tricks to minimize the adverse CNS effects that patients get when they start Sustiva (efavirenz)
May 2000
There are some handy tricks to minimize the adverse CNS effects that patients get when they start Sustiva (efavirenz).
HIV patients starting Sustiva often have dizziness, drowsiness, trouble concentrating or sleeping, vivid dreams, etc.
This is probably due to Sustiva's ability to get into the CNS.
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