HIV medicine: drug side effects and interactions
Open Access
- 1 January 1996
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP)
- Vol. 72 (843), 30-36
- https://doi.org/10.1136/pgmj.72.843.30
Abstract
The drugs used in HIV medicine often have toxic side effects; additionally, the risk of drug interactions is high because of the frequent necessity to prescribe multiple drugs. This article covers common or important drug side effects and interactions.Keywords
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