Lamivudine/tenofovir

Lamivudine/tenofovir disoproxil, sold under the brand name Cimduo or Temixys among others, is a fixed-dose combination antiretroviral medication for the treatment of HIV/AIDS in adults and children weighing more than 35 kilograms (77 lb).[1] It contains lamivudine and tenofovir disoproxil.[1] In the United States, it was approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in February 2018, for the treatment of HIV-1 infection.[1][2] It is taken by mouth.[1]

Lamivudine/tenofovir
Combination of
LamivudineNucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor
Tenofovir disoproxilNucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitor
Clinical data
Trade namesCimduo, Temixys
AHFS/Drugs.comProfessional Drug Facts
MedlinePlusa618039
License data
Routes of
administration		By mouth
ATC code
Legal status
Legal status
Identifiers
KEGG

References
  1. "Cimduo- lamivudine and tenofovir disoproxil fumarate tablet, film coated". DailyMed. 22 March 2018. Retrieved 26 March 2020.
  2. "Drug Approval Package: Cimduo (lamivudine and tenofovir disoproxil fumarate)". U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). 27 November 2018. Retrieved 26 March 2020.

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