Drug details

Ziagen (abacavir sulfate)

type of HIV, NNRTIs, Antiretroviral Agents

Ziagen (abacavir sulfate) is an antiviral medication used to treat HIV, which causes the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Ziagen is not a cure for HIV or AIDS.

The drug is often used to treat HIV .

This drug may have the following side effects:
  • headache,
  • loss of appetite,
  • trouble sleeping,
  • ear pain,
  • strange dreams,
  • cold symptoms (stuffy nose, sneezing, sinus pain), or
The following drugs are related to Ziagen, either as a replacement or used together:
  • Kivexa (abacavir and lamivudine film-coated tablets)
  • Epzicom (abacavir sulfate and lamivudine tablets)
  • Trizivir (abacavir sulfate, lamivudine, and zidovudine)
  • Agenerase Capsules (amprenavir capsules)
  • Agenerase Oral Solution (amprenavir oral solution)
  • Evotaz (atazanavir and cobicistat tablets for oral administration)
  • Reyataz (atazanavir sulfate)
  • Cabenuva (cabotegravir; rilpivirine extended-release injectable suspension)
  • Vocabria (cabotegravir tablets for oral use)
  • Combivir (lamivudine, zidovudine)
  • Prezista (darunavir)
  • Prezcobix (darunavir and cobicistat tablets)
  • Symtuza (darunavir, cobicistat, emtricitabine, and tenofovir  alafenamide tablets)
  • Deconex DM Capsule (dextromethorphan hydrobromide, guaifenesin, phenylephrine)
  • Deconex IR Tablets (guaifenesin and phenylephrine hcl)
  • Delstrigo (doravirine, lamivudine, and tenofovir disoproxil fumarate tablets)
  • Videx (didanosine pediatric powder for oral solution)
  • Dovato (dolutegravir and lamivudine tablets)
  • Pifeltro (doravirine tablets)
  • Tivicay (doutegravir 50mg tablets)
  • Dutrebis (lamivudine and raltegravir film-coated tablets)
  • Egrifta (tesamorelin injection)
  • Egrifta SV (tesamorelin for injection)
  • Vitekta (elvitegravir tablets)
  • Stribild (elvitegravir, cobicistat, emtricitabine, tenofovir df)
  • Emtriva (emtricitabine)
  • Odefsey (emtricitabine, rilpivirine, and tenofovir alafenamide fixed-dose combination tablets)
  • Fuzeon (enfuvirtide)
  • Epivir (lamivudine)
  • Intelence (etravirine tablets)
  • Lexiva (fosamprenavir calcium)
  • Rukobia (fostemsavir extended-release tablets)
  • Temixys (lamivudine and tenofovir disoproxil fumarate tablets)
  • Sunlenca (lenacapavir tablets and injection)
  • Selzentry (maraviroc)
  • Retrovir (zidovudine)
  • Retrovir IV (zidovudine injection)
  • Serostim (somatropin (rdna origin))
  • Zerit (stavudine)
  • Viread (tenofovir disoproxil fumarate)
  • Valcyte (valganciclovir hcl)
The following supplements are related to Ziagen, and may be used together with the drug:
  • Coenzyme Q-10 (s.)
  • Glutamine (s.)
  • Hydroxymethylbutyrate (Hmb) (s.)
  • L-Arginine (s.)
  • Lentinan (s.)
  • Marijuana (s.)
  • Saccharomyces Boulardii (s.)
  • Same (s.)
  • Sangre De Grado (s.)
  • Vitamin A (s.)
  • Whey Protein (s.)