine Side Effects Report #5263832-6
ZIDOVUDINE problem was reported by a Physician from SOUTH AFRICA on Mar 07, 2007. Male patient, weighting 112.4 lb, was diagnosed with hiv infection and was treated with ZIDOVUDINE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acidosis, anaemia, bicytopenia, convulsion, dehydration, gastroenteritis, hypernatraemia, hypokalaemia, pyrexia. ZIDOVUDINE dosage: 55MG TWICE PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with LAMIVUDINE, KALETRA, PREVNAR, TAZOCIN, AMIKACIN, CEFOTAXIME. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Zidovudine Side Effects Report #5266533-3
Consumer or non-health professional from reported ZIDOVUDINE problem on Mar 12, 2007. Male patient, 51 years of age, was diagnosed with hiv infection, pneumocystis jiroveci infection and was treated with ZIDOVUDINE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: blood creatinine increased, c-reactive protein increased, cholestasis, disseminated tuberculosis, granuloma, haematuria, immune reconstitution syndrome, leukocyturia, lymphadenopathy. ZIDOVUDINE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LAMIVUDINE, FOSAMPRENAVIR, RITONAVIR, TRIMETHOPRIM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Zidovudine Side Effects Report #5267316-0
ZIDOVUDINE problem was reported by a Physician from SOUTH AFRICA on Mar 06, 2007. Female patient, weighting 6.61 lb, was treated with ZIDOVUDINE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: dermatitis diaper, diarrhoea, gastroenteritis, oral candidiasis, pallor. ZIDOVUDINE dosage: 12MG TWICE PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with LAMIVUDINE, NELFINAVIR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Zidovudine Side Effects Report #5271052-4
Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE reported ZIDOVUDINE problem on Feb 28, 2007. Male patient, 51 years of age, was treated with ZIDOVUDINE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: cholestasis, disseminated tuberculosis, erythema, haematuria, immune reconstitution syndrome, leukocyturia, lymphadenopathy, nephritis interstitial, proteinuria. ZIDOVUDINE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FOSAMPRENAVIR, RITONAVIR, ISONIAZID, RIFAMPICIN, PYRAZINAMIDE, ETHAMBUTOL HYDROCHLORIDE, MOXIFLOXACIN. Patient recovered.
Zidovudine Side Effects Report #5274010-9
ZIDOVUDINE problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Mar 14, 2007. Male patient, 51 years of age, was diagnosed with hiv infection, pneumocystis jiroveci infection and was treated with ZIDOVUDINE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: blood creatinine increased, c-reactive protein increased, cholestasis, disseminated tuberculosis, granulomatous liver disease, haematuria, hepatic function abnormal, immune reconstitution syndrome. ZIDOVUDINE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LAMIVUDINE, FOSAMPRENAVIR, RITONAVIR, MOXIFLOXACIN, TRIMETHOPRIM. Patient recovered.
Zidovudine Side Effects Report #5275798-3
Physician from BOTSWANA reported ZIDOVUDINE problem on Mar 15, 2007. Male patient, weighting 6.61 lb, was diagnosed with antiviral prophylaxis and was treated with ZIDOVUDINE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: cyanosis, hydrocephalus, respiratory distress. ZIDOVUDINE dosage: 4MGK TWICE PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with NEVIRAPINE, COMBIVIR, KALETRA. Patient died on 12/15/2006.
Zidovudine Side Effects Report #5277105-9
ZIDOVUDINE problem was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Mar 22, 2007. Male patient, 30 years of age, was diagnosed with hiv infection, antifungal prophylaxis and was treated with ZIDOVUDINE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: blood cholesterol increased, hepatic function abnormal, herpes zoster, immune reconstitution syndrome, rash. ZIDOVUDINE dosage: 400MG PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with EFAVIRENZ, VIDEX EC, BAKTAR, LAMIVUDINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Zidovudine Side Effects Report #5281744-9
Physician from SOUTH AFRICA reported ZIDOVUDINE problem on Mar 27, 2007. Male patient, weighting 112.4 lb, was diagnosed with hiv infection and was treated with ZIDOVUDINE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acidosis, anaemia, bicytopenia, convulsion, dehydration, diarrhoea, gastroenteritis, hypernatraemia, hypokalaemia. ZIDOVUDINE dosage: 55MG TWICE PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with LAMIVUDINE, KALETRA, PREVNAR, TAZOCIN, AMIKACIN, CEFOTAXIME, NEVIRAPINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
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