Prevalence and type of drug–drug interactions involving ART in patients attending a specialist HIV outpatient clinic in Kampala, Uganda | Zendy

Kay Seden | Zendy; Concepta Merry | Zendy; Russ Hewson | Zendy; Marco Siccardi | Zendy; Mohammed Lamorde | Zendy; Pauline ByakikaKibwika | Zendy; Eva Laker | Zendy; Rosalind ParkesRatanshi | Zendy; David Back | Zendy; Saye Khoo | Zendy

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Prevalence and type of drug–drug interactions involving ART in patients attending a specialist HIV outpatient clinic in Kampala, Uganda

Author(s) -

Kay Seden,

Concepta Merry,

Russ Hewson,

Marco Siccardi,

Mohammed Lamorde,

Pauline ByakikaKibwika,

Eva Laker,

Rosalind ParkesRatanshi,

David Back,

Saye Khoo

Publication year - 2015

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/dkv259

Subject(s) - drug , medicine , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , outpatient clinic , antiretroviral drug , family medicine , pharmacology , antiretroviral therapy , viral load

Scale-up of HIV services in sub-Saharan Africa has rapidly increased, necessitating evaluation of medication safety in these settings. Drug-drug interactions (DDIs) involving antiretrovirals (ARVs) in sub-Saharan Africa are poorly characterized. We evaluated the prevalence and type of ARV DDIs in Ugandan outpatients and identified the patients most at risk.

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