Randomised pharmacokinetic trial of rifabutin with lopinavir/ritonavir-antiretroviral therapy in patients with HIV-associated tuberculosis in Vietnam.

Randomised pharmacokinetic trial of rifabutin with lopinavir/ritonavir-antiretroviral therapy in patients with HIV-associated tuberculosis in Vietnam.

Rifampicin and protease inhibitors are difficult to use concomitantly in patients with HIV-associated tuberculosis because of drug-drug interactions. Rifabutin has been proposed as an alternative rifamycin, but there is concern that the current recommended dose is suboptimal. The principal aim of th...

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Main Authors: Nguyen Thi Ngoc Lan, Nguyen Thi Nguyet Thu, Aurélie Barrail-Tran, Nguyen Hong Duc, Nguyen Ngoc Lan, Didier Laureillard, Truong Thi Xuan Lien, Laurence Borand, Catherine Quillet, Catherine Connolly, Dominique Lagarde, Alexander Pym, Christian Lienhardt, Nguyen Huy Dung, Anne-Marie Taburet, Anthony D Harries
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3898920?pdf=render

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