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Hemeroteca
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New WHO guidelines urge phaseout of major HIV drug February 4, 2010 By Stephanie Nebehay. Countries should phase out the use of Stavudine, the most widespread antiretroviral, because of "long-term, irreversible" side-effects in HIV patients including wasting and a nerve disorder, the World Health Organisation said on Monday. In sweeping changes to its guidelines, the WHO also recommended that people with HIV, including pregnant women, should start taking antiretroviral drugs earlier to live a longer and healthier life. Para leer la nota completa, dé clic aquí. Fuente: Reuters. 
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