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Are We Near a Cure for HIV? Challenges and Progress
Medically reviewed by Anju Goel, MD, MPH
Epzicom: Uses, Side Effects, Dosages, Precautions
Medically reviewed by Violetta Shamilova, PharmD
ZDV (Zidovudine): Uses, Side Effects, Dosages, Precautions
Medically reviewed by Mary Choy, PharmD
HIV Protease Inhibitors: Types, Side Effects, and Interactions
By Shamard Charles, MD, MPH
Types of HIV Medications
By S. Nicole Lane
Is There a Cure for HIV?
Medically reviewed by Anju Goel, MD, MPH
Viramune (Nevirapine): Uses, Side Effects, Dosages, Precautions
Medically reviewed by Latesha Elopre, MD, MSPH
How HIV Is Treated
Medically reviewed by Latesha Elopre, MD, MSPH
Descovy: Uses, Side Effects, Dosages, and Precautions
Medically reviewed by Latesha Elopre, MD, MSPH
Are Plant-Based HIV Drugs on the Horizon?
Medically reviewed by Latesha Elopre, MD, MSPH
4 Tips for Making Your HIV Drugs More Affordable
By James Myhre & Dennis Sifris, MD
Enroll in ADAP to Pay for Your HIV Prescription Drugs
Medically reviewed by Latesha Elopre, MD, MSPH
Immunosuppression: Causes and Risk Factors
Medically reviewed by Latesha Elopre, MD, MSPH
List of Approved Antiretroviral Drugs for Treating HIV/AIDS
Medically reviewed by Latesha Elopre, MD, MSPH
Why Are There So Few Generic HIV Drugs?
Medically reviewed by Latesha Elopre, MD, MSPH
Aggressive HIV Strain Progresses to AIDS Within 3 Years
Medically reviewed by Latesha Elopre, MD, MSPH
Stribild; Uses, Side Effects, Dosages, Precautions
Medically reviewed by Latesha Elopre, MD, MSPH
HIV and Your Complete Blood Count (CBC)
Medically reviewed by Latesha Elopre, MD, MSPH
How Does HIV Genetic Resistance Testing Work?
Medically reviewed by Latesha Elopre, MD, MSPH
Average Wholesale Price of HIV Medications
By James Myhre & Dennis Sifris, MD
Integrase Inhibitors: Uses, Side Effects, Dosages, Precautions
Medically reviewed by Latesha Elopre, MD, MSPH
What Is a Functional Cure for HIV?
Medically reviewed by Latesha Elopre, MD, MSPH
Egrifta (Tesamorelin) Drug Information
Medically reviewed by Latesha Elopre, MD, MSPH
How Much HIV Drug Adherence Is Enough?
Medically reviewed by Latesha Elopre, MD, MSPH
What Are Antiretrovirals and How Do They Work?
Medically reviewed by Latesha Elopre, MD, MSPH
Potential Benefits of a Single-Tablet Regimen for HIV
Medically reviewed by Susan Olender, MD
10 Things You Should Know About HIV Drug Resistance
Medically reviewed by Latesha Elopre, MD, MSPH
When Did HAART Become ART?
Medically reviewed by Latesha Elopre, MD, MSPH
Genvoya: Uses, Side Effects, Dosages, Precautions
Medically reviewed by Latesha Elopre, MD, MSPH
How HAART (Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy) Works
Medically reviewed by Latesha Elopre, MD, MSPH
What Is the Lifetime Cost of HIV?
By James Myhre & Dennis Sifris, MD
Triumeq: Uses, Side Effect, Dosages, Precautions
Medically reviewed by Latesha Elopre, MD, MSPH
Information About Megace
Medically reviewed by Richard N. Fogoros, MD
What Is Combination Antiretroviral Therapy (cART)?
Medically reviewed by Latesha Elopre, MD, MSPH
Atripla: Uses, Side Effects, Dosages, Precaustion
Medically reviewed by Latesha Elopre, MD, MSPH
Tivicay: Uses, Side Effects, Dosages, Precautions
Medically reviewed by Latesha Elopre, MD, MSPH
HIV Booster Drugs: Uses, Side Effects, Dosages, Precautions
Fact checked by Ashley Hall
Antifungals Used to Treat HIV-Related Infections
Medically reviewed by Latesha Elopre, MD, MSPH
The Risk of Birth Defects From HIV Drugs
Medically reviewed by Latesha Elopre, MD, MSPH
Treating Your Depression and Nerve Pain With Cymbalta
Medically reviewed by Carly Snyder, MD
6 Prescription Drugs to Avoid If Taking HIV Therapy
Medically reviewed by Latesha Elopre, MD, MSPH
What To Do If Your HIV Drugs Fail
Medically reviewed by Latesha Elopre, MD, MSPH
Your Essential Guide to HIV Therapy
Medically reviewed by Latesha Elopre, MD, MSPH
How Close Are We to a Functional Cure for HIV?
Medically reviewed by Latesha Elopre, MD, MSPH
Deciphering Routine HIV Blood Tests
Medically reviewed by Latesha Elopre, MD, MSPH
Complera: Uses, Side Effects, Dosages, Precautions
Medically reviewed by Latesha Elopre, MD, MSPH
Odefsey: Uses, Side Effects, Dosages, Precautions
Medically reviewed by Latesha Elopre, MD, MSPH
The Benefits of Medical Marijuana for HIV
Medically reviewed by Latesha Elopre, MD, MSPH