Glossary

event-based dosing –  See EBD.

arrhythmia is the medical terms for a disturbance of the heart’s natural rhythm.

• tachycardia refers to when the heart beats too fast.
• bradycardia is when the heart beats too slowly.

HIV – Human Immunodeficiency Virus

adefovir – anti-viral drug used to treat hepatitis B.

second-line therapy – the combination of used after your first treatment has failed.