HIV & AIDS: Medications

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  • Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection - Treatment Overview

    05/08/08, Healthwise

    The most effective treatment for HIV is highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART)—a combination of several antiretroviral medicines that aims to control the amount of virus in your body. Other steps you can take include keeping you

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  • Zidovudine (injection)

    06/25/08, Healthwise

    HIV/AIDS is usually treated with a combination of different drugs. To best treat your condition, use all of your medications as directed by your doctor. Be sure to read the medication guide or patient instructions provided with each of your medicatio

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  • Darunavir

    03/27/08, Healthwise

    There are many other medicines that can interact with darunavir. Tell your doctor about all the prescription and over-the-counter medications you use. This includes vitamins, minerals, herbal products, and drugs prescribed by other doctors. Do not st

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  • Efavirenz, emtricitabine, and tenofovir

    09/20/06, Healthwise

    There are many other medicines that can cause interactions or serious medical problems if you take them together with efavirenz, emtricitabine, and tenofovir. Tell your doctor about all the prescription and over-the-counter medications you use. This

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  • Maraviroc

    02/05/08, Healthwise

    There are many other medicines that can interact with maraviroc. Tell your doctor about all the prescription and over-the-counter medications you use. This includes vitamins, minerals, herbal products, and drugs prescribed by other doctors. Do not st

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  • Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection - Medications

    05/08/08, Healthwise

    Medicines are the primary treatment for HIV. Your doctor will usually prescribe several medicines—this is sometimes called an anti-HIV "cocktail"—that keeps HIV from multiplying and helps keep the immune system healthy. In the past a

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  • HIV: Taking antiretroviral medicines

    05/08/08, Healthwise

    Taking antiretroviral drugs for HIV will not cure your infection. However, it may allow you to remain healthy for a long time.

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  • Foscarnet

    08/15/07, Healthwise

    Foscarnet is not a cure for CMV, and the virus may progress during or after treatment.

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  • Lamivudine

    02/29/08, Healthwise

    Before taking lamivudine, tell your doctor if you have kidney disease, liver disease, a history of pancreatitis, or if you have used a medicine similar to lamivudine in the past, such as abacavir (Ziagen), didanosine (Videx), stavudine (Zerit), tenof

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  • Zidovudine (oral)

    06/23/08, Healthwise

    HIV/AIDS is usually treated with a combination of different drugs. To best treat your condition, use all of your medications as directed by your doctor. Be sure to read the medication guide or patient instructions provided with each of your medicatio

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