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This is an index of reports of adverse events (side effects, adverse reactions, etc.) related to Retrovir (Zidovudine). Click on the relevant link below to view a selection of reports according to the event's seriousness level and/or the nature of the side effect / adverse reaction. Or scroll down to view a sample of recent reports further on this page.
Our database includes reports from Jan 2007 to Dec 2007. The information is not vetted and should not be cosidered as verified clinical evidence.
All cases (135)
Cases resulting in a serious event (133)
Cases resulting in death (19)
Cases resulting in life threatening events (13)
Cases resulting in hospitalization (56)
Cases resulting in disability (15)
Cases resulting in other serious reactions (56)
Below is a sample of reports where side effects / adverse reactions may be related to Retrovir (Zidovudine). For a complete list and/or a specific selection of reports, please use the links in the index above.
Adverse event in 43 year old female receiving Retrovir (Zidovudine)
Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from Japan on 2007-10-30
Patient: 43 year old female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Immune Reconstitution Syndrome, Cytomegalovirus Chorioretinitis, Retinal Detachment, Cytomegalovirus Viraemia, Macular Oedema, Uveitis
Suspect drug(s):
Retrovir
Dosage: oral
Administration route: Oral
Indication: HIV Infection
Start date: 2004-07-08
Indinivir Sulfate
Indication: HIV Infection
Start date: 2004-07-08
Other drugs received by patient: Ganciclovir; Ganciclovir
Adverse event in 53 year old male receiving Retrovir (Zidovudine)
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-10-26
Patient: 53 year old male
Adverse reactions / side effects: Jaundice, Hepatitis B, Liver Disorder, Hepatitis Fulminant, Ascites
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Efavirenz
Administration route: Oral
Indication: HIV Infection
Start date: 2005-10-03
End date: 2006-09-25
Videx EC
Administration route: Oral
Indication: HIV Infection
Start date: 2005-10-03
End date: 2006-09-25
Retrovir
Administration route: Oral
Indication: HIV Infection
Start date: 2005-10-03
End date: 2006-09-25
Kaletra
Dosage: 4tablet/daily started from 27-oct-2006
Administration route: Oral
Indication: HIV Infection
Start date: 2006-09-26
End date: 2006-09-28
Epzicom
Dosage: 1 dosage form= 1 tablet.
Administration route: Oral
Indication: HIV Infection
Start date: 2006-09-26
End date: 2006-09-28
Other drugs received by patient: Urso 250; Cinal S; Cellulase; Lipase; Lendormin; Ursodiol
Adverse event in 43 year old female receiving Retrovir (Zidovudine)
Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from Japan on 2007-10-25
Patient: 43 year old female
Adverse reactions / side effects: White Blood Cell Count Decreased, Immune Reconstitution Syndrome, Retinal Detachment, Cytomegalovirus Viraemia, Macular Oedema, Uveitis, Cytomegalovirus Chorioretinitis, Vitreous Opacities
Suspect drug(s):
Retrovir
Dosage: oral
Administration route: Oral
Indication: HIV Infection
Start date: 2004-07-08
Indinivir Sulfate
Indication: HIV Infection
Start date: 2004-07-08
Other drugs received by patient: Ganciclovir; Ganciclovir
Adverse event in 43 year old female receiving Retrovir (Zidovudine)
Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-10-23
Patient: 43 year old female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Cytomegalovirus Chorioretinitis, Uveitis
Suspect drug(s):
Crixivan
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Start date: 2004-07-08
Retrovir
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Start date: 2004-07-08
Adverse event in female receiving Retrovir (Zidovudine)
Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2007-10-19
Patient: female, weighing 0.9 kg (2.0 pounds)
Adverse reactions / side effects: Breech Delivery, Premature Baby, Congenital Anomaly, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Joint Dislocation
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Viracept
Dosage: daily dose:2500mg-freq:daily
Administration route: Oral
Indication: HIV Infection
Ziagen
Dosage: daily dose:600mg-freq:daily
Administration route: Oral
Indication: HIV Infection
3TC
Indication: HIV Infection
Viramune
Dosage: daily dose:400mg-freq:daily
Indication: HIV Infection
Fortovase
Dosage: daily dose:2400mg
Administration route: Oral
Indication: HIV Infection
AZT
Indication: HIV Infection
Epivir
Dosage: daily dose:300mg-freq:daily
Indication: HIV Infection
Retrovir
Dosage: daily dose:600mg-freq:daily
Administration route: Oral
Indication: HIV Infection
End date: 2003-03-12
Dexamethasone 0.5mg TAB
Indocin
Other drugs received by patient: Videx
Adverse event in receiving Retrovir (Zidovudine)
Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2007-10-19
Patient:
Adverse reactions / side effects: Drug Exposure During Pregnancy, Hypospadias
Suspect drug(s):
Viracept
Administration route: Oral
Indication: HIV Infection
Videx
Sustiva
Epivir
Norvir
Retrovir
Indinivir Sulfate
Adverse event in receiving Retrovir (Zidovudine)
Reported by a physician from United Kingdom on 2007-10-19
Patient:
Adverse reactions / side effects: Stillbirth, Foetal Malformation
Adverse event resulted in: death, disablity
Suspect drug(s):
Viramune
Indication: HIV Infection
Videx
Indication: HIV Infection
Retrovir
Indication: HIV Infection
Adverse event in 52 year old male receiving Retrovir (Zidovudine)
Reported by a physician from France on 2007-10-15
Patient: 52 year old male
Adverse reactions / side effects: Optic Neuritis Retrobulbar
Adverse event resulted in: disablity
Suspect drug(s):
Invirase
Dosage: reported dosing amount: 4 doses daily.
Start date: 2006-06-23
Invirase
Start date: 2002-03-18
Bactrim DS
Dosage: also received on 28 september 2005 and 23 june 2006.
Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
Start date: 1998-10-27
Combivir
Dosage: reported dosing amount: 2 doses daily.
Start date: 2005-09-28
End date: 2006-06-23
Combivir
Start date: 1999-05-11
End date: 1999-08-01
Combivir
Start date: 2001-03-23
Telzir
Dosage: reported dosing amount: 2 doses daily. also received on 17 june 2005.
Start date: 2005-03-29
End date: 2006-06-23
Norvir
Dosage: also received on 15 october 2004, 29 march 2005, 28 september 2005, 17 june 2005 and 23 june 2006.
Start date: 2004-04-17
Norvir
Start date: 1999-09-21
Norvir
Start date: 2000-06-06
Norvir
Start date: 2001-03-23
Norvir
Start date: 2002-03-18
Neurontin
Indication: Trigeminal Neuralgia
Start date: 2006-01-01
Lyrica
Indication: Trigeminal Neuralgia
Start date: 2006-06-23
Retrovir
Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
Start date: 2006-06-23
Retrovir
Start date: 2005-06-17
Viread
Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
Start date: 2006-06-23
Viread
Start date: 2003-01-03
Viread
Start date: 2003-09-12
Viread
Start date: 2004-04-17
Viread
Start date: 2004-10-15
Viread
Start date: 2005-03-29
Viread
Start date: 2005-06-17
Other drugs received by patient: Sustiva; Videx; Videx; Videx; Zerit; Zerit; Zerit; Zerit; Hivid; Hivid; Crixivan; Crixivan; 1 Concomitant Drug; Epivir; Agenerase; Kaletra; Kaletra; Fuzeon; Fuzeon; 1 Concomitant Drug; 1 Concomitant Drug; Ziagen; Tercian; Laroxyl; Tenofovir
Adverse event in male receiving Retrovir (Zidovudine)
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United Kingdom on 2007-10-15
Patient: male
Adverse reactions / side effects: Abdominal Hernia, Cardiac Murmur, Cryptorchism, Abdominal Distension
Suspect drug(s):
Viread
Indication: HIV Infection
Start date: 2004-06-01
End date: 2004-07-20
Combivir
Indication: HIV Infection
Start date: 2004-01-30
End date: 2004-06-01
Viracept
Indication: HIV Infection
Start date: 2004-01-30
End date: 2004-07-20
Kaletra
Indication: HIV Infection
Start date: 2004-06-01
Retrovir
Indication: HIV Infection
Start date: 2004-06-01
End date: 2004-07-20
Other drugs received by patient: Folic Acid
Adverse event in male receiving Retrovir (Zidovudine)
Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2007-10-12
Patient: male
Adverse reactions / side effects: Congenital Toxoplasmosis, Cerebral Ventricle Dilatation, Hepatosplenomegaly
Suspect drug(s):
Kaletra
Indication: Drug Exposure During Pregnancy
Invirase
Indication: Drug Exposure During Pregnancy
Combivir
Indication: Drug Exposure During Pregnancy
Retrovir
Indication: Drug Exposure During Pregnancy
Adverse event in 43 year old female receiving Retrovir (Zidovudine)
Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-10-12
Patient: 43 year old female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Cytomegalovirus Chorioretinitis, Uveitis
Suspect drug(s):
Crixivan
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Start date: 2004-07-08
Retrovir
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Start date: 2004-07-08
Adverse event in 44 year old male receiving Retrovir (Zidovudine)
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from France on 2007-10-11
Patient: 44 year old male
Adverse reactions / side effects: Optic Atrophy, Glaucoma, Optic Nerve Disorder, Drug Ineffective, Tooth Abscess, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Sciatica, Tooth Extraction, Visual Acuity Reduced, Treatment Noncompliance, Balance Disorder, Leukoencephalopathy, Depression, Optic Neuritis Retrobulbar, Facial Pain, Mononeuropathy Multiplex, Visual Disturbance, Gastrointestinal Disorder, Memory Impairment, Neuralgia
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization, disablity
Suspect drug(s):
Retrovir
Indication: HIV Infection
Start date: 2006-06-23
Telzir
Indication: HIV Infection
Start date: 2005-03-29
End date: 2006-06-23
Combivir
Indication: HIV Infection
Start date: 2005-09-28
End date: 2006-06-23
Epivir
Indication: HIV Infection
Start date: 1998-04-01
Viread
Indication: HIV Infection
Start date: 2006-06-23
Invirase
Indication: HIV Infection
Start date: 2006-06-23
Lyrica
Indication: Trigeminal Neuralgia
Start date: 2006-06-23
End date: 2006-07-01
Neurontin
Indication: Trigeminal Neuralgia
Start date: 2006-01-01
End date: 2006-01-01
Bactrim
Start date: 1998-09-01
Norvir
Indication: HIV Infection
Start date: 2004-04-17
Other drugs received by patient: Viracept; Zerit
Adverse event in 44 year old female receiving Retrovir (Zidovudine)
Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-10-11
Patient: 44 year old female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Jaundice, Liver Disorder
Suspect drug(s):
Epivir
Dosage: 4tab per day
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
Start date: 2007-01-01
End date: 2007-01-01
Retrovir
Dosage: 600mg per day
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
Start date: 2007-01-01
End date: 2007-01-01
Other drugs received by patient: Viracept
Adverse event in male receiving Retrovir (Zidovudine)
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2007-10-10
Patient: male
Adverse reactions / side effects: Incorrect Dose Administered, Bone Marrow Failure, Drug Prescribing Error
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Retrovir (Zidovudine)
Adverse event in male receiving Retrovir (Zidovudine)
Reported by a physician from France on 2007-10-09
Patient: male
Adverse reactions / side effects: Mononeuropathy Multiplex, Glaucoma, Optic Neuropathy, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Optic Neuritis Retrobulbar, Encephalopathy
Adverse event resulted in: disablity
Suspect drug(s):
Viread
Administration route: Oral
Indication: HIV Infection
Start date: 2002-03-18
Viread
Start date: 2006-06-23
Retrovir
Start date: 1992-01-01
End date: 1997-01-01
Retrovir
Start date: 2005-06-17
Bactrim
Start date: 1998-10-27
Combivir
Administration route: Oral
Indication: HIV Infection
Start date: 2000-09-01
End date: 2006-06-23
Norvir
Administration route: Oral
Indication: HIV Infection
Start date: 1999-09-21
Norvir
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2004-04-17
Telzir
Administration route: Oral
Indication: HIV Infection
Start date: 2005-03-29
End date: 2006-06-23
Bactrim DS
Start date: 2002-03-18
Neurontin
Indication: Trigeminal Neuralgia
Start date: 2006-01-01
End date: 2006-07-20
Lyrica
Indication: Trigeminal Neuralgia
Start date: 2006-06-01
End date: 2006-07-20
Other drugs received by patient: Invirase; Invirase; Kaletra; Fuzeon; Reyataz; Ziagen; Tercian; Laroxyl
Adverse event in 44 year old female receiving Retrovir (Zidovudine)
Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-10-03
Patient: 44 year old female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Jaundice, Liver Disorder
Suspect drug(s):
Epivir
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
Retrovir
Dosage: 600mg per day
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
Other drugs received by patient: Viracept
Adverse event in 36 year old male receiving Retrovir (Zidovudine)
Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-10-01
Patient: 36 year old male
Adverse reactions / side effects: Blood Urea Increased, AIDS Encephalopathy, Altered State of Consciousness, Blood Creatinine Increased, Renal Failure Chronic, Convulsion, Nephropathy
Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event
Suspect drug(s):
Ziagen
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Start date: 2002-11-26
End date: 2007-03-17
Viread
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Start date: 2003-05-20
End date: 2006-11-14
Epivir
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Start date: 2000-09-19
End date: 2007-03-17
Retrovir
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Start date: 2000-09-19
End date: 2006-12-11
Norvir
Dosage: 100mg as directed
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Start date: 2004-04-07
End date: 2007-03-17
Norvir
Dosage: 200mg unknown
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Start date: 2003-05-20
End date: 2003-11-10
Zithromax
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Opportunistic Infection Prophylaxis
Start date: 2002-04-09
Baktar
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Antifungal Prophylaxis
Start date: 2006-04-01
Tipranavir
Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
Darunavir
Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
Other drugs received by patient: Unknown Drug; Unknown Drug
Adverse event in 45 year old male receiving Retrovir (Zidovudine)
Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-07-31
Patient: 45 year old male, weighing 56.0 kg (123.2 pounds)
Adverse reactions / side effects: Pneumonia, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Pancytopenia, Histoplasmosis Disseminated, Pyrexia, Renal Failure Acute
Adverse event resulted in: death, life threatening event, hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Crixivan
Administration route: Oral
Indication: HIV Infection
Start date: 2001-08-27
End date: 2001-09-04
Retrovir
Administration route: Oral
Indication: HIV Infection
Start date: 2001-08-27
End date: 2001-09-04
Daraprim
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Cerebral Toxoplasmosis
Start date: 2001-08-25
End date: 2001-08-31
Daraprim
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2001-09-01
End date: 2001-09-06
Other drugs received by patient: Epivir; Clindamycin Hydrochloride; Dalacin S; Hydrocortone; Prednisolone; Prednisolone; Prednisolone; Prednisolone; Glyceol; Glyceol; Glyceol
Adverse event in female receiving Retrovir (Zidovudine)
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from France on 2007-07-30
Patient: female, weighing 3.9 kg (8.6 pounds)
Adverse reactions / side effects: Drug Exposure During Pregnancy, Anaemia, Drug Administration Error, Accidental Overdose
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Retrovir (Zidovudine)
Other drugs received by patient: Zidovudine
Adverse event in 52 year old male receiving Retrovir (Zidovudine)
Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from France on 2007-07-26
Patient: 52 year old male
Adverse reactions / side effects: Weight Decreased, Hepatic Pain, Lactic Acidosis, Blood Lactic Acid Increased, Hepatic Steatosis, Myalgia, Hepatomegaly, Neck Pain, Anorexia, Hypertriglyceridaemia
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Viread
Administration route: Oral
Indication: HIV Infection
Start date: 2002-09-25
End date: 2007-03-13
Retrovir
Administration route: Oral
Indication: HIV Infection
End date: 2007-03-13
Other drugs received by patient: Norvir; Prezista
Adverse event in male receiving Retrovir (Zidovudine)
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United Kingdom on 2007-07-24
Patient: male, weighing 3.4 kg (7.4 pounds)
Adverse reactions / side effects: Abdominal Hernia, Cardiac Murmur, Drug Exposure During Pregnancy, Congenital Anomaly, Cryptorchism, Abdominal Distension
Suspect drug(s):
Viracept
Dosage: daily dose:2500mg
Indication: HIV Infection
Start date: 2004-01-30
End date: 2004-06-01
Combivir
Dosage: daily dose:600mg
Indication: HIV Infection
Start date: 2004-01-30
End date: 2004-06-01
Kaletra
Dosage: daily dose:600mg
Indication: HIV Infection
Retrovir
Dosage: daily dose:600mg
Indication: HIV Infection
Start date: 2004-06-01
End date: 2004-07-20
Viread
Dosage: daily dose:300mg
Indication: HIV Infection
Start date: 2004-06-01
End date: 2004-07-20
Other drugs received by patient: Folic Acid
Adverse event in 52 year old male receiving Retrovir (Zidovudine)
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from France on 2007-07-24
Patient: 52 year old male
Adverse reactions / side effects: Weight Decreased, Hepatic Pain, Pain in Extremity, Lactic Acidosis, Hepatic Steatosis, Myalgia, Hepatomegaly, Gamma-Glutamyltransferase Increased, Neck Pain, Anorexia, Aspartate Aminotransferase Increased, Hypertriglyceridaemia
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Retrovir
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2006-07-24
End date: 2007-03-13
Viread
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2002-09-25
End date: 2007-03-13
Other drugs received by patient: Norvir; Darunavir
Adverse event in female receiving Retrovir (Zidovudine)
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from France on 2007-07-24
Patient: female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Anaemia, Accidental Overdose
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Retrovir (Zidovudine)
Adverse event in female receiving Retrovir (Zidovudine)
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Germany on 2007-07-24
Patient: female, weighing 2.6 kg (5.7 pounds)
Adverse reactions / side effects: NO Adverse Drug Reaction, Accidental Overdose
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Retrovir (Zidovudine)
Adverse event in 2 month old male receiving Retrovir (Zidovudine)
Reported by a physician from France on 2007-07-16
Patient: 2 month old male
Adverse reactions / side effects: Gastrointestinal Malformation, Heart Disease Congenital, Pregnancy
Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Videx
Start date: 2001-06-12
End date: 2001-08-11
Retrovir
Start date: 2001-03-27
End date: 2001-08-11
Epivir
Start date: 2001-03-27
End date: 2001-08-11
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