Preventing Mother to Child Transmission of Human Immunodeficiency Virus: 20-Year Trends in Management and Clinical Practice in a French Hospital - A Retrospective Observational Study. [PDF]
Health Sci RepABSTRACT Background and Aims Since the discovery of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) mother to child transmission (MTCT), its prevention has been a priority. Guideline adherence has drastically reduced MTCT, virtually inexistent today in high‐income countries.
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Pharmacological and clinical evidence of nevirapine immediate- and extended-release formulations
HIV/AIDS: Research and Palliative Care, 2012 Javier Ena, Concepción Amador, Conxa Benito, Francisco PasquauHIV Unit, Hospital Marina Baixa, Villajoyosa, SpainAbstract: We reviewed the current information available on nevirapine immediate- and extended-release formulations and its role in
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AIDS Research and Therapy, 2009 Background A high incidence of rash has been reported in HIV-1 patients who received the anti-retroviral drug nevirapine. In addition, several studies have suggested that polymorphisms of human leukocyte antigen (HLA) genes may play important roles in ...
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Amitriptyline Induced Life-Threatening Steven-Johnson Syndrome: Case Report. [PDF]
Clin Case RepABSTRACT Stevens–Johnson syndrome is one of the few dermatological emergencies in clinical practice. The syndrome is often secondary to the usage of drugs, of which allopurinol, penicillins, sulfa drugs, ibuprofen, sodium valproate, phenytoin, lamotrigine, and carbamazepine are commonly implicated.
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Nevirapine plasma concentrations are associated with virologic response and hepatotoxicity in Chinese patients with HIV infection. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2011 BACKGROUND: Limited information is available on the relationship between nevirapine plasma concentrations and virologic response or liver toxicity in Chinese patients with HIV infection.
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Current Medicine Research and Practice, 2023 Background: First-line dual NRTI + NNRTI-based ART has shown good virological effectiveness; however, toxicity is common and is often the most common reason for modification of first-line ART.
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Resistance patterns selected by nevirapine vs. efavirenz in HIV-infected patients failing first-line antiretroviral treatment: a bayesian analysis. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2011 WHO recommends starting therapy with a non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI) and two nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTIs), i.e. nevirapine or efavirenz, with lamivudine or emtricitabine, plus zidovudine or tenofovir.
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Sub-therapeutic nevirapine concentration during antiretroviral treatment initiation among children living with HIV: Implications for therapeutic drug monitoring. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2017 Nevirapine, a component of antiretroviral therapy (ART) in resource-limited settings, known for auto-induction of metabolism, is initiated at half therapeutic dose until day 14 ('lead-in period'), and subsequently escalated to full dose. However, studies
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Response to antiretroviral therapy after a single, peripartum dose of nevirapine. [PDF]
, 2007 BACKGROUND: A single dose of nevirapine during labor reduces perinatal transmission of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) but often leads to viral nevirapine resistance mutations in mothers and infants.
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