HIV Protease Inhibitors
Also known as: Protease Inhibitors
Description
HIV Protease Inhibitors are a group of Anti-Viral Prescribed Medications.
Conventional Medical Use of HIV Protease Inhibitors
Immune System
HIV Protease Inhibitors are prescribed for the treatment of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome(AIDS):
HIV Protease Inhibitors inhibit the replication of the HIV virus that is responsible for AIDS (by inhibiting HIV Protease, an enzyme that forms part of the HIV virus).
Toxic Effects of HIV Protease Inhibitors
Excretory System
HIV Protease Inhibitors may damage the Kidneys.
Metabolism
HIV Protease Inhibitors may cause a form of Lipodystrophy that results in the excessive accumulation of Visceral Fat (resulting in a protruding abdomen).
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