Zidovudineinteractions

zidovudine 100 MG Oral Capsule

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Named on this label

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Drug interactions

Avoid use with stavudine.

Avoid use with doxorubicin.

Bone marrow suppressive/cytotoxic agents: May increase the hematologic toxicity of zidovudine.

7.1 Antiretroviral

Agents Stavudine Concomitant use of zidovudine with stavudine should be avoided since an antagonistic relationship has been demonstrated in vitro. Nucleoside Analogues Affecting DNA Replication Some nucleoside analogues affecting DNA replication, such as ribavirin, antagonize the in vitro antiviral activity of RETROVIR against HIV-1; concomitant use of such drugs should be avoided.

7.2 Doxorubicin

Concomitant use of zidovudine with doxorubicin should be avoided since an antagonistic relationship has been demonstrated in vitro.

7.3 Hematologic/Bone

Marrow Suppressive/Cytotoxic Agents Coadministration of ganciclovir, interferon alfa, ribavirin, and other bone marrow suppressive or cytotoxic agents may increase the hematologic toxicity of zidovudine.

Text above is quoted in full from the FDA-approved drug label published by openFDA, effective November 13, 2024. Matched to this product by RxNorm code. Cross-references to other sections of the full prescribing information have been removed, since they point to a document not shown here. Nothing else is changed: no sentence is shortened, reworded or summarised.

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