Chemical Formula Of Epivir

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Emtriva versus Epivir

Is there any real difference between the two other then the manufacturer that makes them?...

Response from Benjamin Young, M.D., Ph.D.

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Thanks for your post.Sure, there are subtle differences between FTC (Emtriva) and 3TC (Epivir). Both drugs are quite similar in chemical structure and side effect profile. Indeed, they really only differ by an atom. Both drugs are generally very... Read more »

Viracept/Epivir/Zerit vs. Sustiva/Epivir/Zerit

I have been positive for 3 years and doing well. Undetectable viral load, t-cells around 600. I... Read more »

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I have been on meds for over one year now and since I started my meds,the cd4 has been increasing,... Read more »

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Epivir (Lamivudine)

Epivir tablets are film-coated, white, and diamond-shaped with the dosage "150" imprinted on one side and "GX CJ7" on the other side. This drug is also available in a flavored solution. Background and Description Coformulations Dose Food... Read more »

Epivir Tablets for Pediatric Dosing

FDA has approved a new formulation of Epivir (lamivudine) designed to facilitate dosing in appropriate pediatric patients who can reliably swallow tablets. Epivir is now available as 150 mg scored tablets. The scored tablets allow for dosing... Read more »

Lamivudina (Epivir)

Brand Name: Epivir Clase de medicamento: Inhibidor de la transcriptasa inversa análogo de los nucleósidos La lamivudina, conocida también como Epivir ó 3TC, es un tipo de medicamento llamado inhibidor de la transcriptasa inversa análogo de... Read more »

La Guía Annual de Medicamentos para el VIH: Epivir (Lamivudine, 3TC)

Nombre de Marca: Epivir Nombre Común: lamivudine, 3TC Clase: análogo nucleósido (también llamado inhibidor de la transcriptasa reversa del nucleósido, NRTI, siglas en inglés) Dosis estándar: Una tableta de 300 mg, una vez al día... Read more »

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Viracept/Epivir/Videx side effects

Posted by TimInAtlanta, 3 Replies

I started the viracept/videx/epivir combo about 2 months ago. Has anyone had any side effects related to memory / thinking / vision with it?

Thanks.

Tim

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Epivir/hair loss

Posted by Anonymous, 4 Replies

I have just stated taking Epivir and have noticed that my hair (on my head) is coming out slowly. I have read that hair loss is a rare side effect. My doctor told me that a patient of hers had the same effect and used garlic shampoo which stopped... Read more »

HIV+ & Chemical Dependancy Treatment in MN

Posted by Carrie, 2 Replies

Hey there all. I have a question and am looking for some resources. I'm not looking to get scolded, judged or ridiculed.

As many of you know, my boyfriend is poz and I am neg. He and I are having some problems right now and are looking for help.... Read more »

HIV meds and Depression meds?

Posted by Anonymous, 3 Replies

Hello. I have known of my positive status for two years now. I was put on Epivir, Viread, and Sustiva in February of 2004. My labs are good, and I feel great, as my viral load is almost undetectable. This summer I have had some problems with... Read more »

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