Epivir-HBV

Active Ingredient(s): Lamivudine, 3TC
FDA Approved: * December 8, 1998
Pharm Company: * GLAXOSMITHKLINE
Category: HIV / AIDS

Lamivudine, commonly called 3TC, is an antiretroviral medication used to prevent and treat HIV/AIDS.[1] It is also used to treat chronic hepatitis B when other options are not possible.[1] It is effective against both HIV-1 and HIV-2.[1] It is typically used in combination with other antiretrovirals such as zidovudine and abacavir.[1] Lamivudine may be included as part of post-exposure prevention in those who have been potentiall... [wikipedia]

* May have multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or labelers.

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