HIV-infected Charlie Sheen told Daily Mail Online that he feels "fantastically" after undergoing a course of treatment with the experimental drug PRO-140.

The 51-year-old actor in early 2016 agreed to participate in clinical trials of new drugs, and began receiving weekly injections, refusing to take tablets daily. The former antiretroviral therapy, according to Shin, caused him severe side effects and symptoms on the verge of dementia.

As Shin noted, giving up this "cocktail of drugs", he finally felt "emotional and physical transformation".

"It's incredible.". I now think about how I felt in those days, and how today. I was going to my death, and suddenly found myself on the road to Providence. This is amazing, "- said the actor.

About his illness Charlie Sheen told in November 2015. According to him, the presence of the virus he discovered four years earlier - in 2011.

After the recognition, the actor was attacked by his former girlfriends, accusing him of hiding the truth from them.

As the Daily Mail notes, the Cytodyn Inc.-tested preparation PRO-140 differs from others in that it includes antibodies, rather than synthetic chemical compounds. The principle of its operation is based on blocking the penetration of the immunodeficiency virus into the cell. At this stage, the third phase of clinical trials of drugs. Its commercial implementation is planned in 2017.