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(also known as Zidovudine, AZT)

Zidovudine (also known as AZT) is used in combination with other anti-virus medicines in the treatment of the infection caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). HIV is the virus responsible for acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS). Zidovudine is used to slow the progression of disease in patients infe... continue

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Overall, 100% (7 Members) find Retrovir helpful
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Retrovir Reviews

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IN THE MID 80sIT WAS ABOUT THE ONLY GAME IN TOWN.MANAGING A SHOE STORE I WOULD DO MY BEST TO PLAY IT OFF THAT I FELT LIKE I HAD THE FLLUSEASICKNESSAND A HANGOVER ALL AT ONCE.THE SMELL OF FOOD REPULSED ME ASWELL AS THE SMELL OF DETEGRANTS IN STORESGOING DOWN THOSE ISLES WERE OUT OF THE QUESTION.SETTING THE ALARM FOR SOME MY FIVE DOSES A DAYMETALIC TASTE IN MY MOUTHMOOD SWINGS THAT FRIGHTENED EVEN MEI THINK YOU GET THE PICTURE.
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Just started this and Dr. says it takes about 1-2 months for it to take effect so don't know yet.
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This was my first HIV drug, before the docs knew that prescribing them 1 at a time made them ineffective over time.
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Discussions

  1. Discussion: worried
    Hi JerseyFresh, I appreciate the fact that you are sharing this information and appreciate the links. However, having had a close brush with deat... [More]
  2. Advice: AIDS territory
    http://www.trizivir.com/ "... TRIZIVIR is a combination of 3 medicines: ZIAGEN® (abacavir sulfate), EPIVIR® (lamivudine or 3TC), and RETROVIR® ... [More]
  3. Discussion: Comment
    Actually, it appears you've been lied to. AZT is not chemotherapy. All nucleoside and nucleotide analogs have been tried, at one time or another as ... [More]
  4. Discussion: Carriers vs Transmitters?????
    i found something: and ZZZXTREME, you may find this of interest as well: THE DIRECT LINK: http://www.healtoronto.com/survivors.html THE TE... [More]

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