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elvitegravir (GS 9137, EVG/c)
Indications:
- treatment of HIV1 in combination with HIV medications that require boosting
- component of elvitegravir/emtricitabine/cobicistat/tenofovir (Quad)
Contraindications:
- avoid during pregnancy (data insufficient) [2]
Adverse effects:
- nausea, diarrhea
- otherwise well tolerated [3]
Laboratory:
- elvitegravir in serum/plasma
Mechanism of action:
- integrase inhibitor
Interactions
drug adverse effects of antiretroviral agents
General
integrase inhibitor; integrase strand transfer inhibitor (InSTI)
Database Correlations
PUBCHEM correlations
References
- Wikipedia: Elvitegravir
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elvitegravir
- Zuger A
Use of Antiretroviral Drugs in Pregnancy.
Physician's First Watch, April 22, 2014
David G. Fairchild, MD, MPH, Editor-in-Chief
Massachusetts Medical Society
http://www.jwatch.org
- Panel on Treatment of HIV-Infected Pregnant Women and
Prevention of Perinatal Transmission.
Recommendations for use of antiretroviral drugs in pregnant
HIV-1-infected women for maternal health and interventions
to reduce perinatal HIV transmission in the United States.
2014.
AIDSinfo. Clinical Guidelines Portal. March 28, 2014.
http://aidsinfo.nih.gov/Guidelines/HTML/3/perinatal-guidelines/0
(corresponding NGC guideline withdrawn March 2016)
- Medical Knowledge Self Assessment Program (MKSAP) 17,
American College of Physicians, Philadelphia 2015
- AIDSMAP: Elvitegravir
http://www.aidsmap.com/Elvitegravir-GS-9137/page/1731274/
Component-of
cobicistat/elvitegravir/emtricitabine/tenofovir (Quad, Stribild, Genvoya)