Lamivudine + Zidovudine + Nevirapine

Information about Lamivudine + Zidovudine + Nevirapine

Lamivudine + zidovudine + nevirapine uses

How lamivudine + zidovudine + nevirapine works

This is a combination of three antiviral medicines: Lamivudine, Zidovudine and Nevirapine. They work by preventing HIV (virus) from multiplying, thereby reducing the amount of virus in your body. They also increase the CD4 cell (white blood cells that protect against infection) count in your blood.

Common side effects of lamivudine + zidovudine + nevirapine

Headache, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Rash, Anemia (low number of red blood cells), Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils), Fever, Gastrointestinal disturbance, Hair loss, Joint pain, Muscle disorders, Fatigue, General discomfort, Cough, Increased liver enzymes, Lactic acidosis, Rhabdomyolysis, Pancreatic inflammation

Available Medicine for Lamivudine + Zidovudine + Nevirapine

Duovir N
₹709
Cipla Ltd
1 variant(s)
Lazid N
₹1266
Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd
1 variant(s)
Virocomb N
₹1177
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
1 variant(s)
Zidolam N N
₹571
Hetero Drugs Ltd
1 variant(s)
Zidovex LN
₹687
Veritaz Healthcare Ltd
1 variant(s)
Zidolam N
₹210 to ₹1420
Hetero Drugs Ltd
3 variant(s)
Nexvir Z
₹225
Nexus India
1 variant(s)
Trezav
₹600
Mylan Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd - A Viatris Company
1 variant(s)

Expert advice for Lamivudine + Zidovudine + Nevirapine

Lamivudine + Zidovudine + Nevirapine is a combination of three medicines which slows down or stops the progression of HIV infections.
Take it on an empty stomach, preferably at bedtime, to reduce side effects.
Skipping doses increases the risk of treatment failure. Make sure that you take all your doses at the correct time.
Lamivudine + Zidovudine + Nevirapine may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Don't drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
Lamivudine + Zidovudine + Nevirapine can cause birth defects. Use effective contraception while taking Lamivudine + Zidovudine + Nevirapine and 12 weeks after stopping it.
It may cause weakening of your bones. Exercise regularly and take calcium and vitamin D supplements as suggested by your doctor.
Your doctor may monitor your kidney and liver functions regularly. Inform your doctor if you develop symptoms such as abdominal pain, loss of appetite, darkened urine or yellowing of the eyes or skin.
Do not stop taking Lamivudine + Zidovudine + Nevirapine without your doctor’s advice.