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Tipranavir: a new protease inhibitor for the treatment of antiretroviral-experienced HIV-infected patients.
Expert opinion on pharmacotherapy - 1 Apr 2007
de Mendoza Carmen, Morelló Judit, Garcia-Gascó Pilar, Rodríguez-Novoa Sonia, Soriano Vincent
Abstract excerpt
Tipranavir (TPV) is a novel non-peptidic protease inhibitor (PI). It binds strongly and selectively to the HIV-1 protease, is orally administered twice daily, boosted with low doses of ritonavir, and shows a favourable resistance profile. In the two registrational trials, named RESIST 1 and 2, TPV/ritonavir 500/200 mg b.i.d., along with an optimised antiretroviral backbone, provided better virologic responses...
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