A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, short-term monotherapy study of doravirine in treatment-naive HIV-infected individuals.

Author: AndersonMatt S, ButtertonJoan R, De LepeleireInge, GilmartinJocelyn, GuoYing, LiuRachael, RobberechtsMartine, SchürmannDirk, SobothaChristian, WagnerFrank, WagnerJohn A, YeeKa Lai

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OBJECTIVE: To assess the antiviral activity, pharmacokinetics, and safety of doravirine in nonnucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor-naïve, HIV-infected men. DESIGN: Double-blind, randomized, two-panel, dose-escalation study. METHODS: In two sequential panels, 18 individuals received doravirin...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1097/QAD.0000000000000876

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Doravirine: A Promising New Antiretroviral Agent for Treatment-Naïve HIV Individuals

Doravirine is a novel non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI) that shows promise as a treatment for HIV infection. This research assesses the antiviral activity, pharmacokinetics, and safety of doravirine in treatment-naïve HIV-infected individuals.

A New Oasis in the Desert of HIV Treatment

The study involved a double-blind, randomized, two-panel, dose-escalation trial. Participants received doravirine (25 mg or 200 mg) or placebo once daily for 7 days. The results indicated that doravirine monotherapy demonstrated robust antiviral activity at both dose levels without evidence of viral resistance. Doravirine pharmacokinetics in HIV-infected individuals were similar to those in uninfected individuals receiving similar doses in prior studies. Adverse events were limited, transient, and generally mild to moderate in intensity.

Navigating the Desert of HIV Treatment: A New Path Forward

The discovery of new and effective antiretroviral drugs is essential for improving the lives of individuals living with HIV. Doravirine holds promise as a safe and effective treatment option, offering a new path through the desert of HIV infection.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

The development of new antiretroviral agents is a beacon of hope in the desert of HIV treatment. Doravirine demonstrates the potential for a new and effective weapon against this challenging virus. Like a camel seeking a safe passage across the desert, we must continue our quest for new therapies to improve the lives of those affected by HIV.
Date :
  1. Date Completed 2016-11-14
  2. Date Revised 2020-12-09
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

26372481

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1097/QAD.0000000000000876

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