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Antiretroviral Therapy.

Switching or Simplifying Antiretroviral Therapy

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      Learning Objectives

      • Discuss the rationale for switching or simplifying antiretroviral therapy
      • Describe common situations to consider for simplifying antiretroviral therapy
      • Explain why some antiretroviral medications generally warrant a switch to a newer agent
      • List the two-drug regimens that have been FDA-approved for maintenance antiretroviral therapy
      • Summarize key findings with studies involving a switch to an integrase strand transfer inhibitor

      Authors

      Brian R. Wood, MD
      Brian R. Wood, MD
      Professor of Medicine
      Division of Allergy & Infectious Diseases
      University of Washington
      Disclosures: None

      Reviewers

      David H. Spach, MD
      David H. Spach, MD
      Professor of Medicine
      Division of Allergy & Infectious Diseases
      University of Washington
      Disclosures: None

      3rd Edition

      This is a substantial revision of the original Question Bank Topic. The previous edition was titled Switching or Simplifying Antiretroviral Therapy and available until September 1st, 2023.

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      • 1 CME AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™, or
      • 1 CNE contact hour (qualifies for pharmacology CE for advanced practice nurses)

      CNE and CME Origination: June 1st, 2017
      CNE and CME Reviewed: September 1st, 2023
      CNE and CME Expiration: August 31st, 2026 (3rd Edition)

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