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Module

Faculty Responses to Additional Questions on the Use of Integrase Inhibitors in Clinical Practice

Source: Answering the Questions: Clinical Considerations in the Use of Integrase Inhibitors

Faculty Responses to Additional Questions on the Use of Integrase Inhibitors in Clinical Practice


Faculty:

William G. Powderly, MDPaul E. Sax, MDJonathan M. Schapiro, MD
  • William G. Powderly, MD
  • Paul E. Sax, MD
  • Jonathan M. Schapiro, MD

CREDIT INFORMATION

Release Date: 12/10/09

Expiration Date: 12/09/10


Physicians: maximum of 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits

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Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:

  • Recount drug-drug interactions associated with the use of raltegravir
  • Describe adverse events associated with integrase inhibitors
  • Discuss the feasibility of using raltegravir in special populations, such as pediatric patients and pregnant women
  • Recount data on the investigational integrase inhibitor S/GSK1349572

Topics covered include:

  • Use of Integrase Inhibitors as First-line Therapy
  • Switching Virologically Suppressed Patients
  • Resistance to Integrase Inhibitors
  • Drug-Drug Interactions
  • Adverse Events
  • Special Populations
  • Investigational Integrase Inhibitors

Abstract


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