Anthropometric Measurements as Predictors of Low Birth Weight Among Tanzanian Neonates: A Hospital-Based Study
November 7, 2025
Brand Name :
Combivir
Synonyms :
Zidovudine and lamivudine
Class :
Antiviral agents and Anti-HIV (antiretroviral)
Dosage Forms & StrengthsÂ
Tablet, Oral:Â
lamivudine 150mg + zidovudine 300 mg Â
Note: Zidovudine and lamivudine may not recommend for patients requiring dosage reduction.Â
Dosage Forms & StrengthsÂ
Tablet, Oral:Â
lamivudine 150mg + zidovudine 300 mg Â
Note: Zidovudine and lamivudine may not recommend for patients requiring dosage reduction.Â
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Refer to adult dosingÂ
drugs that are eliminated by active tubular secretion should be avoided due to nephrotoxicity when taken along with nRTI, where these decrease renal function and increase tenofovir-related adverse effects by increasing its level in the body, which needs to be avoided
drugs that are eliminated by active tubular secretion should be avoided due to nephrotoxicity when taken along with nRTI, where these decrease renal function and increase tenofovir-related adverse effects by increasing its level in the body, which needs to be avoided
drugs that are eliminated by active tubular secretion should be avoided due to nephrotoxicity when taken along with nRTI, where these decrease renal function and increase tenofovir-related adverse effects by increasing its level in the body, which needs to be avoided
drugs that are eliminated by active tubular secretion should be avoided due to nephrotoxicity when taken along with nRTI, where these decrease renal function and increase tenofovir-related adverse effects by increasing its level in the body, which needs to be avoided
drugs that are eliminated by active tubular secretion should be avoided due to nephrotoxicity when taken along with nRTI, where these decrease renal function and increase tenofovir-related adverse effects by increasing its level in the body, which needs to be avoided
antiviral Agents may enhance the hypoglycemic effect of anti-diabetic Agents
antiviral Agents may enhance the hypoglycemic effect of anti-diabetic Agents
antiviral Agents may enhance the hypoglycemic effect of anti-diabetic Agents
antiviral Agents may enhance the hypoglycemic effect of anti-diabetic Agents
antiviral Agents may enhance the hypoglycemic effect of anti-diabetic Agents
may diminish the anticoagulant effect of Vitamin K Antagonists
may diminish the anticoagulant effect of Vitamin K Antagonists
may diminish the anticoagulant effect of Vitamin K Antagonists
may diminish the anticoagulant effect of Vitamin K Antagonists
may diminish the anticoagulant effect of Vitamin K Antagonists
may enhance the hypoglycemic effect of antidiabetic agents
may enhance the hypoglycemic effect of antidiabetic agents
may enhance the hypoglycemic effect of antidiabetic agents
Antivirals may diminish the therapeutic effect of Talimogene Laherparepvec.
Frequency defined:Â Â Â
>10%Â
Skin rashÂ
Increased serum cholesterol Â
1% to 10%:Â
Angina pectorisÂ
Facial edemaÂ
Atrial fibrillationÂ
Myocardial infarctionÂ
SyncopeÂ
Peripheral neuropathyÂ
Abnormal dreamsÂ
AnxietyÂ
ConfusionÂ
DrowsinessÂ
DisorientationÂ
Disturbance in attentionÂ
NervousnessÂ
HypoesthesiaÂ
PrurigoÂ
Night sweatsÂ
XerodermaÂ
Diabetes Â
lipohypertrophyÂ
pancreatitisÂ
stomatitisÂ
anorexiaÂ
constipation Â
flatulence Â
gastritis Â
Post-marketing:Â
AngioedemaÂ
Erythema multiformeÂ
Hemorrhagic strokeÂ
RhabdomyolysisÂ
Stevens-Johnson syndromeÂ
Dress syndromeÂ
Pregnancy consideration: Zidovudine and lamivudine may be used for antiretroviral therapy in pregnant patients. Consider dose reduction to avoid hematologic toxicity.Â
Lactation: Zidovudine and lamivudine can be present in breast milk. Â
Pregnancy category:Â
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Patient information leafletÂ
Generic Name: Zidovudine and lamivudine Â
Pronunciation: Zidovudine and lamivudine Â
Why do we use Zidovudine and lamivudine?Â
It is used to treat viral infections such as HIV infection.