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What Is Combivir Tablet
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Takin only one combivir tablet dailyOn 28 September 2010, I had unprotected sex with a sexworker. My penis was in her Vagina for less than a minute. The HIV status of the lady is unknown.After visiting the Doctor, I was prescribed 1 tablet of combvir daily for 28 days. Is this okay?I...
Response from Benjamin Young, M.D., Ph.D.
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Hello,No, it's not ok. The standard dose of Combivir (AZT+3TC) is 1 tablet twice daily, whether it be for PEP or standard treatment of HIV.I'd recommend taking the Combivir twice daily, go back to the pharmacy or doctor to insist on the...
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Combivir dosageHi,I would like to know what will happen; I didnt complete my Combivir dosage. I only took one... Read more »Combivir & SustivaI am currently taking the above treatment.AZT 100mg 2 tablets twice daily, 3TC 150mg 1 tablet twice... Read more »
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Combivir (Zidovudine + Lamivudine)What Is Combivir? Who Should Take Combivir? What About Drug Resistance? How Is Combivir Taken? What Are the Side Effects? How Does Combivir React With Other Drugs? What Is Combivir? Combivir is a pill that contains two drugs used as... Read more »
An Overview of Combivir (AZT/3TC)la-MI-vyoo-deen, zye-DOE-vyoo-deen --> Brand Name: Combivir Other Name(s): ZDV/3TC Drug Class: Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors Lamivudine/zidovudine is a fixed-dose combination tablet of two antiretroviral... Read more »
CombivirBrand name: Combivir Generic name: lamivudine/zidovudine, or 3TC/AZT Class: Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (nucleoside, NRTI, or nuke) -- fixed dose combination Manufacturer: ViiV Healthcare, www.viivhealthcare.com , (877)... Read more »
Retrovir (Zidovudine)Zidovudine is supplied most commonly in film-coated tablets (300 mg, biconvex, round and white) with "GXCW3" on one side and "300" on the other. The drug also comes in capsules (100 mg), flavored syrup, and an intravenous infusion. Dosing may vary. ... Read more »
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Combivir only for PEP?
Posted by scaredofhiv, 1 Reply
Hi,I was prescribed Combivir for a PEP regimen as a precaution following a possible exposure. From what I can gather on the web, Combivir is typically prescribed in tandem with another drug. Was the doctor unwise to prescribe the Combivir only?... Read more » Starting medication soon combivir/kaletra...
Posted by jimmyinvegas, 3 Replies
Is this a typical start?combivir kaletra Then after 2-3 months he said he would put me on something else. Been positive for about 4 years (never on meds, they are on their way in mail), My current numbers are 528/140,280. Was up at about 690,... Read more » Anyone on Combivir having difficulty affording it
Posted by dj1979
I have "extra" Combivir - due to a pharmacy error - PM me if you want more details.
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First Regimen = Sustiva + Combivir + Kaletra?
Posted by placation, 4 Replies
Hey guys (and gals). I am sure this has been addressed in some other post through some other thread in the past, but it would take forever to try to find those messages. So, here's my question and my issues...My doc subscribed Sustiva + Combivir +... Read more »
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