Stavudine dosage reduction: Effect on symptomatic hyperlactataemia and lactic acidosis in patients at Dr George Mukhari Hospital, Pretoria

Stavudine dosage reduction: Effect on symptomatic hyperlactataemia and lactic acidosis in patients at Dr George Mukhari Hospital, Pretoria

A range of studies have demonstrated that symptomatic hyperlactataemia and lactic acidosis are associated with antiretroviral combinations containing stavudine. Following a meta-analysis showing that lower doses of stavudine are safer and as effective, the World Health Organization (WHO) issued a st...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	M Nlooto, E Osuch, W du Plooy
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	AOSIS 2013-02-01
Series:	Southern African Journal of HIV Medicine
Subjects:	HIV, antiretrovirals, pharmaceutical treatment
Online Access:	https://sajhivmed.org.za/index.php/hivmed/article/view/101

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