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- noun pharmacology An anti-retroviral drug of the
protease inhibitor class that is used in to treatHIV infected patients.
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As far as we know, one type of HIV medications is directly imported from U.S.A. to Thailand and the other type of HIV medications is from under license companies in Thailand (for example, Reyataz atazanavir medication, GOP-VIR medication, etc).
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Mylan will make available its second-line antiretroviral treatments -- atazanavir, ritonavir, tenofovir and lamivudine.
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During the postpartum period, atazanavir concentrations may be increased; therefore, while no dose adjustment is necessary, patients should be monitored for adverse events for two months after delivery.
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All infants, including neonates exposed to REYATAZ ® atazanavir sulfate in-utero, should be monitored for the development of severe hyperbilirubinemia during the first few days of life.
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REYATAZ should be used during pregnancy only if the benefit outweighs the risk and HIV-1 strains are susceptible to atazanavir.
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Available human and animal data suggest that atazanavir does not increase the risk of major birth defects overall compared to the background rate.
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Alternative antiretroviral therapy may be considered if jaundice or scleral icterus present cosmetic concerns. ® atazanavir sulfate with caution in patients with hepatic impairment because atazanavir concentrations may be increased.
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As of January 2010, the Antiretroviral Pregnancy Registry (APR) has received prospective reports of 635 exposures to atazanavir-containing regimens (425 exposed in the first trimester and 160 and 50 exposed in second and third trimester, respectively).
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The second phase III trial, Study 103, pits Quad against ritonavir-boosted Reyataz atazanavir and Truvada.
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Coadministration with the following is not recommended: nevirapine or salmeterol; other protease inhibitors, fluticasone propionate, or voriconazole when REYATAZ ® atazanavir sulfate is given with ritonavir; buprenorphine or bosentan when REYATAZ is given without ritonavir; proton-pump inhibitors or efavirenz in treatment-experienced patients; and colchicine in patients with renal or hepatic impairment.
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