Antiretroviral therapy in Indian setting: When & what to start with, when & what to switch to?

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  • N. Kumarasamy
  • Atul Patel
  • Sanjay Pujari
چکیده

With the rapid scale-up of antiretroviral therapy, there is a dramatic decline in HIV related morbidity and mortality in both developed and developing countries. Several new safe antiretroviral, and newer class of drugs and monitoring assays are developed recently. As a result the treatment guideline for the management of HIV disease continue to change. This review focuses on evolving science on Indian policy--antiretroviral therapy initiation, which drugs to start with, when to change the initial regimen and what to change.

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دوره 134  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2011