Clinical implications of antiretroviral drug interactions with warfarin: a case-control study
Author(s) -
John S. Esterly,
K. M. Darin,
Lana Gerzenshtein,
Farah Waheda Othman,
Michael Postelnick,
Kimberly K. Scarsi
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.124
H-Index - 194
eISSN - 1460-2091
pISSN - 0305-7453
DOI - 10.1093/jac/dkt043
Subject(s) - warfarin , medicine , reverse transcriptase inhibitor , ritonavir , gastroenterology , protease inhibitor (pharmacology) , antiretroviral therapy , viral load , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , immunology , atrial fibrillation
Warfarin, a frequently prescribed anticoagulant with a narrow therapeutic index, is susceptible to drug-drug interactions with antiretroviral therapy (ART). This study compared the warfarin maintenance dose (WMD) between patients receiving and not receiving ART and evaluated predictors of warfarin dosage among those on ART.
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