Lamivir (Lamivudine)

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Brand Name: Lamivir

Generic Name: Lamivudine

Manufacturer/Agent: Cipla Ltd

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Formulation: tabs

Strength: 150mg

Pack size: 60

Trade Price: KES 330.00

Retail Price: @ KES 7.33

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Class: Antiretrovirals (Anti-infectives)

Mechanism of Action:

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Synonym: 3tc

Molecular Formulae: C8H11N3O3S = 229.3

Precautions: First trimester of pregnancy. caution in hepatomegaly.

Indications/Uses: Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor used with other agents in hiv infection; 150mg bd, with or without food.

Interactions:

Side Effects: Nausea. vomiting. abdominal pain. diarhoea. insomnia. cough. weakness. fever. rash. alopecia. peripheral neuropathy.

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