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Brand Names: Estavudine, Zerit, Zerit XR

What is Stavudine (d4T)? A nucleoside analogue reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTIs), an antiviral medication used in combination with other antiviral medications to treat human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection in patients with or without acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Read more...Click to read more below


Reasons Taken

11 patients in the community are taking or have taken Stavudine (d4T).

Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Treat my HIV 9 100%

Dosages

Based on the patients currently taking Stavudine (d4T).

  2 day 30 g day 80 mg day
  1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2  

Duration

How long current patients have been taking Stavudine (d4T) or how long patients were taking Stavudine (d4T) before stopping.

Currently taking Stavudine (d4T)

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
0
2
0
0
1

Stopped taking Stavudine (d4T)

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
0
0
1
1
3
Why Patients Stopped Taking Stavudine (d4T) (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Side effects too severe 2 40% Side effects too severe: 40%
Doctor's advice 1 20% Doctor's advice: 20%
Other 1 20% Other: 20%
Not indicated 1 20% Not indicated: 20%


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