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Tuesday, February 23, 2010

Drug interactions with antiretrovirals and warfarin; Expert Opinion on Drug Safety - abstract

Importance of the field: Antiretroviral therapy exhibits significant potential to alter the metabolism of other medications. Warfarin is widely used for the management of clotting disorders and is prone to drug–drug interactions that can result in subtherapeutic anticoagulation or over-anticoagulation. (warfarin, HIV, antiretroviral, drug interaction, protease inhibitor (PI), non-nucleoside reverse-transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI), cytochrome P450 (CYP450), CYP2C9)

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