Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate safety for women and their infants during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

Author: BaggaleyRachel C, MameletzisIoannis, MofensonLynne M

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OBJECTIVES: Pregnant/lactating women in some sub-Saharan Africa settings are at substantial risk of HIV acquisition and could benefit from preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) with tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (TDF), but safety data in pregnancy/lactation are limited. DESIGN: Systematic data review thro...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1097/QAD.0000000000001313

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Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate: A Safe Haven for Pregnant Women

The realm of HIV prevention and treatment is a complex and ever-evolving desert, where we strive to find safe and effective solutions for all, especially pregnant women. This study focuses on tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (TDF), a key component of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), and its potential use during pregnancy and breastfeeding. The researchers delved into the existing data to assess TDF's safety for both mothers and their infants, looking for any signs of sandstorms or hidden dangers in this vast landscape.

Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate: A Safe Oasis in the Desert of HIV

The study concluded that TDF appears to be safe for both pregnant women and their infants. There was no evidence of significant differences in adverse outcomes between those receiving TDF and those receiving other regimens. This is like finding a safe and stable oasis in the challenging desert of HIV, where pregnant women can access PrEP without fear of adverse effects for themselves or their children.

Protecting the Future: Safeguarding Mothers and Infants

This study provides reassuring evidence that TDF can be used safely for PrEP during pregnancy and breastfeeding. This is a critical finding, offering peace of mind to pregnant women at risk of HIV acquisition and enabling them to access effective prevention strategies without compromising their health or that of their infants. We must continue to explore and navigate the complex terrain of HIV prevention and treatment, seeking out safe havens like TDF to protect the future of mothers and infants.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

TDF stands as a beacon of hope, a safe oasis in the vast desert of HIV prevention for pregnant women and their infants. Its safety offers a vital tool to protect the next generation and create a brighter future.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2018-01-02
  2. Date Revised 2018-05-23
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

27831952

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1097/QAD.0000000000001313

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