What drugs are contained in the HIV treatment Cimduo?
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Sep 30, 2024.
Cimduo contains lamivudine 300 mg and tenofovir disoproxil fumarate 300 mg.
Cimduo is a combination of two nucleo(t)side reverse transcriptase inhibitors that are used together with other antiretroviral agents for the treatment of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infection.
Cimduo is an oral tablet given once a day and is used in adults and children weighing at least 35 kilograms (kg).
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