Composition
Dolutegravir (50mg), Lamivudine (300mg), Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (300mg)
Classification
HIV Medicine
Why Dolutegravir, Lamivudine, and Tenofovir?
The combination is made to ease administration as a single oral dose, and it also offers synergistic effects to suppress HIV.
Uses
- • HIV-1 infections
How does it work?
- • Dolutegravir: Prevents genetic transmission into human immune cells.
- • Lamivudine: Inhibits the formation of viral cell DNA.
- • Tenofovir: Inhibits viral cell multiplication.
Benefits
- • Powerful control of HIV
- • Well tolerated
- • Lowers the risk of drug resistance
- • Fewer side-effects
- • Improves immunity
- • Prevents transmission
- • Prevents HIV progression
Common Side Effects
- • Insomnia
- • Tiredness
- • Headache
- • Increased weight
- • Skin rashes
- • Abdominal pain
- • Nausea
- • Diarrhea
- • Hyperlipidemia
Serious Side Effects
- • Liver dysfunction
- • Lactic acidosis
- • Increased blood glucose
- • Kidney dysfunctions
- • Neurological side effects – depression / suicidal thoughts
- • Bone density loss
Precautions
To be used cautiously in:
- • People with diabetes
- • Liver disorders
- • Mental health conditions
- • Elderly
- • Kidney impairment
- • Pregnant women
Drug Interactions
- • Antacids
- • Rifampicin
- • Phenytoin
- • Barbiturates
- • Metformin
- • Supplements containing Iron or Calcium
Contraindications
- • Severe liver dysfunction
- • Severe renal impairment
- • Hypersensitivity or allergy to drug components
- • Breastfeeding mothers
- • Co-administration with nephrotoxic drugs
Warnings
- • To be used under medical prescription
- • Do not stop medication immediately, as it may flare up the previous hepatitis infection
Important Monitoring Considerations
- • Liver function – elevated liver enzymes
- • Viral loads (HIV, HBV)
- • Neurological conditions
- • Renal functions
- • Blood glucose
- • Weight
- • CD4+ count
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