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Abacavir/lamivudine (INNs) is a combination drug for the treatment of HIV infection. It is marketed as Kivexa in most countries except for the United States where it is branded as Epzicom. It is a fixed dose combination of lamivudine (3TC Epivir) and abacavir (ABC Ziagen). Lamivudine and abacavir are both nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTI).It was approved by the FDA on August 2 2004. It is marketed by ViiV Healthcare.