Hospital General Castellon
Once-daily didanosine improves adherence in HIV-infected patients
Published in Hospital Law Weekly, September 29th, 2005
"Highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) containing didanosine taken twice daily was compared with HAART containing didanosine taken once daily in terms of adherence and efficacy.
"This was a self-controlled prospective cohort study, carried out in a tertiary level hospital. A total of 49 HIV-infected patients were included. They were prescribed HAART according to guidelines," investigators in Spain report.
"After 6 months taking HAART containing didanosine twice daily," said the authors, "patients continued with the same regimen of HAART although once...
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Source: Hospital Law Weekly (2005-09-29)
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