By Karen Blum
National Harbor, Md.—HIV-positive patients starting antiretroviral therapy (ART) with single-tablet regimens have higher viral suppression rates and significant reductions in AIDS-related events compared with those taking multitablet regimens, according to a study of more than 8,000 HIV-positive patients conducted by North Carolina researchers.
Although all patients studied achieved an increase in viral suppression rates over a seven-year period, those on single-tablet