HIV & AIDS: Medications

  • Protease inhibitors (PIs) for HIV

    05/08/08, Healthwise

    Protease inhibitors (PIs) are antiretroviral medicines. They prevent HIV from multiplying, reducing the amount of virus in your body. When the amount of virus in the blood is kept at a minimum, the immune system has a chance to recove

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  • Nucleoside/nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitors for HIV

    05/08/08, Healthwise

    Nucleoside/nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitors are antiretroviral medicines. They prevent the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) from multiplying. When the amount of virus in the blood is kept at a minimum, the immune system h

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  • Nonnucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NNRTIs) for HIV

    05/08/08, Healthwise

    Nonnucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NNRTIs) are antiretroviral medicines. They prevent the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) from multiplying. When the amount of virus in the blood is kept at a minimum, the immune system

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  • Fusion and entry inhibitors for HIV

    05/08/08, Healthwise

    When HIV invades your body, the virus attaches to the outside of a CD4+ cell (a type of white blood cell) where it joins (fuses) with the cell and then multiplies. Fusion and entry inhibitors prevent fusion between the virus and

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