Is Combivir Plus Lexiva And Norvir A Good Combination

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Switching to Lexiva/Telzir, Norvir and Truvada

Two years ago I've started taking Kaletra and Combivir. It works very fine for me, nearly without any side effects, my virus load is undetectable and my CD4-count raised from 150 up to 430. Unfortunately my cholesterol levels are relatively...

Response from Benjamin Young, M.D., Ph.D.

Rocky Mountain CARES

Thanks for your post and kind words.With the arrivals of atazanavir (Reyataz) and fosamprenavir (Lexiva, Telzir), we're seeing a resurgence in the use of first-line protease inhibitors.The proposed regimen of fosamprenavir/ritonavir with... Read more »

Combivir+Reyataz+1 Norvir

Hi Dr. Young,I am just starting treatment. I started with Combivir and Sustiva and broke out in a... Read more »

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Please help - changing from Combivir/Norvir

Hello, I live in Eastern Europe and my government just ceased importing Norvir, and Combivir is in... Read more »

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Lexiva (Fosamprenavir)

Lexiva tablets are light pink in color with "GXLL7" imprinted on one side. Background and Description Dose Food Restrictions Storage Patient Assistance Side Effects and Toxicity Drug Interactions Additional Information Resistance and... Read more »

Four Posters Add to Our Knowledge of Lexiva

Several posters were presented at the joint 2008 ICAAC/IDSA meeting in Washington, DC on the use of the protease inhibitor (PI), Lexiva (fosamprenavir). The studies looked at long-term follow-up from the KLEAN study, as well as 3 studies... Read more »

Lexiva

Brand name: Lexiva Generic name: lopinavir/fosamprenavir calcium (fosamprenavir), or FPV Class: Protease inhibitor (PI) Manufacturer: ViiV Healthcare, www.viivhealthcare.com , (877) 844-8872 AWP: $947.12/month for 60 tablets;$133.20 for... Read more »

FDA Approval of Lexiva Oral Suspension and Label Changes for Pediatric Patients and Patients With Hepatic Impairment

On June 14, 2007, the Food and Drug Administration approved a new formulation of Lexiva. Lexiva (fosamprenavir calcium) is now available as an oral suspension (50-mg/mL). The package insert was updated to include information on this new formulation... Read more »

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Starting Therapy Need Info-Lexiva/Combivir

Posted by dretti, 3 Replies

I tested+ a month ago,still adapting,my doc wants to start therapy.Any experience from anybody taking lexiva/combivir
Any side effects experienced,my major fear, any changes in your physical appearence.Anyone with any advice would greatly be... Read more »

Sustiva + Truvada combination

Posted by richwales, 6 Replies

Im a 26 y/o male living in UK whos been on sustiva and truvada for 4 months now my Cd4 and viral load are doing great (gone from 14% 245 to 19% 472, and 18,200 to undectable) just finding the side affects of sustiva really can be hard to cope with,... Read more »

Reyataz+Norvir+Truvada?

Posted by markman, 3 Replies

I have poz for about 4 years but have never been on meds. My cd4 has been in the 400s and last time was over 500. I feel pretty good. But my doctor has gone ahead and prescribed me the meds. I had two choices: 1. Atripla or 2.... Read more »

First Regimen = Sustiva + Combivir + Kaletra?

Posted by placation, 4 Replies

Hey guys (and gals). I am sure this has been addressed in some other post through some other thread in the past, but it would take forever to try to find those messages. So, here's my question and my issues...

My doc subscribed Sustiva + Combivir +... Read more »

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