Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency Due to the Co-Administration of Ritonavir and Inhaled Fluticasone Propionate : Case report

Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency Due to the Co-Administration of Ritonavir and Inhaled Fluticasone Propionate : Case report

Ritonavir is a powerful inhibitor of the cytochrome P450 3A4 (CYP3A4) isoenzyme. It is used as a pharmaceutical enhancer in the management of HIV-positive patients. However, when co-administered with other drugs that are metabolised via the CYP3A4 pathway, ritonavir can potentially cause serious dru...

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Main Authors: Ali Al-Maqbali, Bina Kamble, Salim Al-Qassabi, Ali Elgalib
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sultan Qaboos University 2017-08-01
Series:Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal
Subjects:
human immunodeficiency virus
ritonavir
fluticasone
drug interactions
adrenal insufficiency
case report
oman.
Online Access:https://journals.squ.edu.om/index.php/squmj/article/view/2234

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