When do children convert from liquid antiretroviral to solid formulations?

Pharmacy World and Science

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 399-402

  Yeung, Vincent W ^a   Wong, Ian C K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Age of conversion; Antiretroviral; Formulation; Long term treatment; Retention

Indexed keywords

ABACAVIR; ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT; DIDANOSINE; LAMIVUDINE; STAVUDINE; ZIDOVUDINE;

ARTICLE; CHILD; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG PREFERENCE; DRUG RETENTION; DRUG USE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; UNITED KINGDOM;

AGE FACTORS; ANTI-RETROVIRAL AGENTS; CHEMISTRY, PHARMACEUTICAL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONDON; MALE; MEDICAL RECORDS SYSTEMS, COMPUTERIZED; PHARMACEUTICAL SOLUTIONS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE INHIBITORS; STAVUDINE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 28844462985     PISSN: 09281231     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11096-005-7911-z     Document Type: Article

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