Sustiva (Efavirenz, Stocrin)
| Brand Names: |
Sustiva, Stocrin |
| Generic Name: |
Efavirenz, EFV |
| Adult Single Dose: |
One 600-mg tablet (once a day) |
| Food & Liquid Restrictions: |
Take on an empty stomach, preferably at bedtime |
| Drug Class: |
NNRTI |
|
|
|
The Basics
- An Overview of Sustiva (Efavirenz, Stocrin) (September 13, 2012)
From AIDSinfo
- Sustiva (March/April 2012)
To read PDF, click here.
In Positively Aware, from Test Positive Aware Network
- FAQs About Sustiva (Efavirenz, Stocrin) (January 27, 2012)
From The Body's "Ask the Experts" Forums
- Efavirenz (Sustiva) (January 14, 2012)
To read PDF, click here.
From AIDS InfoNet
- Patient Information About Sustiva (Efavirenz, Stocrin) (PDF) (December 2011)
From Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
- Sustiva (Efavirenz) (September 28, 2007)
Basic information on dosing schedules and side effects.
From U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
- Sustiva (Efavirenz) (May 2005)
To read PDF, click here.
From The Center for AIDS
- Drug Interactions: Efavirenz (August 2004)
From Project Inform
- Efavirenz (Sustiva) (May 2004)
From U.S. Food and Drug Administration
- Dizzy, Dreamy, Depressed: Dealing With Sustiva Side Effects (July/August 2003)
To read PDF, click here.
In Positively Aware, from Test Positive Aware Network
VIEW ALL ARTICLES
News
- Efavirenz Dose Increase to 800 mg QD With Rifampin in Patients >50 kg (January/February 2012)
To read PDF, click here.
In HIV Treatment Bulletin, from HIV i-Base
- Updated Label Information for Sustiva (Efavirenz) (April 14, 2010)
From U.S. Food and Drug Administration
- Maker of Reyataz and Sustiva Announces Enhancements to Co-Pay Benefit Program (January 21, 2010)
From TheBody.com
- Efavirenz Treatment and False-Positive Results in Benzodiazepine Screening Tests (June 15, 2009)
In Clinical Infectious Diseases
- A Cheaper, Safer Sustiva? Gates Foundation to Fund Trials of Lower HIV Drug Doses (April 29, 2009)
From aidsmap.com
- Reyataz and Sustiva Co-Pay Benefit Program (April 16, 2009)
If you live in the U.S., you might be eligible for a benefits program created to help people who are already insured, but still need help to pay for Reyataz or Sustiva.
From Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
- South African Addicts Turn to AIDS Medication to Get High (July 7, 2008)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Brazilian President Silva Issues Compulsory License for Merck's Antiretroviral Efavirenz (May 7, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Important Update to Sustiva Package Insert (January 31, 2007)
From U.S. Food and Drug Administration
- Pregnancy Risk Category Raised for Efavirenz (Summer 2005)
In Bulletin of Experimental Treatments for AIDS, from San Francisco AIDS Foundation
VIEW ALL ARTICLES
Personal Accounts
|
|
Advertisement
|
Email
Glossary
