A sequential approach to identify the offending medication in HIV sero-positive patients having hypersensitivity to fixed dose combination of HAART

Conclusion In a resource-limited setting, where we have to use fixed-dose combination of anti-retroviral agents, management of a patient with drug hypersensitivity is a problem. Our protocol of systematic de-challenge and re-challenge, as exemplified in these cases, can be of help where expensive facilities are not available.
Source: HIV and AIDS Review - Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: research