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Medicines dolutegravir sodiumQuestion & answer

dolutegravir sodium · Medicine question

What is the terminal half-life of dolutegravir sodium (Tivicay)?

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Answer

Dolutegravir sodium (Tivicay) has a terminal half-life of approximately 14 hours.

Sources for this answer

Tivicay 50 mg Film-Coated TabletsViiV Healthcare UK Ltd · emc · SmPC §5.2 Pharmacokinetic properties · Version 33Document updated 14 October 2025

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