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November 14, 2005
Warning on Skin Med
by Staff
November 14, 2005—People with HIV shouldn’t use the psoriasis drug Amevive because it can speed up HIV infection, according to a warning issued Monday by drug-maker Biogen and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The drug works by partially suppressing the immune system.