| 1. | Merck Frosst Canada - HIV Disease and AIDS |
| | The fact is, reducing your dose by any amount on your own or taking a ' drug holiday ' may stop the drugs you have been prescribed from working against HIV.... Why ' drug holidays ' are a bad idea...... |
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| 2. | Merck Frosst Canada - HIV Disease and AIDS |
| | Reducing or skipping doses and ' drug holidays ' can provide the opening HIV needs to defeat the medication.... |
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| 3. | Merck Frosst Canada - HIV Disease and AIDS |
| | Never reduce or stop your dosage without first discussing it with your doctor. " What's wrong with stopping and starting or lowering my dose of anti-HIV medications ?Isn't a ' drug holiday ' good for the body ? ". Lowering doses, stopping and starting anti-HIV medications on your own (drug holidays) is always a bad idea.. |
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| 4. | Merck Frosst Canada - HIV Disease and AIDS |
| | If you are thinking about taking a ' drug holiday ', stopping or reducing your medication for any reason, please talk to your doctor first.... |
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