Two new drugs have recently become available through the Special Access Scheme, providing people with limited treatment options two important new possibilities. KIRSTY MACHON reports. Special Assistance Schemes
New tricks
From the December 2006 issue of Positive Living
Two new drugs have recently become available through the Special Access Scheme, providing people with limited treatment options two important new possibilities. KIRSTY MACHON reports. 
Express lane
From the August 2003 issue of Positive Living
By enabling people to access HIV drugs before they are approved, the Special Assistance Scheme ensures that people with few treatment options aren’t disadvantaged by the often drawn-out drug approval process. But how does the scheme work, and how do you access it?
New HIV drug access program commenced
Media Release • By: admin • 5 October 2001 - 12:00am
NAPWA and AFAO welcome the announcement and launch last night of the Special Access Scheme for the investigational agent – Tenofovir, a once daily oral nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitor for the treatment of HIV.