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What If I Miss A Dose Of Peg-intron
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another round: Peg intron Vs. PegasysHello Doctor: I want to thank you so much for your lovely work.My father has stopped the Peg intron and rebetol in Feb after being on medication for a yr without getting undetectable level, however, his virus dropped to about 40k or even lower. and...
Response from Douglas T. Dieterich, M.D.
New York University, School of Medicine
Many people try the other peg after failing one. It would not be unreasonable to try Pegasys after failing Pegintron. The dose is all the same 180 micrograms per week. The dose of ribavirin would be the same as he took before which should have been...
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Peg-Intron and ProcritMy wife is being treated for Hepatitis-C with Peg-Intron and Ribovarin. Her Platelete count is low,... Read more »What is the difference between Pegsys and Peg IntronHi Doctor Dieterich: Is it true that Pegintron and Pegsys are the same! I was told by my doctor... Read more »
Articles
An Overview of Peginterferon Alfa-2 (Pegasys, PEG-Intron)peg-in-ter-FEER-on Brand Name: PEG-Intron (2b), Pegasys (2a) Other Name(s): pegylated interferon Drug Class: Opportunistic Infection and Other Drugs Peginterferon alfa-2 belongs to a class of medicines known as antivirals. This drug also... Read more »
Schering-Plough Hepatitis C Treatment More Effective Than Roche Treatment, Especially Among Obese Patients, Study SaysSchering-Plough 's Peg-Intron treatment is more effective at eliminating the hepatitis C virus than Roche 's Pegasys treatment, particularly for obese patients, according to a small, informal retrospective study released this week at the annual... Read more »
BETA News BriefsSeven-Day Drug Cycling Appears Effective Peg-Intron Approved for Hepatitis C (HCV) New OI Drug Approvals Expanded Access for Tenofovir DF (TDF) Cardiovascular Disease Risk Higher in People with Lipodystrophy Cancers in HIV Positive People... Read more »
One Year on Therapy and Counting ... Doses Taken: 1,460; Doses Missed: 0I am what is referred to as a highly motivated and compliant patient. I am highly motivated to stay alive and healthy, and I know that the way to maintain my health is to comply, conscientiously and consistently, with the multidrug regimen my doctor... Read more »
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Hi, guys, I've been missing you all, esp AIDSTOHV
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
It is so good to be back, I and my husband have been very busy with blood work, trying to get a head doc---long, long waiting list for that with an HMO, and just dealing with life in general. Also we went to the Northern Lights ALternatives, which...
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PEP question
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
Hi, I've been on PEP for almost 5 days due to an occupational exposure, I'm taking Crixivan, Retrovir and Epivir; I took my last doses last night, around 10 pm, and then I didn't take anything today during the day because I had to do a few things at...
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advice?
Posted by cm82391, 1 Reply
I'm on a new work routine, and its almost impossible to take my meds at the same time every day, I never get off at the same time and I've been having to take my meds a little later each night. I used to take them around 6 or 7, but now I don't get... Read more »
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