stavudine (Stavudine) (Capsule) 20 mg/1

Stavudine 20 mg capsules are an antiretroviral medication used in HIV treatment regimens. This nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor helps reduce viral load when taken as prescribed. Stavudine capsules support long-term management of HIV infection in adults and children.

Strength

20 mg/1

Manufacturer / TM Owner

State of Florida DOH Central Pharmacy

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Stavudine 20 mg capsules are prescribed as part of combination therapy for HIV infection. They help slow the progression of the virus by reducing the amount of HIV in the body. This medication is used when other antiretroviral options are not suitable or have been tried previously. Stavudine is typically combined with other HIV medications to improve effectiveness.

Side Effects

Stavudine capsules may help reduce symptoms associated with HIV, such as fatigue and weight loss, by lowering the viral load. Some patients report improved energy levels and general well-being over time. Regular use under medical supervision can contribute to better immune function. Individual responses may vary based on treatment duration and other factors.

Precautions & Warnings

Store stavudine capsules at room temperature away from moisture and heat. Keep the medication in its original container with the lid tightly closed. Always use stavudine exactly as prescribed by a healthcare provider. Do not share this medication with others, even if they have similar symptoms.

Avoid Interactions

Stavudine may interact with other medications metabolized by the kidneys or those that affect blood cell counts. Alcohol and certain antibiotics may increase the risk of side effects. Always inform your healthcare provider about all prescription, over-the-counter, and herbal products you are taking. Regular monitoring may be recommended to manage potential interactions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Stavudine is an antiretroviral medication used to treat HIV infection as part of combination therapy.

Store stavudine capsules at room temperature, away from moisture and heat, in the original container.

Always consult your healthcare provider before combining stavudine with other medications to avoid potential interactions.

Stavudine should only be used under medical supervision for the prescribed duration to monitor effectiveness and safety.

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember unless it is almost time for the next dose; skip the missed dose if it is nearly time.

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GNH India Pharmaceuticals Limited

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Last updated: 28 Jul 2026

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