Zidovudine and hyperlactacidaemia Patient Reports February 13, 2012

Zidovudine Side Effects Report #4872039-3
Zidovudine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 16, 2005. Male patient was diagnosed with prophylaxis against hiv infection  and was treated with Zidovudine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia neonatal, biopsy muscle abnormal, caesarean section, congenital central nervous system anomaly, erythropoiesis abnormal, eye movement disorder, hyperlactacidaemia, hypotonia neonatal. Zidovudine dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Zidovudine Side Effects Report #5163681-3
Zidovudine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Dec 05, 2000. Male patient, weighting 4.85 lb, was diagnosed with human immunodeficiency virus transmission, hiv infection  and was treated with Zidovudine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, hyperlactacidaemia, hypertriglyceridaemia, neutropenia. Zidovudine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AMPRENAVIR, COMBIVIR, STAVUDINE, DIDANOSINE, VITAMIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Zidovudine Side Effects Report #5566417-7
Zidovudine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 17, 2007. Male patient, 63 years of age, weighting 180.8 lb, was diagnosed with hiv infection  and was treated with Zidovudine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood pressure increased, cd4 lymphocytes decreased, fall , hyperlactacidaemia, hypertension, treatment noncompliance, upper respiratory tract infection. Zidovudine dosage: 300 MG TWICE DAILY PO. During the same period patient was treated with LAMIVUDINE, EFAVIRENZ, DEXTERM, METHYLSALIC OINTMENT, VITAMIN CAP, THIAMINE, AMPHOGEL, BRUFEN. Patient died on 08/27/2007.

Zidovudine Side Effects Report #4764645-1
Zidovudine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from SPAIN on Aug 05, 2005. Male patient, 40 years of age, was diagnosed with hiv infection , prophylaxis and was treated with Zidovudine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dyslipidaemia, hyperlactacidaemia, hypocholesterolaemia, nausea , tachycardia, tachypnoea, weight decreased. Zidovudine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LAMIVUDINE, NEVIRAPINE, INDINAVIR, TRIMETHOPRIM, FLUCONAZOLE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Zidovudine Side Effects Report #4771695-8
Zidovudine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from SPAIN on Aug 30, 2005. Male patient, 40 years of age, was diagnosed with hiv infection  and was treated with Zidovudine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dyslipidaemia, hyperlactacidaemia, hypocholesterolaemia, nausea , tachycardia, tachypnoea, weight decreased. Zidovudine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LAMIVUDINE, NEVIRAPINE, INDINAVIR SULPHATE, FLUCONAZOLE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Zidovudine Side Effects Report #5163693-X
Zidovudine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on May 21, 2001. Male patient, weighting 5.51 lb, was diagnosed with antiviral prophylaxis, hiv infection  and was treated with Zidovudine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, cardiac murmur, hepatomegaly, hyperlactacidaemia, lipase increased, mitochondrial cytopathy, neutropenia, tremor. Zidovudine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DIDANOSINE, NEVIRAPINE, RITONAVIR, SAQUINAVIR, SALBUTAMOL, BACTRIM, BECLOMETHASONE DIPROPIONATE, AMOXICILLIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 04/29/2001.