COMBIVIR 150 MG
LAMIVUDINE : 150 MG ZIDOVUDINE : 300 MG · DIN 02239213 · VIIV HEALTHCARE ULC
Health Canada status: CANCELLED POST MARKET
What is COMBIVIR?
COMBIVIR 150 MG contains LAMIVUDINE : 150 MG ZIDOVUDINE : 300 MG. It is listed in the Health Canada Drug Product Database under DIN 02239213, held by VIIV HEALTHCARE ULC, supplied as TABLET for ORAL administration. Health Canada currently lists it as cancelled post market, status dated 31-Dec-2024. Nexara Health is a licensed Canadian wholesale distributor (DEL 3-002896-A) and can source this product for hospitals, pharmacies and clinics. Availability and lead time are confirmed per order.
What is COMBIVIR used for?
COMBIVIR (lamivudine and zidovudine), in combination with other antiretrovirals, is indicated for the treatment of HIV infection.
Authorized indication as written in the Health Canada product monograph. For healthcare professionals and licensed purchasers; this is not medical advice.
Product details and regulatory record
| DIN | 02239213 |
|---|---|
| Brand name | COMBIVIR |
| Generic / active ingredient | LAMIVUDINE : 150 MG ZIDOVUDINE : 300 MG |
| Manufacturer | VIIV HEALTHCARE ULC |
| Strength | 150 MG |
| Dosage form | TABLET |
| Route of administration | ORAL |
| Schedule | Prescription |
| ATC code | J05AR01 ZIDOVUDINE AND LAMIVUDINE |
| AHFS class | 08:18.08.20 |
| Biosimilar | No |
| Health Canada status | CANCELLED POST MARKET |
| Status date | 31-Dec-2024 |
| Original market date | 1998-12-08 00:00:00 |
How is it stored and handled?
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How is it supplied?
HDPE bottles of 60 tablets.
What can be used instead?
Other Canadian products sharing ATC code J05AR01 ZIDOVUDINE AND LAMIVUDINE. 3 of 5 DINs in this group are currently marketed — marketed products are listed first, because that is what can actually be bought. These tables describe supply, not clinical equivalence: substitution rests with the prescriber or pharmacist, and interchangeability is determined provincially.
| Product | Strength | Form | Manufacturer | Health Canada status | DIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| APO-LAMIVUDINE-ZIDOVUDINE | 300 MG | TABLET | APOTEX INC | MARKETED | DIN 02375540 |
| AURO-LAMIVUDINE/ZIDOVUDINE | 150 MG | TABLET | AURO PHARMA INC | MARKETED | DIN 02414414 |
| JAMP LAMIVUDINE / ZIDOVUDINE | 300 MG | TABLET | JAMP PHARMA CORPORATION | MARKETED | DIN 02502801 |
| TEVA-LAMIVUDINE/ZIDOVUDINE | 150 MG | TABLET | TEVA CANADA LIMITED | CANCELLED POST MARKET | DIN 02387247 |
Who else supplies ZIDOVUDINE AND LAMIVUDINE worldwide?
Nexara tracks national medicine registries and published price lists across multiple markets. ZIDOVUDINE AND LAMIVUDINE appears in 1364 registered pack listings across 10 markets, published on 8 different national price bases. Where a Canadian route is closed, that is where an alternative route of supply starts — subject to the import rules in both countries.
Registered listings are not stock. Ask us to confirm what can actually be sourced for your order.
How can I get it?
Nexara Health supplies this product to licensed Canadian buyers — pharmacies, hospitals, clinics, licensed distributors, and clinical trial sponsors or their CROs. We confirm stock, pack size, expiry and pricing at the time of quotation. If the product is on backorder or in shortage, we identify equivalent alternatives and import options where permitted.
Ordering questions
Who can buy this from Nexara?
Licensed entities only. Nexara holds Health Canada establishment licence DEL 3-002896-A and ships only to a licensed address.
Is there a minimum order?
Yes, set per product line and per pack multiple rather than on the order total, so you are never asked to buy a part-pack. The minimum for this line is confirmed with your quote.
What is the lead time?
Confirmed per order at quotation, and it depends on current stock position and whether the product is in shortage.
Can Nexara supply this for a clinical trial?
Yes — comparator and background-therapy supply, including sourcing from other markets where a Canadian pack will not satisfy the protocol. Clinical trial supply.