TUESDAY, Jan. 9, 2018 (HealthDay News) — Goodbye, daily HIV meds?
Researchers say a once-a-week, slow-release pill may keep HIV infections under control and help prevent new HIV infections altogether.
The pill in question is still early in development. But it contains the same highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) — the drug combination that revolutionized HIV treatment back in the mid-1990s. Those medications turned a nearly always fatal infection into a manageable chronic illness.
But HAART regimens are a daily affair, and infected patients who fail to stick to their dosage routine run the risk of drug resistance and
