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Lamivudine 150 mg Tab

Trade Name

Prescriber Category

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3TC

A/KK

Department

Antimicrobial Restriction

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ID

N/A

INDICATION (BLUE BOOK / UKK)

Used in combination with other antiretroviral drugs for the treatment of HIV infected adults and children (3 months and above)

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 : 150mg bd or 300mg od. Infant under 1 month : 2mg/kg bd. Child 1 month or over : 4mg/kg bd. Max 300mg daily

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