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AIDS drug: Truvada trial halted - latimes.com

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HIV prevention trial with Truvada halted prematurely for lack of efficacy

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Tags: HIV, AIDS, HIV Medication, STD, Drug, Clinical Trial, Truvada

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A Promising Game-Changer In HIV Prevention : NPR

npr.org — “This week's meeting of the International AIDS Society Conference comes with a CDC study showing a major advance in sexual health. Correspondingly, Botswana trials showed the drug Truvada prevented HIV transmissions in more than 60 percent of heterosexuals. The study's author Dr. Michael Thigpen and host Michel Martin discuss how much Truvada costs, why HIV is so pervasive among women in Botswana, and how much people must take the drug for it to be effective.View full resource at npr.org

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African AIDS drug trial stopped prematurely

news-medical.net — “One of the studies in three African countries where women were given an AIDS drug to prevent HIV infection is being stopped because the project is not working, researchers said Monday. These women on the trial were taking a daily dose of the drug Truvada or a look-alike placebo pill and had an equal chance of becoming infected. The ones taking Truvada were expected to have had a much lower infection rate.View full resource at news-medical.net

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AIDS drug: Truvada trial halted - South Florida Sun-Sentinel.com

sun-sentinel.com — “HIV prevention trial with Truvada halted prematurely for lack of efficacyView full resource at sun-sentinel.com

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HIV Study Stopped in Africa -- Antiretroviral Drug Truvada Had No Effect on Women - ABC News

abcnews.go.com — “Researchers stopped one in a series of long-term studies testing the antiretroviral drug Truvada on thousands of African women who are at high risk of HIV infection after preliminary data showed an equal HIV infection rate among both women who took Truvada and those who took a placebo.View full resource at abcnews.go.com

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African Trial of Gilead HIV Drug Halted as No Benefit Shown - Businessweek

businessweek.com — “Researchers canceled a study in Africa to see whether Gilead Science Inc.--™s Truvada pill would help prevent infection from HIV, after finding no benefit by the people taking the medicine midway through the trial.View full resource at businessweek.com

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Once-promising HIV drug trial called off - News - Mail & Guardian Online

mg.co.za — “A large trial of the drug Truvada, hoped to be a successful HIV-preventing treatment for women, has been halted after it was found to be ineffective.View full resource at mg.co.za

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AIDS prevention pill study halted; no benefit seen

sfgate.com — “(04-18) 07:04 PDT , CA (AP) -- Researchers are stopping a study that tests a daily pill to prevent infection with the AIDS virus in thousands of African women because partial results show no signs that the drug is doing...View full resource at sfgate.com

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Truvada trial in women halted because of no benefit. Drug had been shown to prevent HIV infection in gay & bi men. http://bit.ly/fqx8RD

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Medical News: Merck Halts Trial of Once-a-Day Raltegravir - in HIV/AIDS, HIV/AIDS from MedPage Today

medpagetoday.com — “Once-daily use of the anti-HIV drug raltegravir (Isentress) was less effective than the approved twice-daily dosing, Merck announced.View full resource at medpagetoday.com

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medpagetoday.com — “Once-daily use of the anti-HIV drug raltegravir (Isentress) was less effective than the approved twice-daily dosing, Merck announced.View full resource at medpagetoday.com

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Avexa halts HIV drug trials

news-medical.net — “Melbourne-based biotech Avexa has announced the closure of its lead HIV program for apricitabine after failing to attract a licensing partner for the Phase III drug.View full resource at news-medical.net

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