FDA Approves Egrifta to Treat Lipodystrophy in HIV Patients
Wed, 10 Nov 2010 17:29:00 -0600
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Egrifta (tesamorelin) to treat HIV patients with lipodystrophy, a condition in which excess fat develops in different areas of the body, most notably around the liver, stomach, and other abdominal organs. The condition is associated with many antiretroviral drugs used to treat HIV.
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