Contents
- 1 Overview
- 2 Usage
- 3 Frequently Asked Questions
- 4 How Do I Take It?
- 5 Precautions
- 6 Symptoms of Overdosage
- 7 Common Side-Effects
- 8 Serious Side-Effects
- 9 Rare Side-Effects
- 10 Disease Interactions
- 11 Technical Classification
- 12 Storage Conditions
- 13 Available Alternatives
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Overview
LAMIVUDINE is a Schedule H drug.Lamivudine is an antiviral medication. It prevents the multiplication of the virus in human cells. This stops the virus from producing new viruses and clears up your infection. Lamivudine is used in the treatment of HIV infection and chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection.
Usage
LAMIVUDINE is generally used to treat: Hepatitis B, AIDSFrequently Asked Questions
Q: Is it safe on my liver?A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first
Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 2yrs
Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor
How Do I Take It?
Route of Administration: OralPrecautions
Caution should be exercised in patients withSymptoms of Overdosage
LAMIVUDINE over-dosage can result in: Difficulty BreathingCommon Side-Effects
LAMIVUDINE : Nausea, Vomit, Loose Motion, Dizziness, Head Headache, Fatigue (tiredness)Serious Side-Effects
LAMIVUDINE : Mood Swings, Nausea, Vomit, Abdomen Pain, Dark Colored (brown) Urine, Eyes Yellow EyesRare Side-Effects
LAMIVUDINE : Rapid Breathing, Drowsiness, Hands NumbnessDisease Interactions
LAMIVUDINE can interfere with: Hyperlipidemia, Pancreatitis, Alcoholism, Acute Renal FailureTechnical Classification
LAMIVUDINE is categorized as: NUCLEOSIDE REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE INHIBITORS (NRTIS) / ANTIVIRAL AGENTS / ANTI-INFECTIVESStorage Conditions
Room Temperature (Between 15 To 25 C)Available Alternatives
Common Drugs with LAMIVUDINE as Ingredient
A BEC L 600MG/300MG TAB | ABACAVIR 600.0 MG, LAMIVUDINE 300.0 MG |
ABAMUNE L 600MG/300MG TAB | ABACAVIR 600.0 MG, LAMIVUDINE 300.0 MG |
COMBIVIR 150MG/300MG TAB | ZIDOVUDINE 300.0 MG, LAMIVUDINE 150.0 MG |
CYTOCOM 150MG/300MG TAB | ZIDOVUDINE 300.0 MG, LAMIVUDINE 150.0 MG |
CYTOCOM E 150MG/300MG/600MG TAB | EFAVIRENZ 600.0 MG, ZIDOVUDINE 300.0 MG, LAMIVUDINE 150.0 MG |
DINMEK 300MG/300MG TAB | LAMIVUDINE 300.0 MG, TENOFOVIR 300.0 MG |
DUOVIR 150MG/300MG TAB | ZIDOVUDINE 300.0 MG, LAMIVUDINE 150.0 MG |
DUOVIR EP 150MG/300MG TAB | ZIDOVUDINE 300.0 MG, LAMIVUDINE 150.0 MG |
DUOVIR N TAB | ZIDOVUDINE 300.0 MG, NEVIRAPINE 200.0 MG, LAMIVUDINE 150.0 MG |
DUOVIR TAB | ZIDOVUDINE 300 MG, LAMIVUDINE 150 MG |
DUOVIR-E KIT | EFAVIRENZ 600 MG, ZIDOVUDINE 300 MG, LAMIVUDINE 150 MG |
DUOVIR-N FC-TAB | ZIDOVUDINE 300 MG, NEVIRAPINE 200 MG, LAMIVUDINE 150 MG |
EFFODAY 300MG/300MG/600MG TAB | EFAVIRENZ 600.0 MG, TENOFOVIR 300.0 MG, LAMIVUDINE 300.0 MG |
EMDUO 150MG/30MG TAB | LAMIVUDINE 150.0 MG, STAVUDINE 30.0 MG |
EMDUO 150MG/40MG TAB | LAMIVUDINE 150.0 MG, STAVUDINE 40.0 MG |
EMDUO E 150MG/30MG KIT | LAMIVUDINE 150.0 MG, STAVUDINE 30.0 MG |
EMDUO E 40MG/150MG/600MG KIT | EFAVIRENZ 600.0 MG, LAMIVUDINE 150.0 MG, STAVUDINE 40.0 MG |
EMDUO JUNIOR 150MG/30MG TAB | LAMIVUDINE 150.0 MG, STAVUDINE 30.0 MG |
EMDUO N 150MG/30MG/200MG KIT | NEVIRAPINE 200.0 MG, LAMIVUDINE 150.0 MG, STAVUDINE 30.0 MG |
EMTRI 150MG/30MG/200MG TAB | NEVIRAPINE 200.0 MG, LAMIVUDINE 150.0 MG, STAVUDINE 30.0 MG |
EMTRI 150MG/40MG/200MG TAB | NEVIRAPINE 200.0 MG, LAMIVUDINE 150.0 MG, STAVUDINE 40.0 MG |
EMTRI 40MG/10MG/70MG ORAL SUSP | NEVIRAPINE 70.0 MG, LAMIVUDINE 40.0 MG, STAVUDINE 10.0 MG |
EMTRI JUNIOR 40MG/10MG/70MG TAB | NEVIRAPINE 70.0 MG, LAMIVUDINE 40.0 MG, STAVUDINE 10.0 MG |
EMTRI TAB | LAMIVUDINE 40.0 MG, NEVIRAPINE , STAVUDINE |
EPIVIR SOLN | LAMIVUDINE |
HEPITEC 100MG TAB | LAMIVUDINE 100.0 MG |
HEPTAVIR 100MG TAB | LAMIVUDINE 100.0 MG |
HEPTAVIR 100MG TABLET | LAMIVUDINE 100 MG |
HEPTAVIR 10MG SYP | LAMIVUDINE 10.0 MG |
HEPTAVIR 150MG TAB | LAMIVUDINE 150.0 MG |
LAMIHOPE 150MG TAB | LAMIVUDINE 150.0 MG |
LAMIMAT TAB | LAMIVUDINE |
LAMISTAR 150MG/30MG TAB | LAMIVUDINE 150.0 MG, STAVUDINE 30.0 MG |
LAMIVIR 150MG TAB | LAMIVUDINE 150.0 MG |
LAMIVIR HBV TAB | LAMIVUDINE 100.0 MG |
LAMIVIR S 150MG/30MG TAB | LAMIVUDINE 150.0 MG, STAVUDINE 30.0 MG |
LAMIVIR S 150MG/40MG TAB | LAMIVUDINE 150.0 MG, STAVUDINE 40.0 MG |
LAMIVIR S 150MG/60MG TAB | LAMIVUDINE 150.0 MG, STAVUDINE 60.0 MG |
LAMOSTAD 150MG/30MG TAB | LAMIVUDINE 150.0 MG, STAVUDINE 30.0 MG |
LAMOSTAD 150MG/40MG TAB | LAMIVUDINE 150.0 MG, STAVUDINE 40.0 MG |
LAMOSTAD TAB | LAMIVUDINE 30.0 MG, STAVUDINE |
LAVIR 150MG TAB | LAMIVUDINE 150.0 MG |
LAZID N TAB | ZIDOVUDINE 300.0 MG, NEVIRAPINE 200.0 MG, LAMIVUDINE 150.0 MG |
LAZID TAB | ZIDOVUDINE 300.0 MG, LAMIVUDINE 150.0 MG |
LAZID-E 150MG/300MG KIT | ZIDOVUDINE 300.0 MG, LAMIVUDINE 150.0 MG |
NEVILAST 150MG/30MG/200MG TAB | NEVIRAPINE 200.0 MG, LAMIVUDINE 150.0 MG, STAVUDINE 30.0 MG |
NEVILAST BABY 150MG/30MG/200MG TAB | NEVIRAPINE 200.0 MG, LAMIVUDINE 150.0 MG, STAVUDINE 30.0 MG |
NEVILAST JUNIOR 150MG/30MG/200MG TAB | NEVIRAPINE 200.0 MG, LAMIVUDINE 150.0 MG, STAVUDINE 30.0 MG |
ODIVIR 300MG/250MG/600MG KIT | EFAVIRENZ 600.0 MG, LAMIVUDINE 300.0 MG, DIDANOSINE 250.0 MG |
ODIVIR 300MG/400MG/600MG KIT | EFAVIRENZ 600.0 MG, DIDANOSINE 400.0 MG, LAMIVUDINE 300.0 MG |
RETROLAM 150MG INJ | LAMIVUDINE 150.0 MG |
RETROLAM 150MG TAB | LAMIVUDINE 150.0 MG |
RICOVIR L 300MG/300MG TAB | TENOFOVIR 300.0 MG, LAMIVUDINE 300.0 MG |
STAVEX LN 150MG/30MG/200MG TAB | NEVIRAPINE 200.0 MG, LAMIVUDINE 150.0 MG, STAVUDINE 30.0 MG |
TAVIN L TAB | TENOFOVIR 300.0 MG, LAMIVUDINE 300.0 MG |
TAVIN LN KIT | LAMIVUDINE 300.0 MG, TENOFOVIR 245.0 MG, NEVIRAPINE 200.0 MG |
TELURA TAB | EFAVIRENZ 600.0 MG, TENOFOVIR 300.0 MG, LAMIVUDINE 300.0 MG |
TENOLAM AR TAB | LAMIVUDINE 300.0 MG, TENOFOVIR 300.0 MG, ATAZANAVIR 300.0 MG, RITONAVIR 100.0 MG |
TENOLAM E TAB | EFAVIRENZ 600.0 MG, TENOFOVIR 300.0 MG, LAMIVUDINE 300.0 MG |
TENOLAM TAB | LAMIVUDINE 300.0 MG, TENOFOVIR 300.0 MG |
TENVIR-L TAB | TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL FUMARATE 300 MG, LAMIVUDINE 300 MG |
TRIODAY 300MG/300MG/600MG TAB | EFAVIRENZ 600.0 MG, LAMIVUDINE 300.0 MG, TENOFOVIR 300.0 MG |
TRIODAY TAB | EFAVIRENZ 600 MG, LAMIVUDINE 300 MG, TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL FUMARATE 300 MG |
TRIOMUNE 150MG/30MG/200MG TAB | NEVIRAPINE 200.0 MG, LAMIVUDINE 150.0 MG, STAVUDINE 30.0 MG |
TRIOMUNE 150MG/40MG/200MG TAB | NEVIRAPINE 200.0 MG, LAMIVUDINE 150.0 MG, STAVUDINE 40.0 MG |
TRIOMUNE JUNIOR 60MG/12MG/100MG TAB | NEVIRAPINE 100.0 MG, LAMIVUDINE 60.0 MG, STAVUDINE 12.0 MG |
VIRO 4 KIT KIT | LAMIVUDINE 300.0 MG, ATAZANAVIR 300.0 MG, TENOFOVIR 300.0 MG, RITONAVIR 100.0 MG |
VIROCOMB 150MG/300MG TAB | ZIDOVUDINE 300.0 MG, LAMIVUDINE 150.0 MG |
VIROCOMB E 150MG/300MG/600MG KIT | EFAVIRENZ 600.0 MG, ZIDOVUDINE 300.0 MG, LAMIVUDINE 150.0 MG |
VIROCOMB N 150MG/300MG/200MG TAB | ZIDOVUDINE 300.0 MG, NEVIRAPINE 200.0 MG, LAMIVUDINE 150.0 MG |
VIROFOVIR 300MG/300MG TAB | LAMIVUDINE 300.0 MG, TENOFOVIR 300.0 MG |
VIROLANS 100MG/30MG/200MG TAB DT | NEVIRAPINE 200.0 MG, LAMIVUDINE 100.0 MG, STAVUDINE 30.0 MG |
VIROLANS 150MG/30MG/200MG TAB | NEVIRAPINE 200.0 MG, LAMIVUDINE 150.0 MG, STAVUDINE 30.0 MG |
VIROLANS 150MG/40MG/200MG TAB | NEVIRAPINE 200.0 MG, LAMIVUDINE 150.0 MG, STAVUDINE 40.0 MG |
VIROLIS E 30MG/150MG/600MG TAB | EFAVIRENZ 600.0 MG, LAMIVUDINE 150.0 MG, STAVUDINE 30.0 MG |
VONADAY 300MG/300MG TAB | LAMIVUDINE 300.0 MG, TENOFOVIR 300.0 MG |
VONADAY TAB | EFAVIRENZ 600 MG, TENOFOVIR 300 MG, LAMIVUDINE 300 MG |
ZIDOLAM 150MG/300MG TAB | ZIDOVUDINE 300.0 MG, LAMIVUDINE 150.0 MG |
ZIDOLAM ECOPACK 150MG/300MG TAB | ZIDOVUDINE 300.0 MG, LAMIVUDINE 150.0 MG |
ZIDOLAM N N 150MG/300MG/200MG TAB | ZIDOVUDINE 300.0 MG, NEVIRAPINE 200.0 MG, LAMIVUDINE 150.0 MG |
ZIDOVEX L 150MG/300MG TAB | ZIDOVUDINE 300.0 MG, LAMIVUDINE 150.0 MG |
ZIDOVEX LN 150MG/300MG/200MG TAB | ZIDOVUDINE 300.0 MG, NEVIRAPINE 200.0 MG, LAMIVUDINE 150.0 MG |