| ABAMUNE Tablets may be taken with or without food .
Adults
The recommended oral dose of abacavir for adults is 600 mg daily administered as either 300 mg twice daily or 600 mg once daily in combination with other antiretroviral agents.
Dose a djustment in Hepatic Impairment: The recommended dose of ABAMUNE Tablets in patients with mild hepatic impairment (Child-Pugh score: 5 to 6) is 200 mg twice daily. To enable dose reduction, abacavir oral solution (10 mL twice daily) should be used for the treatment of these patients. The safety, efficacy, and pharmacokinetic properties of abacavir have not been established in patients with moderate to severe hepatic impairment and, therefore, ABAMUNE Tablets are contraindicated in these patients.
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