Cholesterol- or Triglyceride-Lowering Medications (Statins and Fibrates) & HIV/AIDS
- Statin Use in HIV-Positive People (March/April 2013)
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In HIV Treatment Bulletin, from HIV i-Base
On TheBodyPRO.com
- Statins for People With HIV -- How Sweet Is It? (March 21, 2013)
From HIVandHepatitis.com
- Every Year of Statin Therapy Boosts Diabetes Risk 10% in U.S. HIV Cohort (March 20, 2013)
From National AIDS Treatment Advocacy Project
- For People With HIV, Livalo Lowers LDL Better Than Pravachol (March 7, 2013)
From AIDSmeds.com
Ask the Experts: Managing Lipid Levels (Winter 2013)
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In The Positive Side, from Canadian AIDS Treatment Information Exchange
Interactions Between Certain HIV or Hepatitis C Drugs and Cholesterol-Lowering Statin Drugs Can Increase the Risk of Muscle Injury (March 1, 2012)
From U.S. Food and Drug Administration
- Ongoing Safety Review of High-Dose Zocor (Simvastatin) and Increased Risk of Muscle Injury (March 19, 2010)
From U.S. Food and Drug Administration
- Kaletra and Gemfibrozil (Lopid): A Match Not Made in Lipid Heaven: A Blog Entry by Myles Helfand (August 19, 2009)
Researchers have found that Lopid may not work as well in people who are taking the HIV medication Kaletra (lopinavir/ritonavir). But what does this finding actually mean for people with HIV?
From TheBody.com
- Ezetimibe Lowers Cholesterol Levels (March 1, 2009)
From Project Inform
- Fish Oil and Fenofibrate for the Treatment of Hypertriglyceridemia in HIV-Infected Subjects on Antiretroviral Therapy: Results of ACTG A5186 (April 1, 2008)
In Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes
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