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Efavirenz intoxication due to a new CYP2B6 constellation.
Antiviral therapy - 1 Jan 2013
Anagnostopoulos Alexia, Rotger Margalida, Aouri Manel, Kuster Stefan P, Telenti Amalio, Décosterd Laurent A, Günthard Huldrych F
Abstract excerpt
Here, we describe severe neuropsychiatric symptoms in an HIV-positive Asian man with extremely high efavirenz plasma levels while receiving standard treatment with efavirenz/tenofovir/emtricitabine fixed-dose regimen. Genetic examination revealed compound homozygosity for loss-of-function alleles...
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