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Valtrex In Hiv Treatment
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Can Valtrex effect HIV antibody testI am currently being tested for HIV. I have taken a heavy dose of Valtrex during April 2006 for 15 days. The intial dose was 2 grams for 10 days and 1 gram for 5 days. I subsequently found after a blood test that I didn't have herpes 1 or 2....
Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.
The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation
Hi,Valtrex is not HAART, nor does it affect HIV test results.Good luck.Dr. Bob...
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Herpes Treatment Approved to Reduce Infection's Spread, TooThe widely used genital herpes drug Valtrex (valacyclovir) can now be advertised as helping to prevent the spread of herpes simplex virus type 2, the Food and Drug Administration ruled Friday. Until now, the only advice for not transmitting genital... Read more »
Ranbaxy Pharmaceuticals Receives FDA Approval for Generic Version of GlaxoSmithKline's ValtrexThe Food and Drug Administration has approved a generic form of Valtrex (valacyclovir hydrochloride), GlaxoSmithKline's treatment for genital herpes and shingles, Indian generics maker Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd. announced Thursday. The approved doses... Read more »
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Record 34 Million Living With HIV as Treatment Cuts Deaths: UNAbout half of those eligible for HIV treatment are now receiving it, UNAIDS reported Monday. In sub-Saharan Africa, the number of people in treatment jumped 20 percent between 2009 and 2010 -- the world's most dramatic increase in access. Treatment... Read more »
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Posted by Smith, 1 Reply
I think this is a new question . . . . Will valtrex (Valacyclovir) - a treatment for herpes and I believe an antiviral drug - impact hiv progression and therefore testing? I had a p24 antigen test and antibody test at 22 days post exposure, but had... Read more » Will Valtrex affect antibody production to HIV?
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
I started Valtrex 3 days after a sexual exposure to HSV and have continued to use it everyday for suppression. could Valtrex cause my body not to create antibodies to HIV?I have tested negative to HIV after 13 weeks, but continue to have symptoms... Read more » Community Member Sought for HIV Treatment Guidelin
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Community Member Sought for HIV Treatment Guidelines PanelThe Panel on Clinical Practices for Treatment of HIV Infection is seeking nominations for a community representative to serve a 3-year term on their Adult Guidelines Panel. The ideal... Read more » Cool video on HIV treatment side effects
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