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June 29, 2012

Gilead seeks approval for HIV drug-boosting agent

Drug maker Gilead Sciences has submitted a regulatory approval application to the Food and Drug Administration for a drug designed to increase the blood levels of certain drugs for HIV.

December 20, 2011

WHO approves Mylan generic HIV drugs for use in developing world

The World Health Organization has approved three generic second-line treatments for HIV made by Mylan, the drug maker said Tuesday. The drugs will be delivered to people in developing countries living with HIV and AIDS.

December 2, 2011

Mylan generic drug for HIV/AIDS receives tentative FDA approval through PEPFAR

Under the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, the Food and Drug Administration has given tentative approval to a generic HIV and AIDS drug made by Mylan, the company said.

July 18, 2011

Minimal drug interaction found between Livalo, HIV drugs

A statin made by Eli Lilly and Kowa Pharmaceuticals America appears to work well with drugs used to treat HIV, according to a study presented at the sixth International AIDS Society conference on HIV Pathogenesis, Treatment and Prevention in Rome.

December 14, 2010

FDA approves revised dosage of HIV-combo drug

The Food and Drug Administration has approved a revised dosage for a drug combination, which includes a Johnson & Johnson drug, in HIV patients who have received treatment but whose virus has not become immune to the J&J drug.

October 20, 2010

Combining Invirase, Norvir could cause health problems

Combining two antiviral drugs for HIV may raise the risks of life-threatening heart problems, the...

February 22, 2010

Combined HIV drug therapy may cause heart rhythm issues

Combining two HIV drugs made by Roche subsidiary Genentech and Abbott could cause abnormalities in...

February 11, 2010

FDA approves new formulation of HIV treatment drug

The Food and Drug Administration has approved a new formulation of an anti-retroviral drug for...