Drug details

Zerit (stavudine)

type of HIV, NNRTIs

Zerit (stavudine) is an antiviral medication that prevents human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) from multiplying in the body used to treat HIV, which causes the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Zerit is not a cure for HIV or AIDS. Zerit is available in generic form.

The drug is often used to treat HIV .

This drug may have the following side effects:

• diarrhea,
• nausea,
• headache,
• skin rash, or

The following drugs are related to Zerit, either as a replacement or used together:

• Ziagen (abacavir sulfate)
• Trizivir (abacavir sulfate, lamivudine, and zidovudine)
• Triumeq (abacavir, dolutegravir, and lamivudine film-coated tablets)
• Evotaz (atazanavir and cobicistat tablets for oral administration)
• Tybost (cobicistat tablets)
• Combivir (lamivudine, zidovudine)
• Complera (emtricitabine/rilpivirine/tenofovir disoproxil fumarate tablets)
• Cuvitru (immune globulin subcutaneous (human), 20% solution)
• Symtuza (darunavir, cobicistat, emtricitabine, and tenofovir  alafenamide tablets)
• Rescriptor (delavirdine mesylate)
• Descovy (emtricitabine and tenofovir alafenamide tablets)
• Videx EC (didanosine delayed-release capsules)
• Videx (didanosine pediatric powder for oral solution)
• Juluca (dolutegravir and rilpivirine tablets, for oral use)
• Edurant (rilpivirine tablets)
• Sustiva (efavirenz)
• Egrifta SV (tesamorelin for injection)
• Genvoya (elvitegravir, cobicistat, emtricitabine, and tenofovir alafenamide tablets)
• Epivir (lamivudine)
• Hivid (zalcitabine)
• Temixys (lamivudine and tenofovir disoproxil fumarate tablets)
• Sunlenca (lenacapavir tablets and injection)
• Viramune (nevirapine)
• Retrovir (zidovudine)
• Retrovir IV (zidovudine injection)
• Viread (tenofovir disoproxil fumarate)

The following supplements are related to Zerit, and may be used together with the drug:

• Coenzyme Q-10 (s.)
• Glutamine (s.)
• Hydroxymethylbutyrate (Hmb) (s.)
• L-Arginine (s.)
• Lentinan (s.)
• Marijuana (s.)
• Saccharomyces Boulardii (s.)
• Same (s.)
• Sangre De Grado (s.)
• Vitamin A (s.)
• Whey Protein (s.)