Federal researchers indicate that they may have figured out why the HIV drug Ziagen, known generically as abacavir, causes some patients’ immune systems to turn on them, resulting in hypersensitivity…
The use of HIV drugs by pregnant women may increase the risk of their children being born with cleft palate and cleft lip birth defects, researchers warn.
Federal drug safety reviewers have determined that there does not appear to be any link between side effects of abacavir, an HIV drug sold under the brand names Ziagen, Epzicom…
On Thursday, the FDA issued a health alert about the risk of severe and potentially fatal allergic reactions associated with the use of abacavir and other medications containing abacavir. The…
