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Bookmark or Share- Treatment | Living with HIV | HIV Basics | HIV/AIDS | CDCWhat is HIV treatment? HIV treatment (antiretroviral therapy or ART) involves taking medicine as prescribed by a health care provider. HIV treatment reduces the amount of HIV in your body and helps you stay healthy. There is no cure for HIV, but you can control it with HIV treatment. Most people can get the virus under control within six months.
- HIV and AIDS - World Health Organization (WHO)HIV can be treated and prevented with antiretroviral therapy (ART). Untreated HIV can progress to AIDS, often after many years. WHO now defines Advanced HIV Disease (AHD) as CD4 cell count less than 200cells/mm3 or WHO stage 3 or 4 in adults and adolescents.
- HIV/AIDS - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo ClinicIf you get a diagnosis of HIV/AIDS, tests can help your healthcare professional learn the stage of your disease and the best treatment, including: CD4 T cell count. CD4 T cells are white blood cells that HIV targets and destroys. Even if you have no symptoms, HIV infection becomes AIDS when your CD4 T cell count dips below 200.
- FDA-Approved HIV Medicines | NIH - HIVinfoThe following table lists HIV medicines recommended for the treatment of HIV infection in the United States, based on the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) HIV/AIDS medical practice guidelines. All of these drugs are approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
- HIV Treatment | FDA - U.S. Food and Drug AdministrationAs of 2020, the FDA has approved 222 Antiretroviral Drugs for Global HIV/AIDS Relief. Expands treatment for people in countries that lack the tools needed to fight the AIDS epidemic. Learn more.
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