Viramune Plus Combivir

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Simplifying from Combivir/Viramune to Trizivir

I have been on Combivir plus Viramune for one year, with an undetectable viral load since shortly after beginning treatment. Would switching to Trizivir have any advantages or disadvantages? Thanks!...

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

Cornell University, Weill Medical College

No, so long as your viral load is undetectable (<50 copies/mL), I do not see much advantage. If you're tolerating your current regimen well and have not experienced any toxicity from any of the medications, it is unlikely you will have... Read more »

night sweats ,resperidal, combivir,viramune & hiv

I thought i was experiencing severe night sweats becuase of my hiv, for 7 years now.I recently cut... Read more »

Response from Ewald Horwath, M.D. »

began combivir/viramune 3 weeks ago

Hello Doctors, Since your forum has been an exceptional help to me from my positve test result last... Read more »

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

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FDA Public Health Advisory for Nevirapine (Viramune)

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is issuing a public health advisory to inform health care providers and patients about recent safety-related changes to the nevirapine (Viramune) label (package insert) and about appropriate use of HIV triple... Read more »

Patient/Doctor Q&A

Q: I have been taking nevirapine (Viramune) with d4T (Zerit) and 3TC (Epivir) for over 2 years. I am not taking any other medications. My T cells are at 420 and my viral load is undetectable. The drugs have been working fine, but lately my bloodwork... Read more »

CROI 2012 Seattle: ART Plus New Drugs Coming Soon

We often hear that there's not much new coming down the HIV drug development pipeline, but there were several presentations and plenty of posters on new HIV drugs in development at this year's CROI, including two new integrase inhibitors set to be... Read more »

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Starting Therapy Need Info-Lexiva/Combivir

Posted by dretti, 3 Replies

I tested+ a month ago,still adapting,my doc wants to start therapy.Any experience from anybody taking lexiva/combivir
Any side effects experienced,my major fear, any changes in your physical appearence.Anyone with any advice would greatly be... Read more »

viramune

Posted by Anonymous

Can anyone share their personal experiences with viramune. I'm getting ready to dose escalate and am apprehensive on what to expect.

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Abacavir,viramune,viread

Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies

I'm on day 4 of my new combo Abacavir,viramune,viread, epivir and it totally sucks. I feel lousy all of the time. Is this typical when starting this combo? This is my 4th combo since diagnosis...

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Abacavir,Viread,Viramune

Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply

I am on day 4 of my new combo.., epivir, abacar(ziagen),Viramune, and viraed. It sucks. I feel lousy all of the time..has anyone else gone down this road before?

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