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Zidovudine (AZT) 300 mg Tab + Lamivudine (3TC) 150 mg Tab (Combivir)

Trade Name

Prescriber Category

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Combivir

A/KK

Department

Antimicrobial Restriction

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ID

N/A

INDICATION (BLUE BOOK / UKK)

Management of HIV infected adults and children more than 12 years of age with progressive immunodeficiency in combination with at least one other antiretroviral drug

DOSING FOR ADULTS GUIDE [DIAMS HSgB]

AZT 300 mg/ 3TC 150mg (1 tablet) PO q12h

RENAL DOSE ADJUSTMENT IN ADULTS GUIDE [DIAMS HSgB]

CrCl <50 ml/min:
Co-formulated tablet is not recommended in CrCl <50 ml/min.

CrCl <50 ml/min requires renal dosage adjustment for Lamivudine (3TC). Change Zidovudine (AZT) to alternative agent as AZT as a single agent has been phased out.

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 and CHILD over 12 years: 1 tablet bd

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