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06.10.2011	Boehringer Ingelheim and Gilead sign license agreement for novel HIV non-catalytic integrase inhibitors
21.09.2011	Viramune® (nevirapine) prolonged-release once-daily formulation for the treatment of HIV-1 infection receives approval in the EU - For non-US healthcare media
27.07.2011	Viramune® (nevirapine) prolonged-release once-daily formulation for the treatment of HIV-1 infection receives CHMP recommendation for approval - For non-US healthcare media
31.03.2011	U.S. FDA approves once-daily Viramune® XR™ tablet for use in combination with other antiretroviral agents for treatment of HIV-1 infection in adults - For non-U.S. medical media
16.09.2010	HIV-1 patients with an undetectable viral load can switch to VIRAMUNE® regardless of their CD4 count - For medical media outside the US only

06.10.2011

Boehringer Ingelheim and Gilead sign license agreement for novel HIV non-catalytic integrase inhibitors

21.09.2011

Viramune® (nevirapine) prolonged-release once-daily formulation for the treatment of HIV-1 infection receives approval in the EU

- For non-US healthcare media

27.07.2011

Viramune® (nevirapine) prolonged-release once-daily formulation for the treatment of HIV-1 infection receives CHMP recommendation for approval

- For non-US healthcare media

31.03.2011

U.S. FDA approves once-daily Viramune® XR™ tablet for use in combination with other antiretroviral agents for treatment of HIV-1 infection in adults

- For non-U.S. medical media

16.09.2010

HIV-1 patients with an undetectable viral load can switch to VIRAMUNE® regardless of their CD4 count

- For medical media outside the US only

HIV replication

The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), the causative agent of AIDS, is a retrovirus. It enters living cells and uses the host cell's replication machinery.
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Battle against AIDS

During HIV infection, millions of viral particles are present in the blood stream. They continuously infect cells of the immune system.
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Action of NNRTI's

The battle between the viral infection and the cells of the immune system continues throughout the course of the infection.
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HIV retrovirus

Perinatal transmission of HIV from mother to baby is the major cause of HIV infections in children worldwide.
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HIV infection

HIV is able to infect the central nervous system (CNS), including the brain. The CNS has been shown to be a major reservoir of virus.
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