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Lamivudine clinical trials

Also written Epivir, 3TC and Zeffix.

studies test it
239
open now
15
in phase 3
76
first study started
1995

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Approvals

The first approval found in each region, with its record

United States
17 Nov 1995 · EPIVIR · NDA 020564 (FDA, Drugs@FDA)
European Union
8 Aug 1996 · Epivir · EMEA/H/C/000107 (EMA)

From FDA's Drugs@FDA and Purple Book (through openFDA) and the European Medicines Agency, files of Sept 2026 and 27 Oct 2026. National approvals in Europe and other countries are not included. How this is worked out

How studies write it

Studies that test it under each name

Name

Lamivudine
107
Lamivudine (3TC)
10
Lamivudine 300 MG
4
Lamivudine Oral Solution
2
LAM
2

Brand

Epivir
20
Zeffix
4

Development codes

3TC
20
(-)-BCH-189
1
GR109714X
1

In one entry with another drug

Given together, or one or the other

Lamivudine/Zidovudine
20
dual therapy
6
3TC/ZDV
6
DTG/3TC
5
DOR/3TC/TDF
4
Zidovudine/lamivudine
3
Doravirine/Lamivudine/Tenofovir
2
Doravirine, Tenofovir, Lamivudine
2

Studies by the year they started

199 studies that test it; most in 2015 (15)

Studies that test Lamivudine, by start year
YearStudies
19951
19961
199910
20005
20014
20028
20037
200410
200511
20068
20079
20087
20096
20104
20119
20124
20138
20148
201515
20166
20175
20186
20197
20204
20217
20226
20234
20248
20257
20264

By phase

A phase 1/2 study counts in both.

Early Phase 1
3
Phase 1
23
Phase 2
52
Phase 3
76
Phase 4
71
No phase
24

What it is tested for

Each study’s main condition, where its own words name it, so a study counts once.

Who runs them

Industry 76 · Other 163

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) (33) · ViiV Healthcare (18) · Glaxo Wellcome (12) · Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC (10) · Bristol-Myers Squibb (7) · ANRS, Emerging Infectious Diseases (6) · GlaxoSmithKline (5) · Fundación Huésped (4)

Often tested with

Tested in the same studies.

Zidovudine (68) · Dolutegravir (37) · Tenofovir (36) · Abacavir (32) · Efavirenz (32) · Nevirapine (23) · Stavudine (23) · Ritonavir (19)

Related medicines

As reviewed, each with the page that says it.

Coming up

From the study records. Dates are the sponsors’ own estimates and often move.

Tested against it · 1 phase 3 study under way

Lamivudine is the comparator. A study of two new drugs counts under both.

Reaching primary completion within a year · 4

Studies that test Lamivudine.

Studies

Open first, then newest update. How each study uses Lamivudine is read from its arms, and is right about nine times in ten. Ask us to read each study. These are the studies that list it as an intervention; a search of ClinicalTrials.gov also finds studies that mention it only in a description, such as earlier treatment.

Testing it · 239

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Given beside what is tested · 31 — Lamivudine is usual care or a partner of the new treatment

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As the comparator · 43 — what is tested is compared with Lamivudine

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Codes

What other systems call Lamivudine · ClinicalTrials.gg INT008668

  • MeSH (NLM) D019259LamivudineConfirmed ClinicalTrials.gov, NLM, Wikidata
  • UNII (FDA) 2T8Q726O95LAMIVUDINEConfirmed FDA, NLM, Wikidata
  • RxNorm 68244Confirmed FDA, Wikidata
  • Wikidata Q422631lamivudineConfirmed FDA, NLM, Wikidata
  • Wikidata Q27266574(+/-)-trans-lamivudineConfirmed NLM, Wikidata
  • NCI Thesaurus C1471LamivudineOne source FDA
  • DrugBank DB00709One source Wikidata

Also registered as lamivudine, cis(+)- (UNII H6S9D88T3D) and lamivudine, trans(+/-)- (UNII 77ANF82R6X).

“Confirmed” means two independent publishers link the code to this drug; “one source”, one does and its name agrees.