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How effective is delavirdine for treating hiv?

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Dr. Charles Turck answered

Specializes in Pharmacology

Not much: Delavirdine is usually not recommended these days. It generally has inferior efficacy, and it’s dosed three times a day, which is inconvenient. However, HIV medications are given as part of a regimen carefully planned by a team of healthcare professionals based on a patient’s virus resistance patterns. If delavirdine has been prescribed as part of that plan, it should be taken.

Answered 3/9/2016

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