Darunavir: An overview of an HIV protease inhibitor developed to overcome drug resistance

AIDS Reader

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2007, Pages

  Taiwo, Babafemi O ^a   Hicks, Charles B ^b  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Antiretroviral therapy; Darunavir; Drug resistance; HIV AIDS; Protease inhibitors; Ritonavir boosting

Indexed keywords

AMPRENAVIR; ATAZANAVIR; ATORVASTATIN; DARUNAVIR; ENFUVIRTIDE; ETRAVIRINE; INDINAVIR; LOPINAVIR; MACROGOL; NELFINAVIR; OMEPRAZOLE; PROTEINASE; PROTEINASE INHIBITOR; RANITIDINE; RITONAVIR; RNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE INHIBITOR; SAQUINAVIR; SULFONAMIDE; TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL; TIPRANAVIR;

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; BINDING AFFINITY; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; DIARRHEA; DIZZINESS; DRUG ABSORPTION; DRUG BINDING; DRUG BIOAVAILABILITY; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG ELIMINATION; DRUG HALF LIFE; DRUG POTENCY; DRUG POTENTIATION; DRUG RESISTANCE; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG STRUCTURE; DRUG SYNTHESIS; DRUG TOLERABILITY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ECZEMA; FATIGUE; FLATULENCE; FOOD DRUG INTERACTION; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 2; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IC 50; IN VITRO STUDY; INSOMNIA; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LIVER TOXICITY; LOW DRUG DOSE; MONOTHERAPY; NAUSEA; ORAL BLISTER; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RASH; REVIEW; RHINOPHARYNGITIS; SIDE EFFECT; STEVENS JOHNSON SYNDROME; TABLET COMPRESSION; TABLET FORMULATION; TREATMENT DURATION; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

CLINICAL TRIALS; DRUG INTERACTIONS; DRUG RESISTANCE, VIRAL; HIV PROTEASE INHIBITORS; HUMANS; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; SULFONAMIDES; TABLETS;

EID: 34047188475     PISSN: 10530894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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