anti-retroviral drug
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drug
noun[C]
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any natural or artificially made chemical that is used as ...
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Ananti-retroviraldrugaims to control the amount of virus in the patients body.
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We must then take up pharmaceutical companies' offer of cheap, anti-retroviral drugs, when that can be done responsibly.
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No specific estimate has been made of the value of anti-retroviral drugs traded illegally in the last five years.
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This is also why the pharmaceutical companies are warning against highlighting too uncritically the use of anti-retroviral drugs as the solution.
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Developed donor countries have an essential role in funding treatment, and we must remember that anti-retroviral drugs, like anything else, benefit from economies of scale.
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Nowhere is that link highlighted more than in discussions about the use and availability of anti-retroviral drugs.
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No evidence to the inquiry called for the purchase and donation of anti-retroviral drugs to be a priority for donor funds.
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We know that treatment is becoming more affordable as the price of anti-retroviral drugs continues to drop.
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We can also hope to see the spread of effective generic anti-retroviral drugs help to dispel belief in magical cures.
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The question of anti-retroviral drugs needs to be thought through more closely.
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In the past year, we have seen welcome reductions in the cost of anti-retroviral drugs for developing countries.
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Fourthly, we believe that the global health fund should purchase anti-retroviral drugs to be administered to pregnant women.
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We would not have been so obsessed with anti-retroviral drugs.
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It is nothing to do with anti-retroviral drugs; it is a simple matter of bureaucracy.
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In the 12 months since that visit, the cost of anti-retroviral drugs has fallen further.
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But the treatment is ongoing year after year, and the impact on national health budgets, even if they are given these anti-retroviral drugs for free, is incredible.
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We need to continue to press for lower prices for those drugs, but we must also meet the challenge of getting anti-retroviral drugs out to the communities that need them.
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In particular, it is of prime importance that testing and treatment are done as early as possible, and that anti-retroviral drugs are made available at an affordable price.
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