Lamivudine (3TC)
Strength: 300 mg
Dosage Form: Tablet
Description:
Lamivudine is an antiretroviral drug that helps control HIV infection by inhibiting viral replication. It is commonly used as part of combination therapy for HIV and chronic hepatitis B treatment.
Key Features:
- Effective against HIV and Hepatitis B virus
- Oral tablet for convenient once or twice daily dosing
- Good safety profile with minimal side effects
Precautions:
- Do not discontinue therapy without medical advice
- Monitor liver function during treatment
- Not effective as monotherapy for HIV