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What is Isentress?

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    • Isentress is an anti-HIV (antiretroviral) medicine used for the treatment of HIV. The term HIV stands for Human Immunodeficiency Virus. It is the virus that causes AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome). Isentress is used along with other anti-HIV medicines. Isentress will NOT cure HIV infection.
    • People taking Isentress may still develop infections, including opportunistic infections or other conditions that happen with HIV infection.
    • Stay under the care of your doctor during treatment with Isentress.
    • The safety and effectiveness of Isentress in children has not been studied.

Isentress must be used with other anti-HIV medicines.

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