Side Effects Of Sustiva And Viread And Emtriva

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From Sustiva/Combivir to Viread/Emtriva/Sustiva

As always, many thanks to the experts on this forum...your work is widely read and appreciated.I've been on Sustiva/Combivir Since September '03, or about 9 months. I've had great results #-wise, going to undetectable. However, in...

Response from Sharon Lee, M.D.

University of Kansas Medical Center

a) I cannot say if YOU will suffer side effects, but based on the numbers, it is likely that the switch will be ok for you. b) Even though AZT only causes anemia in a low percentage of cases, if you are one of those cases of 5 out of 100, it... Read more »

From Sustiva/Combivir to Viread/Emtriva/Sustiva

As always, many thanks to the experts on this forum...your work is widely read and appreciated.... Read more »

Response from Mark Holodniy, M.D., F.A.C.P., C.I.C. »

Sustiva, Viread, Emtriva as once daily

I've been my initial 3 drug cocktail for several years now, but am considering switching due... Read more »

Response from Brian Boyle, M.D., J.D. »

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Emtriva

Brand name: Emtriva Generic name: emtricitabine, or FTC Class: Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (nucleoside, NRTI, or nuke) Manufacturer: Gilead Sciences, Inc., www.gilead.com , (800) GILEAD-5 (445-3235) AWP: $504.37/month for... Read more »

U.S. Attorneys in San Francisco Subpoena Records From Gilead for Marketing of Antiretrovirals Emtriva, Truvada, Viread

Foster City, Calif.-based Gilead Sciences on Thursday said that it has received a subpoena from the U.S. Attorney's Office in San Francisco seeking documents involving the company's "marketing and medical education programs" for its antiretroviral... Read more »

Bristol-Myers Squibb Company and Gilead Sciences, Inc.

Bristol-Myers Squibb and Gilead Announce Data Supporting Bioequivalence for Single-Pill Fixed-Dose Regimen of Sustiva (Efavirenz) and Truvada (Emtricitabine and Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate)

New York, NY and Foster City, CA -- Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (NYSE: BMY) and Gilead Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: GILD) today announced they have obtained data supporting bioequivalence of a new formulation of the fixed-dose combination of... Read more »

Emtricitabine (Emtriva)

What Is Emtricitabine? Who Should Take Emtricitabine? What About Drug Resistance? How Is Emtricitabine Taken? What Are the Side Effects? How Does Emtricitabine React With Other Drugs? What Is Emtricitabine? Emtricitabine (Emtriva) is a... Read more »

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Emtriva, Reyataz, Videx Ec

Posted by pooo, 3 Replies

Are any of you on Emtriva, Reyataz or Videx Ec?? If so how are you doing on them and have you had any side effects? Read more »

viread

Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies

Does anyone have any experience with viread? I hear it's supposed to be great in terms of side effects, but I want to know if anyone went on it either a switch or new reg and noticed increased lipo or new lipo or hair loss?

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About to start meds need advice please..Sustiva/Tr

Posted by HudsonJet, 3 Replies

I'm newly diagnosed positve (last week) and scared to death to say the least. My t-cell count was 248 (awaiting viral load results) My Doc suggested that he might start me on Sustiva and Truvada and I was wondering what anyone knew of these drugs... Read more »

sustiva side effects

Posted by Anonymous, 3 Replies

are you on sustiva? if so how long does the high feeling last...i've been on the drug for 4 weeks and still wake up daily feeling high, i have had to take a leave of abscence from work due to the side effedts, i want to try to hang in there, but... Read more »

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