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Between The Lines is supported by many fine advertisers, but we cannot accept responsibility for claims made by our advertisers, nor can we accept responsibility for materials provided by advertisers or their agents. Copyright 2020 www.PrideSource.com 24 28 BTL | March 5, 2020 5 08 T:10” T:10” Important Facts About DOVATO Tell your healthcare provider about all of your medical conditions, including This is only a brief summary of important information about DOVATO and if you: (cont’d) does not replace talking to your healthcare provider about your condition and • are breastfeeding or plan to breastfeed. Do not breastfeed if you take DOVATO. treatment. ° You should not breastfeed if you have HIV-1 because of the risk of passing HIV-1 to your baby. One of the medicines in DOVATO (lamivudine) passes into your breastmilk. What is the Most Important Information I Should Know about DOVATO? ° Talk with your healthcare provider about the best way to feed your baby. If you have both human immunodefi ciency virus-1 (HIV-1) and hepatitis B virus ° (HBV) infection, DOVATO can cause serious side effects, including: Tell your healthcare provider about all the medicines you take, including • Resistant HBV infection. Your healthcare provider will test you for HBV infection before prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal supplements. SO MUCH GOES you start treatment with DOVATO. If you have HIV-1 and hepatitis B, the hepatitis B virus can Some medicines interact with DOVATO. Keep a list of your medicines and show it to your change (mutate) during your treatment with DOVATO and become harder to treat (resistant). healthcare provider and pharmacist when you get a new medicine. It is not known if DOVATO is safe and effective in people who have HIV-1 and HBV infection. • You can ask your healthcare provider or pharmacist for a list of medicines that interact INTO WHO I AM • Worsening of HBV infection. If you have HIV-1 and HBV infection, your HBV may with DOVATO. get worse (fl are-up) if you stop taking DOVATO. A “fl are-up” is when your HBV infection • Do not start taking a new medicine without telling your healthcare provider. suddenly returns in a worse way than before. Worsening liver disease can be serious and Your healthcare provider can tell you if it is safe to take DOVATO with other medicines. may lead to death. What are Possible Side Effects of DOVATO? HIV MEDICINE IS ONE PART OF IT. ° Do not run out of DOVATO. Refi ll your prescription or talk to your healthcare provider DOVATO can cause serious side effects, including: • Those in the “What is the Most Important Information I Should Know about before your DOVATO is all gone. Reasons to ask your doctor about DOVATO: ° Do not stop DOVATO without fi rst talking to your healthcare provider. If you DOVATO?” section. stop taking DOVATO, your healthcare provider will need to check your health often and do • Allergic reactions. Call your healthcare provider right away if you develop a DOVATO can help you reach and then stay You can take it any time of blood tests regularly for several months to check your liver. rash with DOVATO. Stop taking DOVATO and get medical help right away if undetectable* with just 2 medicines in 1 pill. day with or without food What is DOVATO? you develop a rash with any of the following signs or symptoms: fever; generally That means fewer medicines† in your body (around the same time each ill feeling; tiredness; muscle or joint aches; blisters or sores in mouth; blisters or peeling DOVATO is a prescription medicine that is used without other antiretroviral medicines to treat while taking DOVATO day)—giving you fl exibility of the skin; redness or swelling of the eyes; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue; HIV-1 infection in adults who have not received antiretroviral medicines in the past, and problems breathing. without known resistance to the medicines dolutegravir or lamivudine. HIV-1 is the virus that • Liver problems. People with a history of hepatitis B or C virus may have an increased DOVATO is a once-a-day complete treatment for adults who are new to HIV-1 medicine. causes Acquired Immune Defi ciency Syndrome (AIDS). It is not known if DOVATO is safe and risk of developing new or worsening changes in certain liver tests during treatment with effective in children. DOVATO. Liver problems, including liver failure, have also happened in people without a Results may vary. Who should not take DOVATO? history of liver disease or other risk factors. Your healthcare provider may do blood tests *Undetectable means reducing the HIV in your blood to very low levels (less than 50 copies per mL). Do Not Take DOVATO if You: to check your liver. † As compared with 3-drug regimens. • have ever had an allergic reaction to a medicine that contains dolutegravir or lamivudine. Tell your healthcare provider right away if you get any of the following signs • take dofetilide. ‡ T:10.5” or symptoms of liver problems: your skin or the white part of your eyes turns yellow T:10.5” KALVIN What should I tell my healthcare provider before using DOVATO? (jaundice); dark or “tea-colored” urine; light-colored stools (bowel movements); nausea Tell your healthcare provider about all of your medical conditions, including or vomiting; loss of appetite; and/or pain, aching, or tenderness on the right side of your Living with HIV if you: stomach area. • have or have had liver problems, including hepatitis B or C infection. • Too much lactic acid in your blood (lactic acidosis). Lactic acidosis is a serious • have kidney problems. medical emergency that can lead to death. Tell your healthcare provider right away • are pregnant or plan to become pregnant. One of the medicines in DOVATO (dolutegravir) if you get any of the following symptoms that could be signs of lactic acidosis: may harm your unborn baby. feel very weak or tired; unusual (not normal) muscle pain; trouble breathing; stomach ° Your healthcare provider may prescribe a different medicine than DOVATO if you pain with nausea and vomiting; feel cold, especially in your arms and legs; feel dizzy or are planning to become pregnant or if pregnancy is confi rmed in the fi rst 12 weeks lightheaded; and/or a fast or irregular heartbeat. of pregnancy. • Lactic acidosis can also lead to severe liver problems, which can lead to What are Possible Side Effects of DOVATO (cont’d)? • Changes in your immune system (Immune Reconstitution Syndrome) ° If you can become pregnant, your healthcare provider will perform a pregnancy test before death. Your liver may become large (hepatomegaly) and you may develop fat in your liver you start treatment with DOVATO. (steatosis). Tell your healthcare provider right away if you get any of the signs or can happen when you start taking HIV-1 medicines.