{"id":784,"date":"2009-03-05T08:52:06","date_gmt":"2009-03-05T07:52:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.i-base.info\/qa\/?p=784"},"modified":"2024-09-05T14:46:04","modified_gmt":"2024-09-05T14:46:04","slug":"does-treatment-involve-having-an-injections-in-the-backside","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/784","title":{"rendered":"Does HIV treatment involve injections in the backside?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>No. There is only one injectable antiretroviral agent at the moment. It is called <a href=\"http:\/\/www.i-base.info\/guides\/side\/t20.html\">enfuvirtide (T-20, Fuzeon)<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>It is injected twice daily (every 12 hours) subcutaneously (under the skin) and usually in the area of the stomach.<\/p>\n<p>The medicine is used only by very few people nowadays and it is only used if you have extensive drug resistance.<\/p>\n<p>The rest of the treatments are oral (pills).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No. There is only one injectable antiretroviral agent at the moment. It is called enfuvirtide (T-20, Fuzeon). It is injected twice daily (every 12 hours) subcutaneously (under the skin) and usually in the area of the stomach. The medicine is &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,57,35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-784","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-all-topics","category-injectable-art","category-resistance"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/784","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=784"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/784\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24055,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/784\/revisions\/24055"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=784"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=784"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=784"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}