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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Lamivudine-Zidovudine212 posts
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Combivir
Fewer patient posts reported that Combivir helped them when used for AIDS (2% lower 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)
Nevirapine
An average number of patient posts reported that Nevirapine helped them when used for AIDS
Efavirenz
Fewer patient posts reported that Efavirenz helped them when used for AIDS (80% lower than average of other AIDS treatments)
Zidovudine
Fewer patient posts reported that Zidovudine helped them when used for AIDS (100% lower than average of other AIDS treatments)
Lamivudine
Fewer patient posts reported that Lamivudine helped them when used for AIDS (98% lower than average of other AIDS treatments)
Crixivan
Fewer patient posts reported that Crixivan helped them when used for AIDS (24% 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)
Viramune
More patient posts reported that Viramune helped them when used for AIDS (39% 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)
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Lamivudine-Zidovudine Top Concerns
Based on 212 patient discussions on healthcare websites and blogs
My husband is HIV positive and is taking Lamivudine, Zidovudine,Efavirenz and Ilvitrim. he has been told at the hospital that his creatinine levels are high. He has had a blood test and must go back...
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...315 - below the 350 to 1215 range I should be in. I was given lamivudine zidovudine and nevirapine.
Anyone knows what side effects should I expect aside from those...
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...situations.
We went to a consultaion and the doctor prescribed combivir ...from http://www.bbonlinepharmacy.com/product/346/combivir-lamivudine-zidovudine/ and...
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Combivir is lamivudine zidovudine (AZT). I know that they also use nelfinavir commonly as well.
Most of the studies about the effectiveness of PEP have studied zidovudine (AZT)....
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...the wound
-update hep b/ tetanus if needed
-combivir (lamivudine zidovudine) for 4 weeks, if high risk of transmission - ...as stat pregnancy test on female)
and on the source - hep b, c, and...
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...I just got my generic hiv meds thru Canada. The ...says Nevirapine IP 200mg, and the generica 'Combivir' says Lamivudine/Zidovudine 150/300 IP. Does anyone know what the IP means...
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Duovir is lamivudine zidovudine. It's also available as Duovir-N ...candida and will most likely go away when he is completely candida free. Oesophageal can take sometime to clear up....
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...sir i recently diagnosed tubercular pleural effusion in one patient in 3rd trimester (30 wks) who was taking lamivudine zidovudine as to limit mother to...
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...a little sad about it. she started me with lamivudine/zidovudine combo and nevirapine.
im afraid of the rash from nevirapine. ive seen patients who developed rashes...
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