Atripla And Traveling And Time

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Travel and Atripla

dear sirI take atripla at 10pm eastern time, I will traveling to engalnd ( 7 hours a head ). not sure when i should be taking my meds when in england?...

Response from Keith Henry, M.D.

University of Minnesota, School of Medicine

Usually can vary dosing to adjust to new schedule in order to still take at same relative time as is your habit (ie before bedtime). modest 4-8 hour shift in dosing to accomodate travel is almost always OK. In your case I would try to take the... Read more »

Travel and atripla

thank you for all of your help.I take Atripla at 10 pm eastern time everynight, i will be in... Read more »

Response from Nelson Vergel, B.S.Ch.E., M.B.A. »

Atripla schedule and travel and live in SA

Hi doc, thanks for the time you spend answering all our questions. Mine are, is there any risk... Read more »

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UK travel restrictions

Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies

I live in Australia. I'm wanting to travel to the UK next year for a holiday. I'm HIV positive and on meds. Will this stop me from entering the UK? I've heard conflicting information and would like to clear this up.

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