Drug details

Combivir (lamivudine, zidovudine)

type of Antivirals, Other

Combivir (lamivudine and zidovudine) is combination antiviral medication used to treat HIV, which causes the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Combivir is not a cure for HIV or AIDS.

The drug is often used to treat HIV .

This drug may have the following side effects:

• nausea,
• headache,
• dizziness,
• diarrhea,
• loss of appetite,
• trouble sleeping,
• cold symptoms (stuffy nose, sneezing, sinus pain, cough), or

The following drugs are related to Combivir, either as a replacement or used together:

• Ziagen (abacavir sulfate)
• Epzicom (abacavir sulfate and lamivudine tablets)
• Trizivir (abacavir sulfate, lamivudine, and zidovudine)
• Triumeq (abacavir, dolutegravir, and lamivudine film-coated tablets)
• Evotaz (atazanavir and cobicistat tablets for oral administration)
• Cabenuva (cabotegravir; rilpivirine extended-release injectable suspension)
• Vocabria (cabotegravir tablets for oral use)
• Crixivan (indinavir sulfate)
• Cuvitru (immune globulin subcutaneous (human), 20% solution)
• Symtuza (darunavir, cobicistat, emtricitabine, and tenofovir  alafenamide tablets)
• Rescriptor (delavirdine mesylate)
• Delstrigo (doravirine, lamivudine, and tenofovir disoproxil fumarate tablets)
• Descovy (emtricitabine and tenofovir alafenamide tablets)
• Videx EC (didanosine delayed-release capsules)
• Videx (didanosine pediatric powder for oral solution)
• Tivicay (doutegravir 50mg tablets)
• Dutrebis (lamivudine and raltegravir film-coated tablets)
• Edurant (rilpivirine tablets)
• Sustiva (efavirenz)
• Genvoya (elvitegravir, cobicistat, emtricitabine, and tenofovir alafenamide tablets)
• Stribild (elvitegravir, cobicistat, emtricitabine, tenofovir df)
• Odefsey (emtricitabine, rilpivirine, and tenofovir alafenamide fixed-dose combination tablets)
• Epivir (lamivudine)
• Intelence (etravirine tablets)
• Hivid (zalcitabine)
• Isentress (raltegravir tablets)
• Selzentry (maraviroc)
• Viramune (nevirapine)
• Viramune XR (nevirapine extended-release tablets, for oral use)
• Retrovir (zidovudine)
• Retrovir IV (zidovudine injection)
• Zerit (stavudine)

The following supplements are related to Combivir, 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.)