Abacavir and Prefest

• Generic Name: abacavir
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Ziagen

Abacavir is an antiviral medicine that prevents human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) from multiplying in your body.

Abacavir is used to treat HIV, the virus that can cause acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). abacavir is for adults and children who are at least 3 months old. Abacavir is not a cure for HIV or AIDS.

Abacavir may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: estradiol / norgestimate
• Dosage Forms: tablets
• Other Brand Names: Prefest, Ortho-Prefest

Estradiol is a form of estrogen, a female sex hormone that regulates many processes in the body.

Norgestimate is a form of progesterone, a female hormone important for regulating ovulation and menstruation.

Prefest is a combination medicine used to treat menopause symptoms such as hot flashes and vaginal changes, and to prevent osteoporosis (bone loss) in menopausal women.

Prefest may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.