top of page
Lamivudine 10 mg/ml Oral Solution (3TC)
Trade Name
Prescriber Category
:
:
3TC
A*
Department
Antimicrobial Restriction
:
:
ID
N/A
INDICATION (BLUE BOOK / UKK)
HIV infection in combination with other antiretroviral agents
DOSING FOR ADULTS GUIDE [DIAMS HSgB]
300 mg PO q24h
or
150 mg PO q12h
RENAL DOSE ADJUSTMENT IN ADULTS GUIDE [DIAMS HSgB]
CrCl <50 ml/min:
150 mg PO q24h
CrCl <15 ml/min or HD:
150 mg PO once , then 75 mg PO q24h
[Administer dose after HD on day of dialysis, with strict monitoring]
IV TO PO GUIDE [DIAMS HSgB]
N/A
EXTENDED INFUSION GUIDE [DIAMS HSgB]
In-progress
SPECIAL MONITORING & PRECAUTION GUIDE [DIAMS HSgB]
In-progress
ALTERNATIVE DOSING (BLUE BOOK / HSgB DRUG LIST)
ADULT: 150 mg twice daily or 300 mg once daily. INFANT under 1 month: 2 mg/kg twice daily. CHILD 3 month or over: 4 mg/kg twice daily. Maximum 300 mg daily
bottom of page