Retrovir Zidovudine: the Trendsetter for the Treatment of AIDS/HIV Part 3
Common Side Effects in Adults
As stated by the Generic Retrovir Zidovudine prescribing information, over half of patients more than 18 years of age go through headaches, uneasiness and nausea while using this medication. Other side effects of Generic Retrovir comprise an unusual loss of strength (asthenia), total loss of appetency, stomach spasms, joint pain, prickling in hands and feet, insomnia (incapability to sleep) and purging. The incidence and intensity of these side effects have been supreme in patients with the most progressive HIV infections.
Common Side Effects in Children
Children get all the similar side effects from Generic Retrovir as grownups. Moreover, pediatric patients can experience fever, looseness of the bowels, inflammatory mouth sores, coughing, trouble breathing, choked up and watery nose, otalgias (earaches), puffed up lymph nodes and skin rashes.