How Much Does 3TC Cost

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An Overview of Epivir (3TC, Lamivudine)

la-MI-vyoo-deen Brand Name: Epivir Other Name(s): 3TC Drug Class: Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors Approved Use: Treatment of HIV Infection WARNING: Lamivudine can cause serious, life-threatening side effects. These include lactic acidosis (buildup of acid in the blood), severe liver problems, and pancreatitis (inflammation of the pancreas) in children at risk for pancreatitis. Contact your health care...

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Viread/3TC/Sustiva

Hello, Thank you for the excellent work you do on this site. Your help is really appreciated. For those starting their first HAART regimen and wishing to start on a PI-sparing combination, it seems that Combivir/Sustiva has always been an excellent...

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

Rocky Mountain CARES

Thanks for your question and kind comments.You've mentioned a couple of the most frequently prescribed first-line treatments. The later regimen (tenofovir/3TC/efavirenz) is indeed a well tolerated and well studied combination. There is no... Read more »

Viread+3TC+EFV vs AZT+3TC+EFV

Dear doctors,I'm on Gilead "extended" 903 clinical trial, finishing in 3 months' time. My medical insurance has told me that they will not provide me with VIREAD, since that drug is only provided to all-drug-resistant...

Response from Gerald Pierone, M.D.

AIDS Research and Treatment Center of the Treasure Coast

One of the reasons that we do research studies is to determine optimal therapy. The 903 study demonstrated the superiority of Viread over d4T and clearly supports its use in first-line therapy. If your insurance company is denying it, this is... Read more »

3tc

estimado Dr. que diferencia existe entre la medicacion 3TC y 3TC Complex?desde ya, muchas gracias!...

Response from Pablo Tebas, M.D.

Washington University St. Louis, MO - Facultad de Medicina

El 3tc es lamivudina sla y el 3tc complex incluye tambien AZT (En los USA se le llama combivir)La composicion de cada uno de los frmacos es:3TC. Cada comprimido recubierto contiene: Lamivudina 150 mg. Excipientes c.s. Cada ml de solucin oral... Read more »

resistant to 3tc

I was just on the regimen of efarinez, ddi and 3tc and was told I'm resistant to 3Tc. Can I just switch the 3tc to tenofovir??...

Response from Renslow Sherer, M.D.

University of Chicago Hospitals

I would only recommend that your regimen be changed after you have reviewed all of the relevant information with your doctor. I don't know if you were treated with other drugs before this one, for example.To answer your question in general,... Read more »

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Reyataz,Norvir, Kivexa [abacavir/3TC, Epzicom].

Posted by Mondo

Is there anyone here at the forum taking the following cocktail?
I'm taking Reyataz[atazanavir], Norvir [ritonavir] and Kivexa [abacavir/3TC, Epzicom]. I would be interested to know how you are going with it and any problems or side effects that you... Read more »

Cost of Atripla in Thailand General information

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I am currently receiving Atripla at a cost of $108.00 per month in Bangkok, Thailand. I have been positive for the last 6 years. The cost for me on Medicare in the USA would be $1200.00 per month. I make one trip each year and bring back to USA all... Read more »

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