lamivudine

Examples

• All

• Furthermore, individuals with chronic HBV infection can spontaneously clear the virus, and some might have cleared it with lamivudine therapy.

  Academic text (2002)

• Sufficient data to assess the discontinuation of lamivudine was available for ten men.

  Academic text (2002)

• Only four men with a liver-related death had sufficient information on lamivudine use.

  Academic text (2002)

• No association was detected between liver-related mortality and lamivudine use, which almost exclusively was reported after 1996.

  Academic text (2002)

• Lamivudine, the newest nucleoside analogue to be released, may be especially useful in this respect.

  Academic text (2000)

• We calculated the odds ratio to quantify the association between lamivudine discontinuation and liver-related mortality.

  Academic text (2002)

• To investigate the hypothesis that increased lamivudine use is associated with decreased liver-related mortality, we calculated the proportion of visits during which lamivudine was reported for each participant.

  Academic text (2002)

• To investigate the hypothesis that lamivudine discontinuation results in a raised risk of death from liver disease, we did a nested case-control analysis of all coinfected men who died after 1996.

  Academic text (2002)

• However, because of the potential therapeutic efficacy of the antiretroviral lamivudine for chronic hepatitis B, we examined the use of this drug in men infected with both HIV-1 and HBV after 1996, the period when it was used in this cohort.

  Academic text (2002)

• The combination of zidovudine and lamivudine has proven effective in reducing the HIV viral load.

Synonyms

3

3TC

vslamivudine

• Specialized

1 8.9

A medicine used with other medicines to treat HIV by stopping the virus from making more copies

is identical in use but given by the full chemical name

Surface Forms

Etymology