About Lamivudine,Dolutegravir Sodium
Class: | Antiretroviral agent (NRTI and Integrase Inhibitor combination)
Use: | Treatment of HIV-1 infection in adults and pediatric patients weighing at least 40 kg, as part of a complete regimen
Adult dose: | One tablet (300 mg Lamivudine / 50 mg Dolutegravir) taken orally once daily
Pediatric dose: | Not recommended for patients weighing less than 40 kg; safety and efficacy not established in this population
Side effects: | Common side effects include headache, diarrhea, nausea, fatig
Drug Class
Antiretroviral agent (NRTI and Integrase Inhibitor combination)
Uses & Indications
Treatment of HIV-1 infection in adults and pediatric patients weighing at least 40 kg, as part of a complete regimen
Storage Requirements
Store at 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F); protect from moisture and light
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: ViiV Healthcare UK Limited, UNITED KINGDOM
Package Size
50 MG / 300 MG
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 3734.50
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
One tablet (300 mg Lamivudine / 50 mg Dolutegravir) taken orally once daily
Pediatric Dose
Not recommended for patients weighing less than 40 kg; safety and efficacy not established in this population
Side Effects
Common side effects include headache, diarrhea, nausea, fatigue, insomnia, and rash
Contraindications & Precautions
Hypersensitivity to any component of the formulation; severe hepatic impairment; co-administration with dofetilide
Important Warnings
Risk of hepatotoxicity, immune reconstitution syndrome, and potential for drug interactions; monitor for signs of liver dysfunction and consider testing for HBV infection before starting therapy
Medical Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.
Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication.
The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated
to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.