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NEWS AND NEW DEVELOPMENTS



FDA approves Trizivir November 15, 2000. Trizivir is a combination of AZT (300 mg), 3TC (150 mg), and ABC (300 mg). The recommended regimen is one tablet bid. This is the simplest antiretroviral regimen available now and for the foreseeable future. The package insert warns that "there are limited data on the use of this triple combination regimen in patients with higher viral load levels (>100,000 copies/mL) at baseline."
posted 11/17/2000





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