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Should Someone With Hiv Take Crestor

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Crestor for PI-Caused high triglycerides

In last week's e-mail update, The Body highlighted an Italian study that suggested lipid-lowering drugs known as statins worked better than HIV treatment switching in people who had high triglycerides and cholesterol while taking protease...
Keith Henry, M.D.

Response from Keith Henry, M.D.

University of Minnesota, School of Medicine
You are correct with your observations. Though small studies and individual responses may be positive with the use of Crestor, the broader issue is safety when used in large numbers of patients over a long time. Crestor is being used in HIV+... Read more »

Crestor with Kaletra (PI)

Hello, my physician prescribed Crestor ever since I started Kaletra, my chol and tryg really... Read more »

Truvada, Efavirenz, Crestor and Ezetrol

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