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Lamisil Dermgel Topical
Lamisil DermgelGeneric Name: terbinafine (Topical route)TER-bin-a-feenCommonly used brand name(s):In the U.S.LamisilLamisil ATIn CanadaLamisil DermgelAvailable Dosage Forms:Gel/JellyCreamSolutionSprayTherapeutic Class: AntifungalChemical Class: AllylamineUses For Lamisil DermgelTerbinafine is used to treat infections caused by a fungus. It works by k...
Lamisil Oral Granules
Lamisil Oral Granules Generic Name: Terbinafine (TER-bin-a-feen)Brand Name: Lamisil Oral GranulesLamisil Oral Granules is used for:Treating a type of fungal infection of the scalp (tinea capitis).Lamisil Oral Granules is an antifungal agent. It works by killing sensitive fungi.Do NOT use Lamisil Oral Granules if:you are allergic to any ingredient in Lamisil Oral Granules...
Lamisil Topical
Lamisil TopicalGeneric Name: terbinafine topical (ter BIN a feen TOP i kal)Brand Names: Athlete's Foot Cream, Lamisil AT, Lamisil AT Athletes Foot, Lamisil AT Jock Itch, Lamisil TopicalWhat is Lamisil Topical (terbinafine topical)?Terbinafine is an antifungal medication. Terbinafine topical prevents fungus from growing on the skin.Terbinafine topical (for the skin) is used to treat ...
lamivudine
lamivudineGeneric Name: lamivudine (la MIV yoo deen)Brand Names: Epivir, Epivir HBVWhat is lamivudine?Lamivudine is an antiviral medication that prevents human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) cells from multiplying in your body.The Epivir brand of lamivudine is used to treat HIV, which causes the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Lamivudine is not a cure for HIV or AIDS. The Ep...
Lamivudine
LamivudineBrand names: EpivirWhy is Lamivudine prescribed?Epivir is one of the drugs used to fight infection with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), the deadly cause of AIDS. Doctors turn to Epivir as the infection gets worse. The drug is taken along with zidovudine, another HIV medication.HIV does its damage by slowly destroying the immune system, eventually leaving the...
lamivudine
lamivudine (Oral route)la-MIV-ue-deenOral routeTabletSolutionLactic acidosis and severe hepatomegaly with steatosis, including fatal cases, have been reported with the use of nucleoside analogues alone or in combination, including lamivudine and other antiretrovirals . Suspend treatment if clinical or laboratory findings suggestive of lactic acidosis or pronounced hepatotoxicity occur .E...
Lamivudine Solution
Lamivudine SolutionGeneric Name: Lamivudine (la-MIV-ue-deen)Brand Name: EpivirLamivudine Solution may cause severe and sometimes fatal liver problems or high blood acid levels (lactic acidosis). Contact your doctor right away if you develop yellowing of the skin or eyes; dark urine; pale stools; stomach pain; nausea; vomiting; diarrhea; persistent loss of appetite; fast or difficult breath...
Lamivudine Solution
Lamivudine SolutionGeneric Name: Lamivudine (la-MIV-ue-deen)Brand Name: EpivirLamivudine Solution may cause severe and sometimes fatal liver problems or high blood acid levels (lactic acidosis). Contact your doctor right away if you develop yellowing of the skin or eyes; dark urine; pale stools; stomach pain; nausea; vomiting; diarrhea; persistent loss of appetite; fast or difficult breath...
Lamivudine
Lamivudine Generic Name: Lamivudine (la-MIH-vyoo-deen)Brand Name: Epivir-HBVHigh levels of lactic acid in the blood and severe, life-threatening liver problems have been reported with the use of Lamivudine alone or with other medicines. HIV counseling and testing should be offered to all patients before treatment for hepatitis B virus is started with Lamivudine and periodically during tr...
Lamivudine
Lamivudine Generic Name: Lamivudine (la-MIH-vyoo-deen)Brand Name: Epivir-HBVHigh levels of lactic acid in the blood and severe, life-threatening liver problems have been reported with the use of Lamivudine alone or with other medicines. HIV counseling and testing should be offered to all patients before treatment for hepatitis B virus is started with Lamivudine and periodically during tr...
Lamivudine (3TC)
Lamivudine( 3TC ) Pronunciation: (la-MIV-ue-deen)Class: Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitorTrade Names:Epivir- Tablets 150 mg- Tablets 300 mg- Solution, oral 10 mg/mLTrade Names:Epivir-HBV- Tablets 100 mg- Solution, oral 5 mg/mLHeptovir (Canada)PharmacologyInhibits replication of HIV and hepatitis B virus (HBV).PharmacokineticsAbsorptionC max is ...
lamivudine and zidovudine
lamivudine and zidovudineGeneric Name: lamivudine and zidovudine (la MIV ue deen and zye DOE vue deen)Brand Names: CombivirWhat is lamivudine and zidovudine?Lamivudine and zidovudine are antiviral medications. They are in a group of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) medicines called reverse transcriptase inhibitors. This medication helps keep the HIV virus from reproducing in the body...
lamivudine and zidovudine
lamivudine and zidovudine (Oral route)la-MIV-ue-deen, zye-DOE-vue-deenOral routeTabletZidovudine, one of the two active ingredients in lamivudine/zidovudine, has been associated with hematologic toxicity including neutropenia and severe anemia, particularly in patients with advanced HIV-1 disease.Prolonged use of zidovudine has been associated with symptomatic myopathy.Lactic acidosis an...
Lamivudine, Zidovudine
Lamivudine, ZidovudineBrand names: CombivirWhy is Lamivudine, Zidovudine prescribed?Combivir is used to fight the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) that causes AIDS. It is a combination product containing the two AIDS drugs, lamivudine and zidovudine. It is intended for use with additional AIDS drugs.HIV does its damage by slowly destroying the immune system, eventually leav...
Lamivudine/Zidovudine
Lamivudine/Zidovudine Generic Name: Lamivudine/Zidovudine (la-MIV-ue-deen/zye-DOE-vue-deen)Brand Name: CombivirOne of the 2 active ingredients in Lamivudine/Zidovudine , zidovudine, has been associated with certain blood disorders (eg, low white blood cell levels, severe anemia), especially in patients with advanced HIV disease, and muscle pain and inflammation, when it is used for long ...