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The combination of Rekambys and Vocabria injection is intended for maintenance treatment of adults who have undetectable HIV levels in the blood (viral load less than 50 copies/ml) with their current ARV treatment, and when the virus has not developed resistance to certain class of anti-HIV medicines called non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase ...
Antiretroviral drugs are used to manage HIV/AIDS. Multiple antiretroviral drugs are often combined into a single pill in order to reduce pill burden. Some of these combinations are complete single-tablet regimens; the others must be combined with additional pills to make a treatment regimen.
Zidovudine (ZDV), also known as azidothymidine (AZT), was the first antiretroviral medication used to prevent and treat HIV/AIDS.It is generally recommended for use in combination with other antiretrovirals. [6]
HIV protease inhibitors (16 P) I. Integrase inhibitors (13 P) M. Maturation inhibitors (3 P) R. Reverse transcriptase inhibitors (2 C, 8 P) Pages in category ...
Darunavir is an Office of AIDS Research Advisory Council (DHHS) recommended treatment option for adults and adolescents, regardless of whether they have received HIV treatment in the past. [ 14 ] [ 15 ] In a study of people that had never received HIV treatment, darunavir was as effective as lopinavir / ritonavir at 96 weeks with a once-daily ...
The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) [8] [9] [10] is a retrovirus [11] that attacks the immune system.It is a preventable disease. [5] There is no vaccine or cure for HIV. It can be managed with treatment and become a manageable chronic health condition. [5]
Saquinavir, sold under the brand name Invirase among others, is an antiretroviral medication used together with other medications to treat or prevent HIV/AIDS. [4] Typically it is used with ritonavir or lopinavir/ritonavir to increase its effect. [4] It is taken by mouth. [4] Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and feeling ...
The nutritional needs of people with HIV/AIDS are also greater due to their immune system fighting off opportunistic infections that do not normally cause disease in people with healthy immune systems. [3] Medication along with proper nutrition is a major component of maintaining good health and quality of life for people living with HIV/AIDS.