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....

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 »

Update, need some assistance, though

Dr. Young:Tomorrow is week 2 of taking meds (Sustiva/Truvada). I had labs done on Monday (today is... Read more »

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

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 »

Response from Katherine Luzuriaga, M.D. »

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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 »

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 »

Patient Assistance and Co-Pay Programs for HIV and Viral Hepatitis Drugs

Over the past two years, the Fair Pricing Coalition (FPC) has addressed patient health insurance co-payment (co-pay) programs and patient drug assistance programs (PAPs) for people living with HIV and/or viral hepatitis. The FPC has negotiated... Read more »

AIDS Community Research Initiative of America

Drug Company Patient Assistance Program Contact Numbers

Most drug companies have programs to provide free drug to people with no insurance, inadequate insurance, or financial difficulties. Each program has different requirements, and your healthcare provider often needs to make the phone call. The drug... Read more »

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Needing assistance...

Posted by A_McLarty, 1 Reply

So I find myself in a rather desperate situation and needing advice and assistance. My doctor started me on fuzeon (T20)last week. Through the help of a local ASO I was able to secure a full weeks worth. I have applied to Roche for their patience... Read more »

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