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ZIDOVUDINE for Hiv infection: Side Effects & Safety Data

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There are 3,601 adverse event reports in the FDA FAERS database where ZIDOVUDINE was used for Hiv infection.

Most Reported Side Effects for ZIDOVUDINE

Side Effect Reports % Deaths Hosp.
Foetal exposure during pregnancy 1,816 27.0% 210 280
Virologic failure 741 11.0% 33 47
Exposure during pregnancy 575 8.6% 38 61
Drug resistance 568 8.5% 32 29
Pathogen resistance 552 8.2% 16 31
Viral mutation identified 531 7.9% 5 11
Treatment failure 409 6.1% 50 17
Maternal exposure during pregnancy 395 5.9% 25 71
Anaemia 380 5.7% 67 162
Premature baby 367 5.5% 58 70
Lipodystrophy acquired 313 4.7% 1 42
Death 284 4.2% 283 12
Treatment noncompliance 251 3.7% 13 68
Drug ineffective 197 2.9% 22 30
Eyelid ptosis 188 2.8% 0 2

Other Indications for ZIDOVUDINE

Product used for unknown indication (874) Prophylaxis against hiv infection (571) Antiretroviral therapy (458) Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (105) Maternal exposure timing unspecified (102) Antiviral prophylaxis (64) Hepatitis c (63) Foetal exposure during pregnancy (60) Antiviral treatment (58) Perinatal hiv infection (53)

Other Drugs Used for Hiv infection

EMTRICITABINE\TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL (27,672) TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL (19,662) EFAVIRENZ\EMTRICITABINE\TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL (15,794) LAMIVUDINE (8,963) DOLUTEGRAVIR (7,207) COBICISTAT\ELVITEGRAVIR\EMTRICITABINE\TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL (6,874) RITONAVIR (6,739) EMTRICITABINE\RILPIVIRINE\TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL (5,840) EFAVIRENZ (5,261) BICTEGRAVIR\EMTRICITABINE\TENOFOVIR ALAFENAMIDE (4,854)

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