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- Aidsmap - These patients were 2.5 times more likely to have high blood pressure than patients taking efavirenz ( Sustiva ), although this seemed to be secondary to the drug's effect of increasing body mass index. A similar effect was seen with tenofovir (Viread ...
- Aidsmap - Click on `Counselling and patient materials` for drug recognition charts in English and Xhosa developed for use with the regimens used in the Western Cape - d4T/3TC/nevirapine, d4T/3TC/efavirenz and AZT/ddI/lopinavir - and adherence/side effect ...
- MSN MoneyCentral - This study compares a once-daily regimen of Viread(R) (tenofovir disoproxil fumarate), Emtriva(R) (emtricitabine) and Sustiva(R) (efavirenz) to a twice-daily regimen of Combivir(R) (lamivudine/zidovudine) with Sustiva once daily. The study ...
- Domican Today - Thailand has also announced it will break the patent on Merck's HIV/AIDS drug Efavirenz to allow access to the live-saving drug at a lower price. In neighbouring Bangladesh, thousands of people including sex workers and others diagnosed with HIV/AIDS ...
- WXIX - The drug, called Atripla, combines Viread (tenofovir), Emtriva (emtricitabine) and Sustiva (efavirenz), to keep the human immunodeficiency virus under control. Viread and Emtriva are made by Gilead Sciences and are already sold in combination under ...
- 365 Gay - For example, a typical regimen for an HIV patient beginning treatment includes the drug efavirenz, which blocks a certain protein that HIV needs to make copies of itself. It also includes tenofovir and emtricitabine or some similar drug which ...
- Gay.com UK - A small study in Australia has found that patients taking the drug efavirenz (Sustiva®) experience significantly more stress and anxiety than patients not taking the drug, even if they have been taking it for over six months. The study, though small ...
- Union - As part of her drug regimen, she began taking something called Sustiva. While it works for some, decreasing the virus load in their body and increasing the all important t-cells that build disease immunity, for others like Bojorquez it can cause ...
- Bridgeton News - Last week, for instance, Merck became embroiled with the Thailand government, which announced plans to issue a license to a state- owned drugmaker to maker a cheaper version of Sustiva. The drug is actually made by Bristol- Myers Squibb, which sells ...
- Street.Com - Atripla combines Sustiva from Bristol-Myers Squibb and Truvada from Gilead. Truvada is itself a combination pill, containing Gilead's Viread and Emtriva. The companies say Atripla should improve patient compliance thanks to simplified dosing. The ...
- AllAfrica.com - The drug is one of three provided to patients in SA as "first-line therapy", along with lamivudine (3TC) and nevirapine or efavirenz. If patients develop severe side-effects or resistance, they switch to "second-line therapy", based on zidovudine (AZT ...
- Xinhua News Agency - BEIJING, Dec. 6 (Xinhuanet) -- Thailand's public health ministry announced Wednesday it will issue a compulsory license for a patent held by the Merck pharmaceutical company for the AIDS treatment drug efavirenz. Thailand is developing its own ...
- Bangkok Post - The manufacturer of the targetted drug, Efavirenz (sold as Stocrin), has now cut the price sharply, which sounds deceptively like good news. But as pressures grow on the companies that invested vast amounts of time and skill in developing drugs, they ...
- Medical News Today - Thailand's Ministry Of Public Health on Wednesday announced plans to issue a compulsory license to produce a lower-cost version of Merck 's antiretroviral drug Efavirenz, Reuters reports. World Trade Organization regulations allow governments to ...
- NewsTarget - (NewsTarget) Thailand announced last week that because of rising prices of foreign-made HIV/AIDS drugs, it would issue a five-year license to manufacture an inexpensive generic version of Merck & Co.'s Efavirenz drug. Though Merck -- which holds the ...
- CNN - Thailand made a surprise declaration that it was breaking the patent of an anti-retroviral drug to allow local and cheaper production of the HIV/AIDS drug Efavirenz. While the move does not break international law, it has sparked protests from U.S ...
- Aidsmap - In addition to the three ARVs included in the pediatric FDC, the other ARVs for which CHAI has negotiated price reductions include abacavir, didanosine, efavirenz and zidovudine. The 45% average price reduction for the 19 formulations of these drugs ...
- Salon - AIDS sufferers in Thailand are beginning to demonstrate resistance to the existing government-manufactured AIDS drug GPO-vir, but can't afford the high priced Efavirenz, marketed by Bristol-Myers Squibb under the name Sustiva. So in the interest of ...
- KXAN - The drug, called Atripla, combines Viread (tenofovir), Emtriva (emtricitabine) and Sustiva (efavirenz), to keep the human immunodeficiency virus under control. Viread and Emtriva are made by Gilead Sciences and are already sold in combination under ...
- Medscape News - NEW YORK (Reuters Health) Sept 20 - Body composition improves in HIV patients, but metabolic profiles worsen after switching from a failed nucleoside analogue therapy to ritonavir-based indinavir and efavirenz, according to a report in the September ...
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