Epzicom and Birth control - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Birth control is reported as a side effect among people who take Epzicom (abacavir sulfate; lamivudine), especially for people who are female, 30-39 old, have been taking the drug for 6 - 12 months also take Reyataz, and have Hiv test positive.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Birth control when taking Epzicom. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 4,877 people who have side effects when taking Epzicom from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Epzicom?

Epzicom has active ingredients of abacavir sulfate; lamivudine. It is often used in hiv infection. eHealthMe is studying from 4,937 Epzicom users. Check the latest studies of Epzicom.

What is Birth control?

Birth control is found to be associated with 866 drugs and 1,642 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Birth control.

On Jun, 17, 2026

4,877 people reported to have side effects when taking Epzicom.
Among them, 50 people (1.03%) have Birth control.

Among these 50 people:

How long have people been on Epzicom when they have Birth control? *

What is the gender of people who have Birth control when taking Epzicom? *

female: 93.88 %
male: 6.12 %

What is the age of people who have Birth control when taking Epzicom? *

What are other drugs people take besides Epzicom? *

What are other side effects people have besides Birth control? *

Abortion Spontaneous (naturally occurring miscarriage): 14 people, 28.00%
Drug Exposure During Pregnancy: 9 people, 18.00%
Live Birth: 6 people, 12.00%
Abortion Induced (medically referred abortion): 5 people, 10.00%
Premature Baby: 4 people, 8.00%
Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar): 4 people, 8.00%
Small For Dates Baby (an unborn baby is growing more slowly and is smaller than most babies are at the same age): 4 people, 8.00%
Hyperbilirubinaemia (excess of bilirubin in the blood): 4 people, 8.00%
Sepsis (a severe blood infection that can lead to organ failure and death): 4 people, 8.00%
Viral Load Increased: 3 people, 6.00%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Hiv Test Positive: 4 people, 8.00%
Drug Exposure During Pregnancy: 1 person, 2.00%
Chromosome Analysis Abnormal: 1 person, 2.00%
Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (All) (cancer of the white blood cells characterized by excess lymphoblasts): 1 person, 2.00%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on abacavir sulfate; lamivudine (the active ingredients of Epzicom) and Epzicom (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

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