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  • Truvada is two drugs combined, as many AIDS drugs are, Viread (tenofovir DF) and Emtriva (FTC, a relative of the earlier mentioned 3TC now called Epivir).

    Charles Karel Bouley: HIV Prevention Drug: Thanks, But No Thanks Charles Karel Bouley 2010

  • Those cuts reduced the price of Combivir by 66%, of Epivir by 75% and of Ziagen by 56% "to support the government's plans to significantly increase the numbers of patients accessing treatment," he said.

    Glaxo at Loggerheads With Russia Over HIV Drugs 2009

  • Epivir-HBV Now Approved for Children, Teens. (for the treatment of chronic hepatitis B infection): An article from: Pediatric News by Elizabeth Mechcatie

    "Eyes Wide Open Exhibit" Meets Iraqi School Teacher 2007

  • Since 2001 GSK allows Aspen Pharmacare to make and sell generic versions of Epivir (3TC), Retrovir (AZT) and Combivir for the public sector.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2003

  • Epivir (3TC) has been cut by 45 percent to 35 cents per day and the price of Retrovir (AZT) has been lowered by 38 percent to 75 cents per day.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2003

  • The pharmaceutical company announced it would also reduce the price of Epivir, commonly known at 3TC and Retrovir, also known as

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2003

  • In addition to interferon, a drug called lamivudine also called 3TC or Epivir may be an effective option to treat your chronic HBV infection.

    DR. SANJIV CHOPRA’S LIVER BOOK Sanjiv Chopra 2001

  • In 1987, Retrovir (also known as AZT) a treatment for AIDS, was introduced, and then, in 1995 Epivir, a further inhibitor for the treatment of AIDS, was introduced.

    Global Economic Pressures and the Quest for New Medicines 1996

  • Sold under the brand Epivir by GlaxoSmithKline Plc, lamivudine minimizes liver damage by blocking the hepatitis B virus from replicating.

    Reuters: Press Release 2011

  • Sold under the brand Epivir by GlaxoSmithKline Plc, lamivudine minimizes liver damage by blocking the hepatitis B virus from replicating.

    FOXNews.com 2011

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