Zerit

· Trade Name
ZERIT

· Generic Name
Stavudine

· Drug Class
Anti-Viral Medication
HIV Medication

· How It Works
Medication inhibits viral reverse transcriptase

· Serious Side Effects
diabetes mellitus
fat redistribution
lactic acidosis
hepatomegaly
hepatotoxicity
hyperlactatemia
leukopenia
motor weakness
pancreatitis
peripheral neuropathy
thrombocytopenia

· Common Side Effects
fever
nausea
vomiting
headache
diarrhea
rash
peripheral neuropathy
elevated liver enzymes
elevated amylase
elevated lipase
chills
abdominal pain
anorexia
myalgia
insomnia
anemia

Posted on March 1, 2009

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