DRUG | SUPPLIED | DOSE | COMMENTS |
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ZIDOVUDINE (Paeds) (Retrovir, AZT) Mechanism of action: Antiretroviral Ref: 17 Last update: 2022-11-11 |
Oral syrup: 10 mg/mL Injection: 200 mg/20 mL vial |
Prevention of Perinatal HIV Transmission: Refer to the Zidovudine monograph in the Neonatal Section (Pink pages) of the BCCH Formulary |
See "Prevention of Perinatal HIV Transmission" Policy on PHSA SHOP Standard Prescription: zidovudine __ mg {PO} {IV} Q__H (__mg/kg/dose) |