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Many people put on a little weight after starting antiretroviral treatment, linked to a general improvement in health. However, some specific anti-HIV drugs may affect the structure of body fat and cause more weight gain than others. The mechanisms are different to lipodystrophy, which was a side effect of anti-HIV drugs which are now rarely used.

HIV Regimen Switch May Contribute to Weight Gain

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Monthly Prescribing Reference
9 October 2017

Protein Structure Discovery Could Lead to Better Treatments for HIV, Early Aging

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University of Virginia press release
11 April 2013

Health Canada rejects tesamorelin for lipodystrophy

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Theratechnologies press release
13 March 2013

The Bio-Alcamid disaster

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Xtra
8 October 2012

Why it's time to say goodbye to stavudine...everywhere

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South African Journal of HIV Medicine
16 April 2012