Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
- Identify the strengths and limitations of the first-generation NNRTIs
- Discuss data from randomized clinical trials investigating next-generation NNRTIs
- Describe next-generation NNRTIs in early clinical and preclinical development
Topics covered include:
- Do We Need Next-Generation NNRTIs?
- The First-Generation NNRTIs: Efficacy
- The First-Generation NNRTIs: Toxicity
- The First-Generation NNRTIs: Resistance
- The First-Generation NNRTIs: Effect of Primary Resistance
- The First-Generation NNRTIs: Adherence and Resistance Mutations
- The Next-Generation NNRTIs
- The Next-Generation NNRTIs: Etravirine (TMC125)
- The Next-Generation NNRTIs: Rilpivirine (TMC278)
- Other Next-Generation NNRTIs in Clinical and Preclinical Development
- Implications of Next-Generation NNRTIs on Clinical Practice
- Summary and Conclusions