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Research Needs State, Corporate Support  07 Mar 2006
For example, bio-markers can be used to test for susceptibility to ADRs induced by anti-retrovirals (ARVs) such as Nevirapine and Abacavir. ... - AllAfrica.com,

CROI: Good responses to ART seen in women given nevirapine for ...  Feb 21, 2006
Prior exposure to single-dose nevirapine (sdNVP) for the prevention of mother to child transmission (PMTCT) does not necessarily impair a woman’s subsequent ... - Aidsmap,

New boost for nevirapine  Feb 8, 2006
Atlanta - The drug nevirapine prevents the spread of the Aids virus from mother to child time after time, a new study suggests, challenging earlier findings ... - News24,

CROI: abacavir may be safer than nevirapine in Africans  Feb 8, 2006
Abacavir appears to cause fewer serious adverse drug reactions than nevirapine in African patients taking part in a substudy of the DART trial, investigators ... - Aidsmap,

Nevirapine Reduces Risk of Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission in ...  Feb 10, 2006
The antiretroviral drug nevirapine -- a low-cost medication that is used as a standard method of reducing mother-to-child HIV transmission in the developing ... - Kaiser network.org,

CROI: Two studies show single-dose nevirapine prevents HIV ...  Feb 14, 2006
Women who have used single-dose nevirapine (sdNVP) to prevent mother to child transmission (PMTCT) of HIV can use it with equal or greater success during a ... - Aidsmap,

Nevirapine use vindicated  Feb 10, 2006
Contradicting earlier findings, a new study says that the drug nevirapine does prevent the spread of HIV from mother to child in repeat pregnancies. ... - Health24.com,

New Nevirapine Research Challenges Earlier Findings  Feb 10, 2006
New research from the US Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shows that the anti-AIDS drug, nevirapine, can prevent the spread of HIV from mother ... - AllAfrica.com,

Ethiopia : Nevirapine made available in all health stations of ...  Feb 14, 2006
Provision of Nevirapine, a drug preventingt mother-to-child transmission of HIV/AIDS (MTCT), has been launched in five health stations of the Gedeo Zone, South ... - African News Dimension,

Drug may lower HIV rates  Mar 2, 2006
The drug nevirapine - sold under the brand name Viramune - was found to prevent the spread of HIV infection from mother to infant during childbirth, according ... - myDNA.com,

No Loss of Efficacy For HIV-Infected Women Delivering Second Child ...  Feb 9, 2006
DENVER, CO -- February 9, 2006 -- Researchers said that pregnant women infected with HIV who employ nevirapine in attempts to prevent mother-to-child ... - DG News

HIV Denialism in Harper’s Faulted  Mar 2, 2006
In part, the piece investigated two clinical trials, one in the US and the second in Uganda, that weighed the efficacy and safety of nevirapine, an anti-HIV ... - Gay City News

No aid for city AIDS patients in war over life-saving drugs  Mar 3, 2006
ART includes a combination of drugs like Efavirenz, Nevirapine, Zadivudine, Lamivudine and Stafudine, which is initiated on critical AIDS patients with the CD ... - Kolkata Newsline,

Groups Call for Mandatory HIV Testing  Mar 3, 2006
Under PPTCT, pregnant women are given the drug Nevirapine while in labour and the drug is also administered to babies to minimise chances of mother-to-child ... - AllAfrica.com,

CROI: Side effects, especially neuropathy and rash, common but ...  Feb 8, 2006
...in industrialised countries, and appear chiefly related to the d4T (stavudine) component of first-line treatment rather than to nevirapine, according to two ... - Aidsmap,

Drug Ends Spread of AIDS From Mom to Child  Feb 9, 2006
ATLANTA Feb 9, 2006 (AP)— The drug nevirapine prevents the spread of the AIDS virus from mother to child time after time, a new study suggests, challenging ... - ABC News

70% still on first regimen after 3 years in Khayelitsha, but ...  Feb 7, 2006
The initial standard regimen consisted of AZT (zidovudine), plus 3TC (lamivudine), plus either nevirapine or efavirenz. Later in ... - Aidsmap,

US varsity honours Madiba and Graça  Feb 23, 2006
...medical school and implemented in conjunction with KwaZulu Natal's Nelson Mandela School of Medicine in Durban resulted in the HIV breakthrough drug, nevirapine ... - Independent Online,

US university honours Mandela, Machel  Feb 22, 2006
...medical school and implemented in conjunction with the Nelson Mandela School of Medicine in Durban resulted in the HIV breakthrough drug Nevirapine. ... - Dispatch Online,

CROI: early vs delayed Trizivir in TB/HIV coinfected - no ...  Mar 2, 2006
...treatment in people receiving treatment for TB is still unclear, and delayed therapy is recommended due to interactions between nevirapine and rifampicin (a ... - Aidsmap,

Shacklands Pose Biggest Challenge to Ethekwini Metro  Feb 28, 2006
Over 80% of babies born to HIV positive mothers during this period were given the medication, nevirapine, which helps to prevent HIV from being transmitted ... - AllAfrica.com,

Low Prevalence of Dyslipidemia Seen in Children on Non-Nucleoside ...  Feb 7, 2006
The researchers also scrutinized the children's response to efavirenz or nevirapine-based treatment. "Children who received nevirapine ... - DG News

From March, HIV drugs free at govt hospitals  Feb 18, 2006
...s Essential Drugs Committee, in its biennial review, has recommended that three anti-retroviral drugs — zidovidine, Lamivudine, Nevirapine — be supplied ... - Delhi Newsline,

ARVS Project to Benefit 3 000  Feb 8, 2006
The pharmaceutical company started the production of Nevirapine and Lamivudine this year in a bid to augment efforts of fighting the Aids pandemic while ... - AllAfrica.com,

Rapid scale-up of HIV treatment in Zambia  Feb 7, 2006
The standard first-line drug regimen consisted of AZT (zidovudine) or d4T (stavudine), plus 3TC (lamivudine), plus nevirapine or efavirenz. ... - Aidsmap,

CROI News Feature: Experts divided over the future of treatment ...  Feb 9, 2006
...fallen below 100 cells/mm 3 (the median CD4 nadir was, in fact, 280 cells/mm 3 ), and it excluded anyone taking abacavir (Ziagen) or nevirapine (Viramune, or ... - Aidsmap,

HIV/Aids: FG Receives Nine Locally Manufactured ARV Drugs  Feb 24, 2006
Lamivudine 150mg), Melxican Cap, (Stavudine 40mg), Arved (Zidevudine/Lamivudine), Arved-N (Zidovudine/Lamivudine/Nivivapine), Evadine (Nevirapine tab 200mg ... - AllAfrica.com,

Gilead Sciences Welcomes Guidance From Nice On Treatment Of ...  Feb 22, 2006
At doses of adefovir dipivoxil from 60 mg to 120 mg, no interactions with zidovudine, nelfinavir, nevirapine, indinavir, efavirenz, delaviridine, or lamivudine ... - Medical News Today (press release),

Researchers note sharp drop in Zim HIV prevalence  Feb 7, 2006
...funds, has established a national anti-retroviral roll-out programme consisting of a single-dose formulation of stavudine, lamivudine and nevirapine (known as ... - Mail & Guardian Online,

Cross-border science has its pitfalls  Feb 11, 2006
In the mid-1990s, for instance, the National Institutes of Health performed a study of the AIDS drug nevirapine in Uganda that later was shown to have violated ... - Pittsburgh Post Gazette,

Activist brings `A' game to cause  Feb 3, 2006
His campaigners filed lawsuits, which eventually forced the state to begin providing nevirapine, a drug that prevents transmission of HIV from mother to child ... - The State,

New victory in fight against AIDS  Feb 10, 2006
ATLANTA — The drug nevirapine prevents the spread of the AIDS virus from mother to child time after time, a new study suggests. ... - Tracy Press,

Ugandan school battles illiteracy, marginalization of girls  Feb 12, 2006
Many children also have the virus, although the drug nevirapine, which prevents the spread. STUDENTS start the school day with a morning prayer. ... - Alameda Times-Star,

AIDS activist rebounds along with other S. Africans  Feb 6, 2006
Achmat's campaigners filed lawsuits, which eventually forced the state to begin providing nevirapine, a drug that prevents transmission of HIV from mother to ... - philly.com,

Zambia: ARV Rollout - Quality Not Quantity?  Feb 14, 2006
Dr Brian Chituwo, then Zambia's health minister, announced in parliament that supplies of Triomune-30, a fixed-dose combination of Nevirapine, Lamivudine and ... - AllAfrica.com,

Ugandan school battles illiteracy, marginalization of girls  Feb 12, 2006
Many children also have the virus, although the drug nevirapine, which prevents the spread from mother to child is starting to become more readily available. ... - Inside Bay Area,

Impaired Glucose Tolerance Frequent Among HIV-Infected Pregnant ...  Feb 10, 2006
The women in the study were most frequently using nelfinavir and lopinavir/ritonavir as their protease inhibitor; nevirapine was the most frequent non-protease ... - DG News

CROI: etravirine (TMC125) and darunavir (TMC114) in treatment ...  Feb 13, 2006
...in EC 50 (50% maximum effective concentration) to etravirine was 1.7, compared with about 40 for efavirenz (Sustiva) and about 60 for nevirapine (Viramune). ... - Aidsmap,

CROI: Cotrimoxazole prophylaxis reduces adverse birth outcomes in ...  Feb 15, 2006
Standard care offered to women in this study included malaria prophylaxis, multivitamins and single dose nevirapine during delivery. ... - Aidsmap,

Multi-component drug delivery system: An emerging trend  Feb 8, 2006
Non-nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors (NnRTIs), which include delavirdine (Rescriptor), efavirenz (Sustiva), and nevirapine (Viramune). ... - Express Pharma Pulse,


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