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Will Mephedrone Interact With Atripla?

Im hiv postive and started on treatment (atripla) 4 weeks ago..............I took mephedrone last night, small amount and im now worried it will have stopped my atripla working? Maybe long term problems with my hiv medications working? im very worried.
Tue, 27 May 2014
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Hello,
Thanks for the consult...

Brief answer,
Need not worry.

Explanation,
1.You mentioned that you are using drugs for hiv Atripla and also used mephedrone along with it once
2. This street drug will not affect the function of atripla but you should not you these type of street drugs which can reduce your immunity status
3. Atripla can increase your immune status by decreasing the hiv virus in the blood by preventing replication at the same time amphetamine-mephedrone will reduce your immunity so please avoid amphetamine

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Will Mephedrone Interact With Atripla?

Hello, Thanks for the consult... Brief answer, Need not worry. Explanation, 1.You mentioned that you are using drugs for hiv Atripla and also used mephedrone along with it once 2. This street drug will not affect the function of atripla but you should not you these type of street drugs which can reduce your immunity status 3. Atripla can increase your immune status by decreasing the hiv virus in the blood by preventing replication at the same time amphetamine-mephedrone will reduce your immunity so please avoid amphetamine Hope this information helps