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What he got was something else. In March, his doctor put him on a third drug, Crixivan, one of the new protease inhibitors. Up to this point, Schwartz's story had been like most in the epidemic, none of them very encouraging. But 1996 reinvented the genre and put at its center the AIDS patient who bounces back on the three-drug cocktail. Over the past year--like a character plucked from a drama and dropped into what, exactly?-- Schwartz moved from one story to the other. His T cells are back above 500. His viral load, meaning the presence...
Merck & Co. will provide free Crixivan, an experimental AIDS medicine, to 1,400 people in the later stages of the disease. Recipients will be selected by a special lottery within the U.S. Last month Hoffman-La Roche Inc. created 2,280 slots for a similar lottery to receive the AIDS drug Invirase...