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Epzicom Side Effects Center: Detailed Datasheet

Medically reviewed by Min Clinic Staff | Updated: January 2026
  • Generic Name: abacavir sulfate and lamivudine tablets
  • Brand Name: Epzicom
  • Drug Class: HIV, NNRTIs

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Epzicom Side Effects Center

What Is Epzicom?

Epzicom (abacavir sulfate and lamivudine) is a type of antiviral medication called a reverse transcriptase inhibitor used to treat HIV, which causes the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Epzicom is not a cure for HIV or AIDS.

What Are Side Effects of Epzicom?

Common side effects of Epzicom include:

  • headache,
  • nausea,
  • diarrhea,
  • dizziness,
  • tiredness,
  • trouble sleeping,
  • strange dreams,
  • depression,
  • anxiety, or
  • changes in the shape or location of body fat (especially in your arms, legs, face, neck, breasts, and trunk).

Tell your doctor if you have serious side effects of Epzicom including:

  • unexplained weight loss,
  • persistent muscle aches or weakness,