Epivir

Name: Epivir
SKU: 54713
Price: 354.14 USD
Availability: InStock

( lamivudine )

$98.01

$80.76

Price/unit: $2.69

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Description

Epivir is an antiviral medication classified as a nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI) used in the treatment of HIV-1 infection. It is available as an oral tablet and is a prescription-only medication. Patients are advised that Epivir may cause lactic acidosis and severe hepatomegaly with steatosis, and it should not be used in individuals with a known hypersensitivity to lamivudine.

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Interactions

Ribavirin: Co-administration may lead to increased risk of hematologic toxicity. Patients should be monitored for signs of anemia.
Didanosine: Concurrent use can increase the risk of pancreatitis. Caution is advised, and patients should be monitored for symptoms of pancreatitis.
Alcohol: Consumption may exacerbate liver toxicity. Patients are advised to limit or avoid alcohol intake.