Notice: Availability of Abacavir 120mg, Lamivudine 60mg Dispersible, Scored Tablets For Paediatric Patients

Notice: Availability of Abacavir 120mg, Lamivudine 60mg Dispersible, Scored Tablets For Paediatric Patients

The Paediatric Hospital Level Standard Treatment Guidelines (STGs), the Essential Medicines List (EML) and the South African National Department of Health 2019 Antiretroviral Therapy Clinical Guidelines for the Management of HIV in Adults, Pregnancy, Adolescents, Children, Infants and Neonates recommend the use of Abacavir (ABC) and Lamivudine (3TC) as part of the antiretroviral regimens in the weight bands 3-24.9kg (≥ 4 weeks of age to
Type
Health Circulars
Topic
HIV/AIDS
Language
English
Publisher
National Department of Health
Year
2021