Additional Information for Zidovudine Injection
Zidovudine Injection is a medication that belongs to the supply class Drugs And Biologicals in the supply group Medical, Dental, And Veterinary Equipment And Supplies. Zidovudine, also known as AZT (azidothymidine), is an antiretroviral medication used to treat HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) infection. It is commonly used in combination with other antiretroviral drugs to slow down the progression of HIV and improve the immune system.
Zidovudine Injection is administered intravenously (IV) and is typically prescribed for patients who are unable to take the oral form of the medication. It works by inhibiting the replication of the HIV virus, thereby reducing the viral load in the body and slowing down the progression of the disease.
It is important to note that Zidovudine Injection should only be used under the supervision of a healthcare professional, as it may have potential side effects and drug interactions. Common side effects may include nausea, headache, fatigue, and anemia. It is also important to follow the prescribed dosage and schedule to ensure the effectiveness of the medication.
Overall, Zidovudine Injection is an important medication in the treatment of HIV infection and is classified as a drug and biological supply in the medical, dental, and veterinary equipment and supplies group.
Related Item Names for INC 66575 Zidovudine Injection
NATO Stock Numbers with Item Name 66575 Zidovudine Injection Page 1 of 1
- NDC49702-0213-05
- RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 4
- NDC49702-0213-26
- RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 4
- 3400955801146
- RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 2