Potential drug interactions in patients given antiretroviral therapy
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Potential drug interactions in patients given antiretroviral therapy
Objective: to investigate potential drug-drug interactions (PDDI) in patients with HIV infection on antiretroviral therapy. Methods: a cross-sectional study was conducted on 161 adults with HIV infection. Clinical, socio demographic, and antiretroviral treatment data were collected. To analyze the potential drug interactions, we used the software Micromedex(r). Statistical analysis was perfor...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0104-1169
DOI: 10.1590/1518-8345.1193.2832