Anti-HIV “Drug Cocktails” Equally Effective In Patients With Or Without History Of Injection Drug Use

Highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) has been extremely effective at slowing the progression of HIV infection to AIDS as well as extending the lives and improving the quality of life for those with HIV. However, some doctors have been reluctant to prescribe HAART to HIV-infected injection drug users because of concern that these patients may not fully benefit from the therapy.

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Filed under: Alcohol / Addiction / Illegal Drugs on August 7th, 2008