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Sustiva Assistance

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Sustiva and fatigue (SUSTIVA AND FATIGUE)

After five years of being POZ I started Sustiva 2/7/08 (no previous combo or resistance issues present). CD4 was 246 and VL 255,000. I had my first blood work done about 4/5 weeks after starting and my CD4 went to 290 and VL dropped to 155....
Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation
Hi,Sustiva side effects are legendary and extremely common. In general they do decrease in severity over six to eight weeks. If you're still having significant problems eight weeks after beginning therapy and haven't noted a significant... Read more »

Sustiva in 5th week of pregnancy...

Dear Dr. LuzuriagaI am an Medical Assistant in Rhode island and my best friend is pregnant and... Read more »

Sustiva in 5th week of pregnancy

Dear Dr. YoungI am an Medical Assistant in Rhode island and my best friend is pregnant and HIV+.... Read more »
Articles
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company

Reyataz and Sustiva Co-Pay Benefit Program

Bristol-Myers Squibb is launching a co-pay assistance program in April for eligible new and existing REYATAZ® (atazanavir) and SUSTIVA® (efavirenz) patients who are commercially insured and have high co-pays or co-insurance. We recognize that... Read more »
The Center for AIDS

Sustiva (Efavirenz)

The 200-mg capsules of Sustiva are gold-colored, reverse-printed with "SUSTIVA" on the body and imprinted with "200 mg" on the cap. Other dose formulations, including a single 600-mg capsule, are available. Background and Description Dose Food... Read more »
TheBody.com

Maker of Reyataz and Sustiva Announces Enhancements to Co-Pay Benefit Program

In response to the dire financial climate in the U.S., several HIV/AIDS drug makers have created or expanded their payment assistance programs . Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (BMS), the maker of Reyataz (atazanavir) and Sustiva (efavirenz, Stocrin),... Read more »
Test Positive Aware Network

HIV Co-Pay and Patient Assistance Programs

HIV Co-Pay and Patient Assistance Programs* From Test Positive Aware Network March/April 2012 Drug Company Co-Pay Program Patient Assistance... Read more »
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Need help with Meds Assistance

Posted by PositiveInPVD, 2 Replies
Hello all:

Been a while since I posted here, but what happened today has led me to post. Well I have been unemployed since May, and have managed to get by stringing along my meds until now. So now I decide to go and seek Ryan White help in Rhode... Read more »

sustiva dreams

Posted by Anonymous, 3 Replies
would anyone like to share the wild dreams they have had on sustiva ? Read more »

sustiva highs

Posted by Anonymous, 3 Replies
hi all! i have bben on sustiva, emtriva,and tenofovire for 5 months. i take them in the evening, and a half hour after i take them i get realy hot ! ( hot flashes), then its like i am on acid and drunk all at the same time! i goto bed as soon as... Read more »

SUSTIVA and mental issues

Posted by LivingExample
Just wondering if anyone else was taking Sustiva/Epzicom or Sustiva and something else and experienced extreme social anxiety issues as well as depression and fatigue. The first year I seemed fine, but I eventually didn't want to talk to anyone or... Read more »

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