Polypharmacy, Drug-Drug Interactions, and Inappropriate Drugs: New Challenges in the Aging Population With HIV

Antiretroviral therapy has transformed HIV infection from a deadly into a chronic condition. Aging people with HIV (PWH) are at higher risk of polypharmacy, potential drug-drug interactions (DDIs), and potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs). This study aims to compare prescribed drugs, polypha...

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Veröffentlicht in:Open Forum Infectious Diseases 2019-12, Vol.6 (12), p.ofz531
Hauptverfasser: Courlet, Perrine, Livio, Françoise, Guidi, Monia, Cavassini, Matthias, Battegay, Manuel, Stoeckle, Marcel, Buclin, Thierry, Alves Saldanha, Susana, Csajka, Chantal, Marzolini, Catia, Decosterd, Laurent
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Zusammenfassung:Antiretroviral therapy has transformed HIV infection from a deadly into a chronic condition. Aging people with HIV (PWH) are at higher risk of polypharmacy, potential drug-drug interactions (DDIs), and potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs). This study aims to compare prescribed drugs, polypharmacy, and potential DDIs between young (
ISSN:2328-8957
2328-8957
DOI:10.1093/ofid/ofz531