Trizivir TM
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Active ingredients: abacavir + lamivudine + zidovudine
Brand name
(ARTG)
: TRIZIVIR abacavir sulfate with lamivudine and zidovudine tablet bottleWhat this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
Trizivir is indicated in antiretroviral therapy for the treatment of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infected adults and adolescents over the age of 12 years. Trizivir should not be administered to adults and adolescents who weigh less than 40kg because it is a fixed dose tablet, and the dose cannot be adjusted for this patient population.
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Tablet, film coated
- Oral
- Blue-green film coated modified capsule-shaped tablet, engraved with 'GX LL1' on one side
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 30 degrees Celsius
- Shelf lifetime is 2 Years.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
- 60 tablets pack
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
(AHT)
For the active ingredient abacavir + lamivudine + zidovudine
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
