Examination of haematotoxicity of fixed-dose highly active antiretroviral drug in albino wistar rats.

Author: NubilaNkoyo I, NubilaThomas, OkorieGodfrey I, UkaejiofoErnest O

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Highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) is considered toxic and has other life-threatening side effects. Our aim was to evaluate the haematotoxic effects of lamivudine, zidovudine, and nevirapine fixed-dose combinations in Albino Wistar rats. Fifty (50) three (3) months old male Albino Wistar r...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3544270/

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Exploring the Hematotoxicity of Antiretroviral Therapy: A Rat Study

Highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) has revolutionized the treatment of HIV infection, but its potential side effects, including hematotoxcity, remain a concern. This study investigated the hematotoxic effects of a fixed-dose combination of lamivudine, zidovudine, and nevirapine in rats.

Reassuring Findings on Hematotoxicity

The results of this study provide reassuring evidence that HAART, when administered in fixed-dose combinations, does not exhibit subacute hematotoxic effects in rats. This finding contributes to the understanding of the safety profile of HAART regimens.

Navigating HIV Treatment with Confidence

This research adds to the growing body of knowledge about the safety and efficacy of HAART. Like a camel navigating a treacherous desert landscape, patients with HIV need reliable and safe treatment options to ensure their long-term health and well-being.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study provides evidence that fixed-dose combinations of HAART do not have subacute hematotoxic effects in rats. The findings contribute to the understanding of the safety profile of these vital treatments for HIV infection.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2013-01-18
  2. Date Revised 2021-10-21
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

23326679

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC3544270

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PICO Info
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Languages

English

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