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How COMBIVIR Works


What can COMBIVIR do for you?

COMBIVIR:

  • Helps keep viral load DOWN
  • Helps keep CD4 cell count UP by lowering the viral load
  • Helps you to avoid certain infections and cancers often linked to HIV

Good things you should know about COMBIVIR:

  • Makes your pill schedule simpler
  • Helps you stick to your schedule
  • May be taken with or without food
  • Helps keep your treatment options open
  • Works with many other HIV drugs, giving your doctor many treatment choices
  • Needs only one co-pay for two drugs

The Bottom Line: Taking COMBIVIR may help you stay well and live longer. It helps you fight infections. It can delay the onset of AIDS.

 
   


COMBIVIR does not cure HIV infection/AIDS or prevent passing HIV to others.
COMBIVIR in combination with other HIV medicines is indicated for the treatment of HIV infection.


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