HIV/AIDS Clinical Care: News in Context

Ritonavir Studies Published

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As ACC went to press, two studies of the protease inhibitor ritonavir were published in The New England Journal of Medicine.

• January 1, 1996

Thalidomide Found Effective for Oral Aphthous Ulcers

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In late October an interim review of data from ACTG 251 showed that oral aphthous ulcers healed much faster in patients receiving thalidomide for this . . .

• December 1, 1995

3TC, Saquinavir Okayed by FDA Advisers

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration's Antiviral Drugs Advisory committee voted November 6 to recommend that the FDA clear for marketing the nucleoside reverse transcriptase . . .

• December 1, 1995

Strong Shadows

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Abigail Zuger, AIDS Clinical Care associate editor and author of 34 ACC case histories, has published a book based on her experiences caring for, and . . .

• November 1, 1995

As We Go To Press

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Results of ACTG 175, which compared antiretroviral monotherapy with combination therapy in patients with 200 to 500 CD4 cells per mm³, were released . . .

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• October 1, 1995

Atovaquone (Mepron) Suspension Approved by FDA

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The FDA has recently approved the use of atovaquone (Mepron) suspension for the treatment of mild to moderate Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP) in patients unable . . .

• By Deborah Cotton, MD
• July 1, 1995