Common water pill may help HIV medicines work faster and reduce inflammation, early study suggests
Adding a readily available diuretic to standard HIV therapy appears to reduce circulating virus by four-fold, a new study shows. Researchers treated HIV-infected mice with human immune cells with first‑line antiretroviral therapy plus a long‑acting form of spironolactone.
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