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Epivir (3TC, Lamivudine)

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Updated January 01, 2009

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Definition: A nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor first approved by FDA in 1995 and used in combination with other antiretroviral agents for adults, adolescents, and children.

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Epivir (lamivudine, 3TC) Fact Sheet

Also Known As: 3TC, Lamivudine
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