In this issue, Kumar et al (2) performed a randomized pilot study to compare lamivudine and adefovir in terms of the HBV kinetics.
What does 3TC stand for?
3TC stands for Lamivudine (GlaxoSmithKline)
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This 300 mg dosage is as effective as the currently available twice-daily dose of lamivudine 150 mg and carries the same safety profile.
Grade 3-4 creatine kinase (CK) elevations were more common with telbivudine compared to lamivudine by week 52.
Both abacavir and tenofovir DF select for the K65R mutation, which reduces susceptibility to both drugs, as well as to lamivudine [3TC].