FAQs About Prezista (Darunavir)

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February 1, 2012

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General Treatment

Is Prezista a good first-line regimen? Is it likely to cause facial wasting?
Missed a dose of Prezista, Truvada (tenofovir/FTC) and Norvir (ritonavir). How many missed doses are considered "acceptable"?
Prezista or Edurant (rilpivirine): Which is better for controlling lipid levels and pigmentation?
Which mutations is Prezista resistant to?
Should Prezista be used as a first-line regimen?
After a few months on Prezista, my viral load increased and CD4 count decreased. Is this a sign of resistance?

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