Synonym(s)
D4T
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3 h
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Nucleoside analogue, competitive inhibitor of the reverse transcriptase of HIV.
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Combination therapy for HIV infection. AZT and stavudine have an antagonistic effect and are therefore not administered simultaneously.
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Peripheral neuropathies in the medical history.
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- KG > 60 kg: 2 times 40 mg/day p.o.
- KG < 60 kg: 2 times 30 mg/day
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Peripheral neuropathy, pancreatitis, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, headaches, sleep disorders, allergic exanthema, transaminase elevations.
Notice! Close monitoring of patients. In case of peripheral neuropathy, discontinue use immediately.
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Merken! Patient information: Education about symptoms of peripheral neuropathy before starting therapy!
Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer