Reverse transcriptase inhibitors such as zidovudine,didanosine,and lamivudine are especially important for physical therapists because they may cause side effects such as

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Reverse transcriptase inhibitors can cause a variety of side effects including peripheral neuropathy (nerve damage), myopathy (muscle weakness), and joint pain. Therefore, all of the above options are true. As physical therapists, it is important to be aware of these potential side effects when working with patients who are taking these medications.

Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors Such as Zidovudine,didanosine,and Lamivudine Are Especially Important