Pharmacokinetic interactions between rifampicin and efavirenz in HIV-TB coinfections

The increased percentage of patients with HIV-TB coinfection leads to inevitable interactions between rifampicin and efavirenz. Efavirenz is a potent non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI) for the treatment of HIV infection. The use of this drug combination with rifampicin causes pro...

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Main Author: Yenny
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Medicine Trisakti University 2009-12-01
Series:Universa Medicina
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Online Access:http://www.univmed.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/Yenny.pdf