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The presence of alleles associated with either drug disposition or responses to certain antiretrovirals might be utilized to guide the dosage adjustment and the selection of appropriate ...

Metformin, a common medication used to treat type 2 diabetes, may also help reduce the viral reservoir in people living with ...

These drugs can also prevent mother-to-child transmission of HIV, and several ongoing trials are exploring whether antiretrovirals can be used for preexposure prophylaxis 10. HAART has enabled HIV ...

Sarah Zaidi is Executive Director, International Treatment Preparedness Coalition, Global Secretariat in Bangkok, Thailand and New York, USA. The discovery of antiretroviral (ARV) treatment for ...

This improves access to essential drugs, such as antiretrovirals, and expands the companies’ market presence in low-income nations. The Global Fund, a non-profit organization based in Geneva ...

In the future, metformin might be used to make antiretrovirals more effective. Canadian researchers say the type 2 diabetes drug metformin could help to reduce the viral reservoir — or even ...

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Myanmar’s regime is forcibly recruiting people with HIV and tuberculosis in Mandalay, according to health workers. Junta ...

This was mainly because of the Mbeki government's deadly science denialism denying public sector patients antiretrovirals and the high cost of some of these medicines, which at the turn of the century ...

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