Lamivudine/zidovudine (International Nonproprietary Name, trade name Combivir) is a pharmaceutical treatment for HIV infection. It is a fixed dose combination (antiretroviral) of two antiretroviral drugs, lamivudine (also called 3TC, with the brand name Epivir) and zidovudine (also calle...
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Combivir3,080 posts
Fewer patient posts reported that Combivir helped them when used for AIDS (2% lower than average of other AIDS treatments)
Sustiva
More patient posts reported that Sustiva helped them when used for AIDS (21% higher than average of other AIDS treatments)
Kaletra
More patient posts reported that Kaletra helped them when used for AIDS (21% higher than average of other AIDS treatments)
Truvada
More patient posts reported that Truvada helped them when used for AIDS (26% higher than average of other AIDS treatments)
Viramune
More patient posts reported that Viramune helped them when used for AIDS (39% higher than average of other AIDS treatments)
Viread
More patient posts reported that Viread helped them when used for AIDS (26% higher than average of other AIDS treatments)
Norvir
An average number of patient posts reported that Norvir helped them when used for AIDS
Reyataz
An average number of patient posts reported that Reyataz helped them when used for AIDS
Atripla
More patient posts reported that Atripla helped them when used for AIDS (174% higher than average of other AIDS treatments)
Lamivudine-Zidovudine
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Viracept
Fewer patient posts reported that Viracept helped them when used for AIDS (46% lower than average of other AIDS treatments)
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Combivir Top Concerns
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...modify my regime. I take viramune and combivir twice a day. Do ...meds in 2001 although I was diagnosed hiv in 1987. Once I started the viramune and combivir my belly grew. I want...
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...treatment last week and I am on Combivir and Sustiva. Although diarrhea was ...neither the doctor nor the pharmacist mentioned diarrhea as a side effect. ...Probably the AZT in teh Combivir.\...
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...have been on Intelence, Viread, and combivir for about 9 months now. Besides the occational nausea I am experencing ...its simlar to the achey pain you get during the flu. Just wondering if...
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... I take prescription Bentyl (dicyclomine) 2 X 20mg ...I take my Viracept and Combivir. It really helps, if not alleviates, the...
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...newer drugs are not 'better', they are just less toxic. I myself got anemia from Combivir- which has AZT. I had to discontinue, and as ...and get this: There were no clinical trials of Combiv...
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I started taking Sustiva and Combivir for the virus, on top of Depakote, Prozac and Temazepam for my bipolar disorder and Synthroid for my thyroid...
Anyone have any ideas what this could...
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...My partner just started taking Clonidine to lower his cholesterol ...is fine. I know his hiv meds dont interact with grapefruit juice. I cant drink grapefruit juice though b/c i take combivir an...
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...called cipla. they supply the most hiv meds in the entire world. i get my generic combivir and viramune for 199 bucks...
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...unit. I can sympathize with you about being depressed. I am currently taking combivir and viramune for a cocktail and then i have to take norvasc and lipitor ...and ativan for my depression and...
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...a very similar history. I was on Crixivan from 1996 until 2007, ...the dreaded 'd' drugs, I was on Combivir (AZT and Epivir). I took ...much change in the lipohypertrophy or lipoatrophy after...
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