Dacarbazine (DTIC-Dome)

Dacarbazine is an approved anti-cancer drug, which is used frequently in combination with other drugs for the treatment of metastatic melanoma and Hodgkin’s disease.

It comes as powder that is reconstituted into a liquid for intravenous injection. It suppresses the bone marrow, causing leukopenia and thrombocytopenia. Other common side-effects include nausea, vomiting and hair loss.

Dacarbazine is manufactured by Bayer under the tradename DTIC-Dome.

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Community Consensus Statement on Access to HIV Treatment and its Use for Prevention

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We can end HIV soon if people have equal access to HIV drugs as treatment and as PrEP, and have free choice over whether to take them.

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