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...
Main Authors: | Ali Al-Maqbali, Bina Kamble, Salim Al-Qassabi, Ali Elgalib |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sultan Qaboos University
2017-08-01
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Series: | Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal |
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Online Access: | https://journals.squ.edu.om/index.php/squmj/article/view/2234 |
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