| Title | Pharmacokinetic drug interactions between opioid agonist therapy and antiretroviral medications: implications and management for clinical practice. |
| Publication Type | Journal Article |
| Year of Publication | 2006 |
| Authors | Bruce, Douglas R., Frederick L. Altice, Marc N. Gourevitch, and Gerald H. Friedland |
| Journal | Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999) |
| Volume | 41 |
| Issue | 5 |
| Pagination | 563-72 |
| Date Published | 2006 Apr 15 |
| ISSN | 1525-4135 |
| Keywords | Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, Analgesics, Opioid, Anti-HIV Agents, Buprenorphine, Drug Interactions, HIV Infections, Humans, Methadone |
| Abstract | Opioid dependence and HIV/AIDS are 2 of the most serious yet treatable diseases worldwide. Global access to opioid agonist therapy and HIV treatment is expanding but when concurrently used, problematic pharmacokinetic drug interactions can occur. |
| DOI | 10.1007/s11904-011-0095-3 |
| Alternate Journal | J. Acquir. Immune Defic. Syndr. |
