{"id":63,"date":"2006-05-30T12:34:41","date_gmt":"2006-05-30T11:34:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.i-base.info\/qa\/?p=63"},"modified":"2021-11-22T12:19:06","modified_gmt":"2021-11-22T12:19:06","slug":"do-i-need-to-worry-if-i-am-late-with-my-meds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/63","title":{"rendered":"Do I need to worry if I am late with my meds?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If your viral load is undetectable, then the risk of developing resistance        from one late dose is probably very low. Nearly everyone will occasionally        miss a dose at some time without it affecting their viral load.<\/p>\n<p>If you are late regularly &#8211; even once a month &#8211; this would increase the        risk though, and finding ways to help you remember is a good idea.<\/p>\n<p>Also, although the particular drugs you are taking usually allow a window        period without risking very low drug levels, this would be better if you        aimed for a one-hour window, and not the 3-hour window that you use now.        The best results are likely to come from taking your meds as close to the        same time every day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have been on Sustiva\/Truvada for just under a year. I normally take the meds within a 3 hour window. Last night I fell asleep, got up and took them 4 1\/2 hours late.<\/p>\n<p>Do you think this is cause for alarm?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,7,35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-63","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-adherence","category-all-topics","category-resistance"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=63"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=63"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=63"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=63"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}