Lamivudine
Epivir, Epivir-hbv, Zeffix (lamivudine) is a small molecule pharmaceutical. Lamivudine was first approved as Epivir on 1995-11-17. It is used to treat acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, hepatitis b, and HIV infections in the USA. It has been approved in Europe to treat chronic hepatitis b and HIV infections.
Trade Name | Epivir, Zeffix |
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Common Name | Lamivudine |
Indication | acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, chronic hepatitis b, hepatitis b, hiv infections |
Drug Class | Antineoplastics,antivirals (zidovudine group) (exception: edoxudine) |