Zidovudine and Bronchiolitis - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Bronchiolitis is reported as a side effect among people who take Zidovudine (zidovudine), especially for people who are female, 0-1 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Retrovir, and have Hiv infection.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Bronchiolitis when taking Zidovudine. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 10,506 people who have side effects when taking Zidovudine from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Zidovudine?

Zidovudine has active ingredients of zidovudine. eHealthMe is studying from 10,517 Zidovudine users. Check the latest studies of Zidovudine.

What is Bronchiolitis?

Bronchiolitis (inflammation of the membranes lining the bronchioles in lungs) is found to be associated with 412 drugs and 479 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Bronchiolitis.



On Jul, 08, 2026

10,506 people reported to have side effects when taking Zidovudine.
Among them, 25 people (0.24%) have Bronchiolitis.

Could Zidovudine cause Bronchiolitis?

Among these 25 people:

How long have people been on Zidovudine when they have Bronchiolitis? *

  • < 1 month: 60 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 40 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 0.0 %

What is the gender of people who have Bronchiolitis when taking Zidovudine? *

  • female: 76.19 %
  • male: 23.81 %

What is the age of people who have Bronchiolitis when taking Zidovudine? *

  • 0-1: 100 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 0.0 %
  • 40-49: 0.0 %
  • 50-59: 0.0 %
  • 60+: 0.0 %

What are other drugs people take besides Zidovudine? *

  1. Retrovir: 8 people, 32.00%
  2. Stavudine: 6 people, 24.00%
  3. Lamivudine: 4 people, 16.00%
  4. Epivir: 4 people, 16.00%
  5. Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate: 3 people, 12.00%
  6. Kaletra: 3 people, 12.00%
  7. Serevent: 2 people, 8.00%
  8. Pulmicort: 2 people, 8.00%
  9. Nystatin: 2 people, 8.00%
  10. Ventolin: 2 people, 8.00%

What are other side effects people have besides Bronchiolitis? *

  1. Alanine Aminotransferase Increased: 9 people, 36.00%
  2. Blood Lactic Acid Increased: 9 people, 36.00%
  3. Aspartate Aminotransferase Increased: 8 people, 32.00%
  4. Premature Baby: 7 people, 28.00%
  5. Drug Exposure During Pregnancy: 7 people, 28.00%
  6. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 6 people, 24.00%
  7. Agranulocytosis (a deficiency of granulocytes in the blood, causing increased vulnerability to infection): 6 people, 24.00%
  8. Hyperkalemia (damage to or disease of the kidney): 6 people, 24.00%
  9. Febrile Convulsion (a convulsion associated with a significant rise in body temperature): 6 people, 24.00%
  10. Hypotonia (low muscle tone): 5 people, 20.00%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Hiv Infection: 4 people, 16.00%
  2. Direct Infection Transmission: 3 people, 12.00%
  3. Drug Exposure During Pregnancy: 2 people, 8.00%
  4. Vertical Infection Transmission: 1 person, 4.00%
  5. Maternal Exposure During Pregnancy (use of substance during pregnancy): 1 person, 4.00%
  6. Human Immunodeficiency Virus Transmission: 1 person, 4.00%
  7. Fever: 1 person, 4.00%
  8. Anaemia (lack of blood): 1 person, 4.00%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Sub-studies by gender and age:

Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on zidovudine (the active ingredients of Zidovudine) and Zidovudine (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

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