abacavir

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:drug
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Retrovir
gptkb:lamivudine
gptkb:nucleoside_reverse_transcriptase_inhibitor
gptkb:zidovudine
gptkbp:activities NRTI (nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor)
gptkbp:approves gptkb:1998
gptkb:FDA
gptkbp:associated_with improved quality of life
increased life expectancy
reduced viral load
improved immune function
lower risk of opportunistic infections
gptkbp:brand gptkb:Ziagen
gptkbp:can_be_used_with gptkb:lamivudine
gptkb:tenofovir
gptkb:zidovudine
gptkb:emtricitabine
gptkbp:clinical_trial Phase II
Phase III
gptkbp:contraindication gptkb:HLA-B*5701_allele
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:Glaxo_Smith_Kline
gptkbp:dosage_form 300 mg twice daily
600 mg once daily
gptkbp:formulation fixed-dose combination
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label abacavir
gptkbp:ingredients C14 H18 N6 O
gptkbp:interacts_with gptkb:beer
gptkbp:invention gptkb:2018
gptkbp:is_available_on gptkb:software_framework
gptkb:tablet
gptkbp:is_used_for treatment of HIV
gptkbp:lifespan 1.5 hours
gptkbp:manager oral
gptkbp:marketed_as gptkb:Glaxo_Smith_Kline
multiple countries
gptkbp:metabolism liver
gptkbp:pharmacokinetics hepatic metabolism
bioavailability 83%
protein binding 50%
renal excretion 62%
gptkbp:provides_information_on gptkb:ART_(antiretroviral_therapy)
HAART (highly active antiretroviral therapy)
gptkbp:research_focus drug efficacy
treatment adherence
long-term effects
HIV resistance
gptkbp:safety_features liver function tests
viral load
C D4 count
gptkbp:side_effect fatigue
headache
nausea
diarrhea
rash
hypersensitivity reaction
gptkbp:storage room temperature