Effects of boceprevir and telaprevir on the pharmacokinetics of dolutegravir.

Author: BorlandJulie, ChenShuguang, JohnsonMark, PiscitelliStephen, SavinaPaul, WynneBrian

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AIMS: The aim was to evaluate the effect of boceprevir and telaprevir on dolutegravir pharmacokinetics (PK); the effect of dolutegravir on boceprevir and telaprevir PK was assessed through comparison with historical data for each hepatitis C virus (HCV) drug's prescribing information alone. METHODS...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4243878/

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Effects of boceprevir and telaprevir on the pharmacokinetics of dolutegravir

The co-infection of HIV and hepatitis C virus (HCV) presents a significant challenge in managing viral infections. This study investigates the potential drug interactions between dolutegravir, an antiretroviral medication, and boceprevir and telaprevir, two HCV protease inhibitors. The researchers explored the pharmacokinetic interactions between these medications in a controlled setting.

Understanding Drug Interactions in HIV/HCV Co-infection

This study provides valuable information about the pharmacokinetic interactions between dolutegravir, boceprevir, and telaprevir. The researchers' findings suggest that dolutegravir can be safely co-administered with these HCV protease inhibitors without requiring dose adjustments. This information is critical for optimizing treatment strategies for patients with HIV/HCV co-infection.

Navigating the Complex Terrain of Viral Treatment

The study's findings offer practical guidance for managing HIV/HCV co-infection. The researchers' exploration of drug interactions provides a more precise understanding of the pharmacokinetic interplay between these medications. It's like having a compass to guide through the complex terrain of viral treatment, helping to ensure effective and safe treatment strategies for patients.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study provides valuable insights into the pharmacokinetic interactions between dolutegravir, boceprevir, and telaprevir. The findings suggest that dolutegravir can be safely co-administered with these HCV protease inhibitors without requiring dose adjustments. This information is crucial for optimizing treatment strategies for patients with HIV/HCV co-infection, potentially improving treatment outcomes and overall patient well-being.
Date :
  1. Date Completed 2015-07-29
  2. Date Revised 2021-10-21
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

24838177

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC4243878

SNS
PICO Info
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English

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