ABSTRACT
ABACAVIR Trade names: Epzicom (ViiV), Trizivir (ViiV), Ziagen (ViiV) Indications: HIV infections in combination with other antiretrovirals Class: Nucleoside analog reverse transcriptase inhibitor Half-life: 1.5 hours Clinically important, potentially hazardous interactions with: alcohol, arbutamine, argatroban, arsenic, darunavir, ganciclovir, lopinavir, methadone, phenobarbital, phenytoin, protease inhibitors, ribavirin, rifampin, tipranavir, valganciclovir Pregnancy category: C Note: Trizivir is abacavir, lamivudine and zidovudine.
