Symtuza: Uses, side effects, alternatives, and more - Medical News Today
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approves prescription drugs such as Symtuza to treat certain conditions. Symtuza is FDA-approved to treat HIV-1 in adults and children who weigh at least 40 kilograms (kg), which is about 88 pounds (lb). It's approved for people who: have just been diagnosed with HIV and haven't started treatment yet, OR are changing from another HIV treatment and: have been on a stable antiretroviral regimen for at least 6 months (this means you haven't had any changes to your HIV drugs for at least 6 months) have a viral load (the amount of HIV in your blood) that's less than 50 copies per milliliter (mL) have HIV that doesn't have mutations (changes) that could make it resistant (less likely to respond) to darunavir or tenofovir (two of the active drugs in Symtuza) HIV explained HIV stands for human immunodeficiency virus. There are two forms of this virus, HIV-1 and HIV-2. HIV-1 is the most common form. HIV is transmitted through body fluid
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