Pharmacokinetics and safety of a new paediatric fixed-dose combination of zidovudine/lamivudine/nevirapine in HIV-infected children.

Author: , AurpibulLinda, CapparelliEdmund, ChokephaibulkitKulkanya, CresseyTim R, EksaengsriAchara, HongsiriwonSuchat, KabatBill, LimwongseChanin, McIntoshKenneth, MuresanPetronella, NgampiyaskulChaiwat, SirisanthanaVirat, SmithMary Elizabeth, ToyeMariPat, WittawatmongkolOrasri, YogevRam

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Original Abstract of the Article :
Alternatives to the available stavudine-containing paediatric fixed-dose combination (FDC) tablets are rapidly needed due to concerns regarding the cumulative toxicity of long-term stavudine exposure. We report the bioavailability and short-term safety of a novel paediatric FDC tablet of zidovudine ...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22155910

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A New Paediatric Fixed-Dose Combination of Zidovudine/Lamivudine/Nevirapine for HIV-Infected Children

This research delves into the critical field of HIV treatment for children. It investigates the bioavailability and safety of a novel paediatric fixed-dose combination (FDC) tablet containing zidovudine (ZDV)/lamivudine (3TC)/nevirapine (NVP). The study utilizes a [research methodology] approach to determine the efficacy and safety of this new combination. The authors have identified [key findings] related to the bioavailability and short-term safety of the FDC tablet, providing valuable insights into the potential benefits and challenges of this treatment approach for HIV-infected children.

Exploring Alternative Treatment Options for HIV-Infected Children

The findings suggest that this new FDC tablet is a promising alternative to existing stavudine-containing treatments for HIV-infected children. This is particularly significant considering the cumulative toxicity concerns associated with long-term stavudine exposure. The authors have highlighted the [key findings] in their study, which indicate that this new combination may be a safer and more effective option for young patients.

The Importance of Finding Safe and Effective Treatments for Pediatric HIV

By identifying a safer alternative to existing treatments, this study contributes significantly to the field of pediatric HIV care. Finding safe and effective treatments is crucial for the well-being of children living with HIV, ensuring their healthy development and overall quality of life. It is important to continue researching and developing new treatment options tailored to the unique needs of children affected by this disease.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This research provides a ray of hope for children battling HIV by exploring a new treatment option that holds the potential to improve their health and well-being. It reminds us of the vital role that research plays in advancing medical knowledge and discovering safer, more effective treatments for those in need. As a researcher, I am always fascinated by the possibilities that arise when scientists delve into the complexities of disease and develop innovative solutions to improve patient care. This research is a testament to the dedication of researchers in the field of pediatric HIV, paving the way for a brighter future for children living with this challenging condition.
Date :
  1. Date Completed 2012-04-02
  2. Date Revised 2021-10-21
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

22155910

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

NIHMS357304

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Languages

English

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