Taking Truvada In The Morning Vs The Evening

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Truvada+Isentress: Taking Truvada too soon after one dose.

I am currently on Truvada+Isentress. I make it my habit to take 1 Isentress @ 7AM, and then 1 Isentress + 1 Truvada @ 7PM. Yesterday evening at around 7PM, I took my typical Truvada/Isentress combo. However, the following morning at 7AM I make the...

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

Rocky Mountain CARES

Hi and thanks for posting.Not to worry. I'd skip the next evening dose of your Truvada (othewise you'd have 3 doses in a 24 hour period), and just resume the evening dose the next day as you previously had been doing.This could be a good... Read more »

Taking Truvada and need for practicing safer sex (TRUVADA PrEP, 2010)

I am HIV-. If I decide to take Truvada to lessen my chances of getting the virus from HIV+... Read more »

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Taking Sustiva / Truvada Together

Hi Doctor,I have been on Truvada / Sustiva for the past month, will be getting tested in a couple... Read more »

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Reyataz/Norvir/Truvada/Epzicom...morning or night?

Posted by Anonymous, 3 Replies

I'm starting in a study, and I just got my meds today. I'll be on Reyataz boosted with Norvir, and either Epzicom or Truvada (I won't know which).

Does anyone know if there are any advantages to taking these meds in the morning as opposed to the... Read more »

HEART ATTACK, LSD TRIP BEFORE EVEN TAKING MEDS!!

Posted by FLYEAGLE, 2 Replies

I HAVE JUST GOT MY FIRST PRESCRIPTION FOR MEDS ON THURSDAY I WENT FRIDAY EVENING AND EVEN WITH INSURANCE MY MEDS WERE GOING TO COST CLOSE TO 700.00 I HAVE NOT TALKED WITH MY DOC YET BUT HOW IN THE WORLD DO I AFFORD TO KEEP MYSELF ALIVE I CANT BUY... Read more »

Those taking, Raltegravir, Truvada & Atazanavir

Posted by sweetvanilla27, 1 Reply

I am wanting to hear from anyone who have experienced taking Raltegravir, Truvada & Atazanavir and how you have got on with the meds?

I first started taking meds in May this year I was put on Truvda and Sustiva first, and was taken off them due... Read more »

Truvada, Reyaz and Norvir Combo

Posted by leahbeth, 4 Replies

Hello to all!!
Just wanted to be open about my experience on this combo, in case anyone's looking. Like I was a few months ago when the doc started me on this. Well, so far so good.

Started back in Feb 2011 and my viral load was over 17000, my cd4... Read more »

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