reyataz does not cure hiv infection or aids. at present there is no cure for hiv infection. people taking reyataz may still get opportunistic infections or other conditions that happen with hiv infection. opportunistic infections are infections that develop because the immune system is weak. some of these conditions are pneumonia herpes virus infections and mycobacterium avium complex (mac) infections. it is very important that you see your healthcare provider regularly while taking reyataz. reyataz does not lower your chance of passing hiv to other people through sexual contact sharing needles or being exposed to your blood. for your health and the health of others it is important to always practice safer sex by using a latex or polyurethane condom or other barrier to lower the chance of sexual contact with semen vaginal secretions or blood. never use or share dirty needles.
does reyataz cure hiv or aids?