antiretroviral
ரெட்ரோ வைரல் எதிர்
definition
noun
Prescriptions were written for a variety of antiretrovirals , antibiotics, antidepressants, and appetite enhancers.
an antiretroviral drug.
adjective
antiretroviral therapy
working against or targeted against retroviruses, especially HIV.
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Clinicians consider immune reconstitution syndrome whenever the patient on 'antiretroviral' therapy deteriorates after initial response.
An estimated six million people currently living with HIV or AIDS do not have access to care, including 'antiretroviral' therapy.
The first choice of regimen of highly active 'antiretroviral' therapy is crucial.
Other explanations include the possibility that three or four drug 'antiretroviral' therapy is not started early enough in infants.
Immune reconstitution disease is a well known complication of highly active 'antiretroviral' therapy.
There are three main classes of 'antiretroviral' drug.
Should someone who has just been found to have a primary infection with HIV be treated with highly active 'antiretroviral' therapy?
Furthermore, 'antiretroviral' therapy may be less effective or less well tolerated in some patients who present with more advanced disease.
In two of the 10 cases, resistance against two of the three available classes of 'antiretroviral' agents was identified.
Patients who were prescribed 'antiretroviral' therapy were seen four weeks after starting treatment, and then every 12 weeks.
Failure to identify primary HIV infection denies patients the opportunity of receiving potent 'antiretroviral' therapy at the time of HIV seroconversion.
Included are recommendations about when to begin 'antiretroviral' therapy, what therapy to use, how to monitor the therapy and when to change therapy.
The new Guidelines provide practitioners with a list of suggested combination regimens for the initiation of 'antiretroviral' therapy.
The prevalence of adverse events related to these drugs may rise as the use of 'antiretroviral' therapy increases.
Systematic review and meta-analysis of evidence for increasing numbers of drugs in 'antiretroviral' combination therapy
Advances in 'antiretroviral' drug therapies now make it possible to treat the disease.
Nevertheless, it is not advisable to begin both 'antiretroviral' therapy and combination chemotherapy for tuberculosis at nearly the same time.
It is likely that future recommendations on mode of delivery will vary depending on the patient's viral load and prior 'antiretroviral' therapy.
Long term probability of detection of HIV - 1 drug resistance after starting 'antiretroviral' therapy in routine clinical practice.
Three classes of 'antiretroviral' drugs are currently used in combination for the treatment of HIV infection, which target the activity of two viral enzymes.
We need dedicated adolescent services to minimise loss to follow up, encourage adherence to treatment with 'antiretrovirals' and prevent transmission of drug resistant virus.
Drug development, especially for 'antiretrovirals' , is an uncertain and risky venture.
The production process is far more complicated than that of other 'antiretrovirals' , making the wholesale cost of the drug approximately $20,000 per patient per year.
One of the strategies adopted consists in utilizing combinations of fixed doses of generic 'antiretrovirals' , involving three medicinal drugs of two different classes in the same tablet.
Due to major reduction in prices of 'antiretrovirals' , these drugs are now available in many countries.
The standard procedure and test for quality specification of antituberculosis drugs, 'antiretrovirals' and antimalarials have been incorporated.
Numerous studies in HIV-infected women and children to determine appropriate doses of 'antiretrovirals' and other drugs in these populations.
The plan is to ease the WTO's rules on patents so that drugs such as 'antiretrovirals' for combating HIV infection and AIDS could be produced to meet urgent public health needs in the world's poorer countries.
The uncontrolled use of 'antiretrovirals' in these areas is therefore of particular concern, as it may result in the emergence and widespread circulation of multi-drug resistant strains generated through recombination.
Second, those on triple therapy may have been on second-line treatment regimens or been on their current regimen for many months and therefore may already have been resistant to some 'antiretrovirals' .
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