Safety, efficacy, and pharmacokinetics of rilpivirine: Systematic review with an emphasis on resource-limited settings

HIV/AIDS - Research and Palliative Care

Volumn 3, Issue , 2011, Pages 35-44

  Ford, Nathan ^a,b   Lee, Janice ^a   Andrieux Meyer, Isabelle ^a   Calmy, Alexandra ^a,c  

^a MÉDECINS SANS FRONTIÈRES   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^c GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Efficacy; Pharmacology; Rilpivirine; Safety; TMC 278

Indexed keywords

ANTIVIRUS AGENT; ATORVASTATIN; DARUNAVIR PLUS RITONAVIR; DOLUTEGRAVIR; EFAVIRENZ; ELVUCITABINE; ETHINYLESTRADIOL; FAMOTIDINE; GSK 744; KETOCONAZOLE; LAMIVUDINE PLUS ZIDOVUDINE; METHADONE; NONNUCLEOSIDE REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE INHIBITOR; NORETHISTERONE; RIFABUTIN; RIFAMPICIN; RILPIVIRINE; SILDENAFIL; TENOFOVIR; TENOFOVIR EXALIDEX; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ABNORMAL DREAMING; ABSENCE OF SIDE EFFECTS; ANEMIA; ANTIVIRAL ACTIVITY; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTHRALGIA; ASTHENIA; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONSTIPATION; CYTOLYTIC HEPATITIS; DIARRHEA; DIZZINESS; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG BIOAVAILABILITY; DRUG COST; DRUG ELIMINATION; DRUG HALF LIFE; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; DYSPEPSIA; ENTERITIS; HEALTH CARE AVAILABILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INTENTION TO TREAT ANALYSIS; MACULOPAPULAR RASH; MAXIMUM PLASMA CONCENTRATION; MENTAL DISEASE; NAUSEA; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NIGHTMARE; PHASE 2 CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); PHASE 3 CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); QT PROLONGATION; RASH; REVIEW; SOMNOLENCE; SUICIDAL IDEATION; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT; VERTIGO;

EID: 85014459203     PISSN: None     EISSN: 11791373     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2147/HIV.S14559     Document Type: Review

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