Specific HIV/AIDS Medication Interactions

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ARV Alert (Regularly Updated)
Periodic updates on newly announced interactions involving HIV medications; each update features a brief synopsis of the interaction, as well as a chart outlining key information.
From HIV InSite
Prescribing Information for Atazanavir (Reyataz) (PDF) (January 2013)
From Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
Aspirin Dampens Immune Activation in HIV+ People on ART (August 10, 2012)
From HIVandHepatitis.com
Studies Look at Interactions Between New Hepatitis C Drugs and HIV Antiretrovirals (March 14, 2012)
From aidsmap.com
Boceprevir/PI Interaction: A "Dear Doctor" Letter We Didn't Want to Get (February 10, 2012)
From Journal Watch
FDA Drug Safety Communication: Important Drug Interactions Between Victrelis (Boceprevir) and Ritonavir-Boosted Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Protease Inhibitor Drugs (February 8, 2012)
From U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Results of Pharmacokinetic Study in Healthy Volunteers Given Victrelis (Boceprevir) and Ritonavir-Boosted HIV Protease Inhibitors May Indicate Clinically Significant Drug Interactions for Patients Coinfected With Chronic Hepatitis C and HIV (February 6, 2012)
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From Merck & Co., Inc.
Elvitegravir/Cobicistat and Acid Reducing Agents (May/June 2011)
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In HIV Treatment Bulletin, from HIV i-Base
Nelfinavir Interaction With Warfarin (March/April 2011)
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In HIV Treatment Bulletin, from HIV i-Base
Intelence (Etravirine) Label Revised to Include New Drug-Drug Interaction Information (March 11, 2010)
From U.S. Food and Drug Administration

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St. John's Wort

St. John's Wort Found to Lower Nevirapine Levels (March 2, 2001)
From Canadian AIDS Treatment Information Exchange

Viagra

Viagra and Grapefruit Juice -- Not a Good Mix (February 12, 2002)
From Canadian AIDS Treatment Information Exchange

Birth Control Pills

Nevirapine-Containing ART Does Not Reduce Combined Oral Contraceptive Effectiveness (January/February 2013)
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In HIV Treatment Bulletin, from HIV i-Base
Hormonal Contraception: HIV Transmission and Progression Rates (May/June 2012)
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In HIV Treatment Bulletin, from HIV i-Base
Hormonal Contraception May Raise HIV Risk for Women, but Uncertainty Remains (March 7, 2012)
From HIVandHepatitis.com
Hormonal Contraception and HIV Risk in Women: More Evidence but Uncertainty Remains (March 7, 2012)
From aidsmap.com
Hormonal Contraception and Higher Risk of Non-AIDS-Defining Events in Nashville Cohort (January/February 2012)
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In HIV Treatment Bulletin, from HIV i-Base
Hormonal Contraception and HIV Transmission Risk (July/August 2011)
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In HIV Treatment Bulletin, from HIV i-Base
Study: HIV Risks Rise With Some Birth Control (July 26, 2011)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Hormone-Based Birth Control Raises HIV Risk (July 21, 2011)
From AIDSmeds.com
Hormonal Contraceptive Use Increases Women's Risk of Acquiring and Transmitting HIV (July 21, 2011)
From aidsmap.com
Quad Reduces Levels of Oral Contraceptives (May/June 2011)
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In HIV Treatment Bulletin, from HIV i-Base
Women and HIV: Hormonal Contraception for HIV Positive Women (Winter/Spring 2010)
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In Bulletin of Experimental Treatments for AIDS, from San Francisco AIDS Foundation
Antiretroviral Medications and Oral Contraceptive Agents (2007)
From Clinical Manual for Management of the HIV-Infected Adult.
In Canadian Medical Association Journal, from AIDS Education & Training Centers National Resource Center
High Dose of Vitamin C Significantly Reduces Indinavir Levels in Pilot Study (September 16, 2003)
In The 43rd Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, from TheBodyPRO.com

Vitamins

Vitamin A (Beta Carotene and Retinoids) and HIV Drug Interactions (January 2003)
Research from the 2002 International AIDS Conference.
In Project Inform Perspective, from Project Inform
Vitamin E, Vitamin A and Anti-HIV Therapies (January 2003)
Research from the 2002 International AIDS Conference.
In Project Inform Perspective, from Project Inform

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