EPIVIR vs LAMIVUDINE
Independent side-by-side comparison.
Rating
New
66/100
Pharmacy pays
$0.44 /mL
$0.44 /mL
Type
RX
RX
Active ingredient
LAMIVUDINE
LAMIVUDINE
Manufacturer
Dosage forms
Solution, Tablet
Tablet
Drug class
Hepatitis B Virus Nucleoside Analog Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitor
Hepatitis B Virus Nucleoside Analog Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitor
Boxed warning
Treats
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper, Epivir or Lamivudine?
Pharmacies pay about the same to acquire either one — roughly $0.44 per ml, per the CMS NADAC survey. That is not what you will be charged: your price is set by your insurer and the pharmacy, not by what the drug cost them.
What is the difference between Epivir and Lamivudine?
Both Epivir and Lamivudine share the active ingredient Lamivudine.
Ratings are based on FDA regulatory (recall-safety) data. This comparison is for general reference only — not medical advice. Always consult a licensed professional before choosing or switching a medication.