- Sirolimus (rapamycin, Rapamune) is an immunosuppressive drug with additional but modest activity against some tumours and HIV. Unlike many other drugs used to ...
- Several transplant drugs interact with medicines used to treat HIV infection, particularly HIV protease inhibitors. These interactions can lead to dangerous ...
- Co-infection with hepatitis B and C viruses can rapidly degrade the liver in the setting of HIV infection. Furthermore, both of these hepatitis viruses can ...
- This booklet is a practical guide for gay, bi, trans guys that are looking to change their use of crystal meth. This resource provides strategies and resources ...
- In adults, growth hormone helps to maintain muscle mass and reduce the buildup of fatty tissues. Growth hormone is available by prescription but is very ...
- In this study, HIV-positive participants on stable ART were randomly assigned in a 2 to 1 ratio to receive either tesamorelin (2 mg injected daily) or placebo. ...
- CATIE NewsHIV infection has always been associated with changes in weight and body shape. In the early 1980s when this infection was new and did not yet have an official ...
- Liver health monitoring tests measure how much the hepatitis C virus has injured the liver, how quickly the injury is happening and whether the liver is functioning differently.
- Drug patterns fluctuate considerably across Canada. The popularity of certain drugs and even how drugs are taken varies over time in terms of preference, ...
- CATIE NewsUntreated syphilis can cause many harms to adults and to fetuses during pregnancy. A Winnipeg study found that stillbirths related to syphilis rose sixfold over three years. Greater access to…
- After hepatitis C treatment and cure, it is important for a person to continue to take care of their overall health and the health of their liver.