Quackbase!
A database that tracks dubious medical claims.
Claimant: HIVEX
Type: Retailing Company
Website: http://www.hivex-treatment.org/
Claims and Responses
- Claim no 4: HIVEX Treats AIDS made on 2010-12-14 - Untested and implausible
- Response no 5: Treatment Action Campaign Complaint to ASASA on 2010-12-14
- Response no 66: ASASA Ruling on 2011-07-14
ASASA accepts undertaking from HIVEX that their advert will be withdrawn
- Response no 80: ASASA Ruling on 2012-01-06
HIVEX was instructed to remove any claims that it could treat HIV/AIDS
- Response no 85: Kwazulu-Natal Provincial Government State Action on 2012-03-07
TAC and other civil society organisations raise concerns about HIVEX and other fake drugs with Provincial Council of AIDS. Premier Mkhize commits to a task team to deal with fake medicines.
- Claim no 28: HIVEX Treats AIDS made on 2011-01-19 - Untested and implausible