The antiretroviral (ARV) drug atazanavir—sometimes included in treatments to prevent mother-to-child HIV transmission during pregnancy—may have small but significant effects on infant development, ...

Medications have kept Tori Samuel’s HIV at bay for decades. The part-time worker from Ocala, Florida, has thrived, marrying ...

This could really be happening. Just weeks after a baby girl was functionally cured of the HIV virus, early treatment has been found to put HIV into seemingly permanent remission in 14 adults. It’s ...

More than 30 million people with HIV must take antiretroviral therapy (ART) medications daily to keep the virus under control, according to the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS). The ...

Summary When potent antiretroviral drugs became available in the mid-1990s, a policy of "hit early, hit hard" guided their use: Experts endorsed treatment for all symptomatic HIV-infected patients and ...

JOHANNESBURG, April 24 (Reuters) - Aspen , Africa's biggest generic drug maker, said on Tuesday South Africa's medicines control authority had approved the firm's production of two key anti-retroviral ...

Two antiretroviral suppliers have entered business rescue, raising concerns over availability. More than six million people rely on ARVs from the Department of Health.

Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther. 2010;8(12):1381-1402. The nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTIs) were the first class of ARV drugs. NRTIs act by competitive inhibition of HIV's reverse ...

Babies born to HIV-positive mothers in Kenya face an increased risk of contracting the virus due to a shortage of critical antiretroviral (ARV) drugs. The supply disruption of prophylaxis medication, ...

JOHANNESBURG, June 26 (Reuters) - South Africa's Aspen Pharmcare Holdings said on Thursday it had won a significant portion of a tender for anti-retroviral (ARV) drugs, sending its shares up more than ...

ARUSHA: PEOPLE using antiretroviral drugs (ARVs) in the country are expected to enjoy reliable access to the life-saving medication, while the government cuts import costs following the commencement ...