3TC

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Acronym	Definition
3TC	Lamivudine (GlaxoSmithKline)
3TC	Dideoxythiacytidine (antiviral drug)

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The most common cART regimens were ABC + 3TC + EFV (n=165, 32.

Beyond clinical trials: Cross-sectional associations of combination antiretroviral therapy with reports of multiple symptoms and non-adherence among adolescents in South Africa

TDF was dosed at 300 mg/d, 3TC at 300 mg/d, and EFV at 600 mg/d.

Efficacy and Safety of Tenofovir and Lamivudine in Combination with Efavirenz in Patients Co-infected with Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Hepatitis B Virus in China

For patients who were receiving d4T, 3TC and EFV who have a detectable VL, clinicians should do additional adherence counselling and repeat the VL in 2-3 months.

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For 3TC and d4T, the mobile phase was a mixture of 10 mM phosphate buffer, pH 6.

Comparison of HPLC & spectrophotometric methods for estimation of antiretroviral drug content in pharmaceutical products

Patients who are co-infected with hepatitis B and HIV should normally be treated with TDF and 3TC or FTC, even if there is evidence of mutation in the HIV genome associated with resistance to these agents [60].

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The response rate among patients not receiving 3TC or FTC in their background treatment regimen was 80% versus 25% on placebo.

PHASE IIB STUDY SHOWS REVERSET ACHIEVES ANTIVIRIRAL BENEFIT

On this regimen we can often find a virus that has only learned to resist 3TC, or 3TC and nelfinavir.

Patient/doctor Q & A: Chris Lahart, MD, gives some expert advice on problems faced by patients with HIV

Researchers reported that significantly more antiretroviral-naive patients taking Sustiva in combination with AZT and 3TC exhibited suppressed levels of HIV to below quantifiable levels (less than 400 copies/mL) than people taking indinavir in combination with AZT and 3TC.

SUSTIVA MAINTAINS HIV SUPPRESSION WITHOUT PROTEASE INHIBITOR

In each study patients took two older drugs, AZT and 3TC, in combination with a member of a new class of drugs known as protease inhibitors.

AIDS THERAPY HOLDS PROMISE : VIRUS SUPPRESSED IN STUDIES

The early development of 3TC was done by the late Bernard Belleau, a former McGill University Professor and world renowned chemist.

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Avexa's Phase III trial has been conducted with more than 130 sites worldwide and compares ATC to 3TC in drug-resistant HIV patients.

Avexa Closes ATC's Phase III Trial to Evaluate Data

Doravirine (MK1439), an investigational NNRTI being evaluated by Merck for the treatment of HIV-1 infection, is being evaluated in several ongoing clinical trials as a once-daily fixed dose combination with 3TC and TDF or individually for use in combination with other antiretroviral agents.

Merck Study of NNRTI Doravirine Meets Primary Efficacy Endpoint of Non-Inferiority to Efavirenz for Treatment of HIV-1 Infection