A new one-a-day pill proved to be safe and effective for HIV treatment. June 29, 2012— -- Doctors told Thomas DeLorenzo he would have lived only two more days had he not come into the ...

Until recently, treatment for HIV, or antiretroviral therapy (ART), involved taking a mix of pills throughout the day. This is known as a multi-tablet regimen (MTR). You might also have heard it ...

One analysis projected that switching patients with HIV-1 infection from the branded EFV–TDF–FTC single-pill combination to a three-pill regimen of generic EFV (not yet available), branded TDF ...

FDA approves HIV treatment that combines four medications into one daily pill August 27, 2012 / 6:32 PM EDT / CBS News HIV, AIDS, Sexually Transmitted Disease, Virus, Sexual Issues istockphoto.com ...

One-A-Day HIV Pill Approved. July 12 ... pills HIV-positive patients now must take each day to keep the human immunodeficiency virus in check, making it simpler to stick to a treatment regimen ...

These allow many people to take their HIV treatment in one tablet, once a day. These one-pill-a-day HIV treatments are often known as ‘single-tablet regimens’ or STRs. In the UK, these single-tablet ...

People experiencing homelessness accounted for nearly one in five new HIV diagnoses. While HIV-related deaths continue to decline, 18 percent of deaths among people with HIV were from drug overdoses ...

If you’re one of the nearly 30,000 - 35,000 people in the U.S. who are diagnosed with HIV each year, you’ll want to start treatment right away. Even if you feel fine, early drug treatment ...

(HealthDay News) — A single-pill combination HIV-1 treatment may be appropriate in certain cases, according to a case vignette published in the July 17 issue of the New England Journal of ...

Discover commonly prescribed HIV drug classes (and medications), the benefits of combination pills, the latest on HIV injections, and more.

A pill taken once a week. A shot administered at home once a month. Even a jab given at a clinic every six months. In the next five to 10 years, these options may be available to prevent or treat HIV.

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK. A new monthly HIV treatment — the first of its kind — could benefit hundreds of thousands of people currently taking daily pills to prevent the virus from leading to AIDS.