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medication:
["Before taking this medicine", "You should not use abacavir, dolutegravir, and lamivudine if you are allergic to abacavir, dolutegravir, or lamivudine, or if:", "\\\\nyou also take dofetilide (Tikosyn)
\\\\n\\\\n\\\\nyou have moderate or severe liver disease
\\\\n\\\\n\\\\nyou have a gene variation called HLA-B*5701 allele (your doctor will test you for this)
or\\\\n\\\\n\\\\nyou have a history of allergic reaction to Combivir, Dutrebis, Epivir, Epzicom, Tivicay, Trizivir, or Ziagen.\\\\n", "Tell your doctor if you have ever had:", "\\\\nliver disease (especially hepatitis B or C)
\\\\n\\\\n\\\\nheart problems or risk factors such as diabetes, smoking, high blood pressure, high cholesterol
or\\\\n\\\\n\\\\nkidney disease.\\\\n", "You may develop lactic acidosis, a dangerous build-up of lactic acid in your blood
This may be more likely if you have other medical conditions, if you are overweight, or if you are a woman
Ask your doctor about your risk.", "You may need to have a negative pregnancy test before starting this treatment.", "Abacavir, dolutegravir, and lamivudine may harm an unborn baby if you take the medicine at the time of conception or during the first 12 weeks of pregnancy
Use effective birth control to prevent pregnancy, and tell your doctor if you become pregnant.", "If you are pregnant, use your medications properly to control your infection
HIV can be passed to your baby if the virus is not controlled during pregnancy
Your name may be listed on a registry to track any effects of antiviral medicine on the baby.", "Women with HIV or AIDS should not breast feed a baby
Even if your baby is born without HIV, the virus may be passed to the baby in your breast milk.", "", "How should I take abacavir, dolutegravir, and lamivudine?", "Follow all directions on your prescription label and read all medication guides or instruction sheets
Use the medicine exactly as directed.", "Triumeq tablets are not the same as Triumeq PD tablets for oral suspension and should not be substituted for each other
Make sure you receive the correct dosage form each time your prescription is filled to avoid using the wrong medicine.", "Doses are based on weight in children and teenagers
Your child's dose may change if the child gains or loses weight.", "\\\\n\\\\n", "Do not swallow, cut, crush, or chew a dispersible tablet
Dissolve the tablet in a small amount of water
Stir and drink this mixture right away.", "You may take abacavir, dolutegravir, and lamivudine with or without food.", "Abacavir, dolutegravir, and lamivudine comes with a Medication Guide and a Warning Card listing symptoms of an allergic reaction
Read this information and learn what symptoms to watch for
Keep the Wallet Card with you at all times.", "You may need to take an extra daily dose of dolutegravir (Tivicay) if you take abacavir, dolutegravir, and lamivudine with certain other medicines.", "Use all HIV medications as directed and read all medication guides you receive
Do not change your dose or stop using a medicine without your doctor's advice
Every person with HIV should remain under the care of a doctor.", "Store at room temperature away from moisture and heat
Keep the tablets in their original container, along with the packet or canister of moisture-absorbing preservative.", "If you've had hepatitis B, it may come back or get worse after you stop using abacavir, dolutegravir, and lamivudine
You may need frequent liver function tests for several months.", "", ""]
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