Effectiveness of dolutegravir-based regimens as either first-line or switch antiretroviral therapy: data from the Icona cohort [PDF]
Introduction: Concerns about dolutegravir (DTG) tolerability in the real-life setting have recently arisen. We aimed to estimate the risk of treatment discontinuation and virological failure of DTG-based regimens from a large cohort of HIV-infected ...
Abeli C. +155 more
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Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (TDF) is a prodrug of tenofovir, and after being administered orally, it converts to tenofovir in the blood. With the increasing use of TDF in women for treatment and prevention of mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) of both
Xiaotong Hu, Liming Wang, Fujie Xu
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Implementing a tenofovir-based first-line regimen in rural Lesotho: clinical outcomes and toxicities after two years. [PDF]
The latest World Health Organization guidelines recommend replacing stavudine with tenofovir or zidovudine in first-line antiretroviral therapy in resource-limited settings.
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Failure of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) with tenofovir disoproxil fumarate and emtricitabine may occur despite perfect adherence, although this is uncommon. Failure results in breakthrough HIV infection.
Shui-Shan Lee +7 more
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Summary: Background: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) remains endemic throughout sub-Saharan Africa despite the widespread availability of effective childhood vaccines.
Peyton Thompson, MD +16 more
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A Phase 2b randomised, controlled, partially blinded trial of the HIV Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitor BMS-986001 (AI467003): Weeks 24 and 48 Efficacy, Safety, Bone and Metabolic Results [PDF]
Background BMS-986001 is a thymidine analogue nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI) designed to maintain in-vitro antiviral activity while minimising off-target effects.
Avihingsanon, Anchalee +12 more
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Whole body bone scintigraphy in tenofovir-related osteomalacia: a case report
Introduction Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (Viread®) is the only nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitor currently approved for the treatment of HIV. It is frequently prescribed not only for its efficacy but also for its decreased side effect profile ...
Di Biagio Antonio +5 more
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Sequential emergence and clinical implications of viral mutants with K70E and K65R mutation in reverse transcriptase during prolonged tenofovir monotherapy in rhesus macaques with chronic RT-SHIV infection. [PDF]
BackgroundWe reported previously on the emergence and clinical implications of simian immunodeficiency virus (SIVmac251) mutants with a K65R mutation in reverse transcriptase (RT), and the role of CD8+ cell-mediated immune responses in suppressing ...
Bischofberger, Norbert +10 more
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Stress Studies of Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate by HPTLC in Bulk Drug and Pharmaceutical Formulation
A stability-indicating high-performance thin-layer chromatographic (HPTLC) method for determination of tenofovir disoproxil fumarate in bulk drug and in tablet has been developed and validated. The mobile phase selected was chloroform : methanol (9.0 : 1.
Shweta Havele, Sunil R. Dhaneshwar
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Summary: This paper reviews the current literature and information on the combination drug Complera™ (rilpivirine/emtricitabine/tenofovir disoproxil fumarate) that was approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in August 2011.PubMed, Cochrane and
Wissam K. Kabbara, Wijdan H. Ramadan
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