2016
Drug interactions between buprenorphine, methadone and hepatitis C therapeutics
Ogbuagu O, Friedland G, Bruce RD. Drug interactions between buprenorphine, methadone and hepatitis C therapeutics. Expert Opinion On Drug Metabolism & Toxicology 2016, 12: 721-731. PMID: 27140427, DOI: 10.1080/17425255.2016.1183644.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsDirect acting antiviralsOpioid use disorderDrug interactionsUse disordersHCV direct acting antiviralsNovel direct acting antiviralsHepatitis C virus infectionHepatitis C therapeuticsHigh HCV prevalenceC virus infectionMedication-assisted therapyPharmacodynamic drug interactionsSpecific drug combinationsDrug package insertsHCV prevalenceHCV infectionHCV treatmentOpioid withdrawalActing antiviralsCombination regimenPharmacodynamic assessmentConcurrent administrationDrug levelsHigh prevalenceVirus infection
2013
The Pharmacokinetic and Pharmacodynamic Interactions Between Buprenorphine/Naloxone and Elvitegravir/Cobicistat in Subjects Receiving Chronic Buprenorphine/Naloxone Treatment
Bruce RD, Winkle P, Custodio JM, Wei LX, Rhee MS, Kearney BP, Ramanathan S, Friedland GH. The Pharmacokinetic and Pharmacodynamic Interactions Between Buprenorphine/Naloxone and Elvitegravir/Cobicistat in Subjects Receiving Chronic Buprenorphine/Naloxone Treatment. JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 2013, 63: 480-484. PMID: 23599011, DOI: 10.1097/qai.0b013e3182961d31.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEVG/COBIBuprenorphine/naloxoneBaseline valuesBuprenorphine/naloxone treatmentEffect of elvitegravirElvitegravir/cobicistatOpioid-dependence therapiesHIV-seronegative subjectsNorbuprenorphine levelsOpioid pharmacodynamicsOpioid withdrawalNaloxone treatmentPharmacodynamic interactionsBuprenorphine/Historical controlsPharmacodynamic studiesAUCtauCobicistatNaloxoneCmaxElvitegravirTherapySubjectsCOBISteady-state evaluationA review of pharmacological interactions between HIV or hepatitis C virus medications and opioid agonist therapy: implications and management for clinical practice
Bruce RD, Moody DE, Altice FL, Gourevitch MN, Friedland GH. A review of pharmacological interactions between HIV or hepatitis C virus medications and opioid agonist therapy: implications and management for clinical practice. Expert Review Of Clinical Pharmacology 2013, 6: 249-269. PMID: 23656339, PMCID: PMC4198941, DOI: 10.1586/ecp.13.18.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOpioid agonist therapyAntiretroviral therapyDrug interactionsAgonist therapyHIV medicationsHepatitis C virus medicationsHepatitis C virus (HCV) treatmentActive antiretroviral therapyC virus treatmentPharmacodynamic drug interactionsImportant clinical consequencesReview of abstractsHCV therapyAntiretroviral agentsPharmacodynamic interactionsPharmacological interactionsHIV therapyClinical consequencesVirus treatmentClinical practiceFollowing keywordsTherapyClinical implicationsMedicationsMethadonePharmacokinetic Interactions between Buprenorphine/Naloxone and Raltegravir in Subjects Receiving Chronic Buprenorphine/Naloxone Treatment
Bruce R, Moody DE, Chodkowski D, Andrews L, Fang WB, Morrison J, Parsons TL, Friedland GH. Pharmacokinetic Interactions between Buprenorphine/Naloxone and Raltegravir in Subjects Receiving Chronic Buprenorphine/Naloxone Treatment. The American Journal Of Drug And Alcohol Abuse 2013, 39: 80-85. PMID: 23421567, DOI: 10.3109/00952990.2013.764885.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBuprenorphine/naloxoneHuman immuno-deficiency virusBuprenorphine/Buprenorphine/naloxone treatmentAddition of raltegravirOpioid-dependence therapiesHIV-seronegative subjectsEffect of raltegravirOpioid withdrawalNaloxone treatmentPharmacokinetic interactionsNaloxone concentrationsHistorical controlsPharmacodynamic parametersPharmacodynamic studiesBaseline valuesRaltegravirNaloxoneBuprenorphineSignificant differencesTherapySubjectsPrimary metabolitesSteady-state evaluationPatients
2011
Rifampin, but not rifabutin, may produce opiate withdrawal in buprenorphine-maintained patients
McCance-Katz EF, Moody DE, Prathikanti S, Friedland G, Rainey PM. Rifampin, but not rifabutin, may produce opiate withdrawal in buprenorphine-maintained patients. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2011, 118: 326-334. PMID: 21596492, PMCID: PMC3272858, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2011.04.013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBuprenorphine plasma concentrationsWithdrawal symptomsOpiate withdrawalPlasma concentrationsBuprenorphine-maintained patientsBuprenorphine-maintained subjectsDays of rifampinOpioid partial agonistBuprenorphine/naloxoneFirst-line treatmentOpiate withdrawal symptomsSignificant adverse eventsActive metabolite concentrationsOpioid-dependent individualsPlasma buprenorphine concentrationsBuprenorphine pharmacokineticsStable dosesAdverse eventsBuprenorphine doseBuprenorphine therapyAntituberculosis medicationPharmacodynamic interactionsRifampin administrationOpioid dependenceLine treatmentTipranavir/Ritonavir Induction of Buprenorphine Glucuronide Metabolism in HIV-Negative Subjects Chronically Receiving Buprenorphine/Naloxone
Bruce RD, Moody DE, Fang WB, Chodkowski D, Andrews L, Friedland GH. Tipranavir/Ritonavir Induction of Buprenorphine Glucuronide Metabolism in HIV-Negative Subjects Chronically Receiving Buprenorphine/Naloxone. The American Journal Of Drug And Alcohol Abuse 2011, 37: 224-228. PMID: 21438849, DOI: 10.3109/00952990.2011.568081.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTPV/rSteady-state pharmacokinetic evaluationGlucuronide metabolitesBUP/naloxoneHIV-negative subjectsHIV-seronegative subjectsBuprenorphine/naloxoneSteady-state pharmacokineticsCytochrome P450 3A4Ritonavir effectsPharmacodynamic consequencesPharmacokinetic evaluationBuprenorphineNorBUPCombined inhibitionNaloxoneCurve AUCP450 3A4AUCSignificant increasePharmacokineticsTipranavirPrevious reportsSubjectsMetabolitesIntegration of Buprenorphine for Substance-Abuse Treatment by HIV Care Providers
Friedland G, Vlahov D. Integration of Buprenorphine for Substance-Abuse Treatment by HIV Care Providers. JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 2011, 56: s1-s2. PMID: 21317588, DOI: 10.1097/qai.0b013e31820bc9ba.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2010
Pharmacokinetic Interactions Between Buprenorphine/Naloxone and Once-Daily Lopinavir/Ritonavir
Bruce RD, Altice FL, Moody DE, Morse GD, Andrews L, Lin SN, Fang WB, Ma Q, Friedland GH. Pharmacokinetic Interactions Between Buprenorphine/Naloxone and Once-Daily Lopinavir/Ritonavir. JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 2010, 54: 511-514. PMID: 20672450, PMCID: PMC4841260, DOI: 10.1097/qai.0b013e3181d3cad3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLPV/rBuprenorphine/naloxoneHIV-seronegative subjectsLopinavir/ritonavirOpioid withdrawalPharmacokinetic interactionsDaily lopinavir/ritonavirDaily LPV/rSteady-state pharmacokinetic evaluationBuprenorphine pharmacokineticsR administrationDosage modificationNaloxone concentrationsHistorical controlsPharmacodynamic responseAUC0-24hBaseline valuesPharmacokinetic evaluationNaloxonePharmacokinetic studySignificant differencesRitonavirNLXCmaxClearance
2009
Pharmacokinetic interactions between buprenorphine/naloxone and tipranavir/ritonavir in HIV-negative subjects chronically receiving buprenorphine/naloxone
Bruce RD, Altice FL, Moody DE, Lin SN, Fang WB, Sabo JP, Wruck JM, Piliero PJ, Conner C, Andrews L, Friedland GH. Pharmacokinetic interactions between buprenorphine/naloxone and tipranavir/ritonavir in HIV-negative subjects chronically receiving buprenorphine/naloxone. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2009, 105: 234-239. PMID: 19726139, PMCID: PMC2779257, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2009.07.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTPV/rBuprenorphine/naloxonePharmacokinetic interactionsBuprenorphine/naloxone therapySteady-state pharmacokinetic evaluationOpioid replacement therapyHIV-negative subjectsHIV-seronegative subjectsOpioid withdrawal symptomsHistorical control subjectsTipranavir/ritonavirConcentration-time profilesRTV levelsAntiretroviral medicationsDosage modificationNaloxone therapyTreatment medicationsOpioid dependenceReplacement therapyWithdrawal symptomsControl subjectsPharmacokinetic effectsHIV therapyPharmacokinetic evaluationNLX
2007
Interaction between buprenorphine and atazanavir or atazanavir/ritonavir
McCance-Katz EF, Moody DE, Morse GD, Ma Q, DiFrancesco R, Friedland G, Pade P, Rainey PM. Interaction between buprenorphine and atazanavir or atazanavir/ritonavir. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2007, 91: 269-278. PMID: 17643869, PMCID: PMC3272856, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2007.06.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAtazanavir/ritonavirDrug interactionsMini-Mental State ExaminationOpioid partial agonistPharmacokinetics of atazanavirPharmacokinetics of buprenorphineHIV-negative volunteersEffects of buprenorphineConcentrations of buprenorphineAdverse drug interactionsProtease inhibitor atazanavirAntiretroviral administrationBuprenorphine doseHIV diseaseBuprenorphine treatmentHIV medicationsBuprenorphine/Opioid dependencePharmacodynamic effectsRitonavir concentrationsHealthy controlsOpioid addictionBuprenorphineState ExaminationAtazanavir
2006
Opioid Dependence: Rationale for and Efficacy of Existing and New Treatments
Fiellin DA, Friedland GH, Gourevitch MN. Opioid Dependence: Rationale for and Efficacy of Existing and New Treatments. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2006, 43: s173-s177. PMID: 17109303, DOI: 10.1086/508180.BooksConceptsOpioid agonist treatmentOpioid dependenceAgonist treatmentHuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV) transmissionBuprenorphine/naloxone combinationNeurobiological basisOpioid withdrawalBuprenorphine treatmentHIV infectionDecreased riskNaloxone combinationOpioid receptorsGeneral physiciansMedical disordersNew treatmentsMethadoneVirus transmissionBuprenorphineTreatmentMedicationsPatientsChronicInfectionIntracellular processesPhysiciansInteractions between Buprenorphine and Antiretrovirals. I. The Nonnucleoside Reverse-Transcriptase Inhibitors Efavirenz and Delavirdine
McCance-Katz EF, Moody DE, Morse GD, Friedland G, Pade P, Baker J, Alvanzo A, Smith P, Ogundele A, Jatlow P, Rainey PM. Interactions between Buprenorphine and Antiretrovirals. I. The Nonnucleoside Reverse-Transcriptase Inhibitors Efavirenz and Delavirdine. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2006, 43: s224-s234. PMID: 17109309, DOI: 10.1086/508187.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAlkynesArea Under CurveBenzoxazinesBuprenorphineCase-Control StudiesCohort StudiesCyclopropanesDelavirdineDose-Response Relationship, DrugDrug Administration ScheduleDrug InteractionsFemaleHIV InfectionsHumansMaleNarcotic AntagonistsOpioid-Related DisordersOxazinesProbabilityPrognosisReference ValuesReverse Transcriptase InhibitorsRisk AssessmentStatistics, NonparametricTreatment OutcomeConceptsNonnucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor efavirenzReverse transcriptase inhibitor efavirenzInhibitor efavirenzPharmacokinetics of buprenorphineOpiate withdrawal symptomsAdjustment of dosesEffects of buprenorphineHuman immunodeficiency virusConcentration-time curveOpioid-dependent participantsHealthy control participantsAntiretroviral administrationAdverse eventsAgonist medicationsHIV diseaseNegative volunteersStandard dosesOpioid dependenceImmunodeficiency virusBuprenorphine concentrationsWithdrawal symptomsAntiretroviral pharmacokineticsDrug interactionsOpiate dependenceBuprenorphineInteractions between Buprenorphine and Antiretrovirals. II. The Protease Inhibitors Nelfinavir, Lopinavir/Ritonavir, and Ritonavir
McCance-Katz EF, Moody DE, Smith PF, Morse GD, Friedland G, Pade P, Baker J, Alvanzo A, Jatlow P, Rainey PM. Interactions between Buprenorphine and Antiretrovirals. II. The Protease Inhibitors Nelfinavir, Lopinavir/Ritonavir, and Ritonavir. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2006, 43: s235-s246. PMID: 17109310, DOI: 10.1086/508188.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultBuprenorphineCase-Control StudiesCohort StudiesDose-Response Relationship, DrugDrug Administration ScheduleDrug InteractionsFemaleHIV Protease InhibitorsHIV SeronegativityHumansLopinavirMaleNarcotic AntagonistsNelfinavirOpioid-Related DisordersProbabilityPyrimidinonesReference ValuesRisk AssessmentRitonavirConceptsLPV/rLopinavir/ritonavirProtease inhibitor nelfinavirOpioid dependenceAdministration of ritonavirOpioid partial agonistAdjustment of dosesHuman immunodeficiency virusConcentration-time curveHealthy control participantsPI administrationPI pharmacokineticsHIV diseaseNegative volunteersImmunodeficiency virusOpiate withdrawalDrug interactionsBuprenorphineRitonavirPartial agonistNelfinavirControl participantsPharmacokinetic studyAdministrationSignificant increasePharmacokinetic Drug Interactions Between Opioid Agonist Therapy and Antiretroviral Medications
Bruce RD, Altice FL, Gourevitch MN, Friedland GH. Pharmacokinetic Drug Interactions Between Opioid Agonist Therapy and Antiretroviral Medications. JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 2006, 41: 563-572. PMID: 16652030, DOI: 10.1097/01.qai.0000219769.89679.ec.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPharmacokinetic drug interactionsOpioid agonist therapyDrug interactionsAgonist therapyAntiretroviral therapyAntiretroviral medicationsImportant pharmacokinetic drug interactionsClinical case seriesImportant clinical consequencesClass of agentsHIV/AIDSPharmacokinetic interaction studyAntiretroviral agentsCase seriesOpioid dependenceHIV treatmentTreatable diseaseHIV therapyClinical consequencesFollowing keywordsMethadoneTherapyClinical implicationsLanguage articlesMedications
2001
Effect of Opioid Dependence Pharmacotherapies on Zidovudine Disposition
McCance‐Katz E, Rainey P, Friedland G, Kosten T, Jatlow P. Effect of Opioid Dependence Pharmacotherapies on Zidovudine Disposition. American Journal On Addictions 2001, 10: 296-307. PMID: 11783744, DOI: 10.1111/j.1521-0391.2001.tb00519.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOpioid-dependence pharmacotherapyHuman immunodeficiency virusZDV toxicityActive antiretroviral therapyInjection drug usersTime-concentration curveZDV pharmacokineticsZidovudine dispositionAntiretroviral therapyOpioid pharmacotherapyDose adjustmentOpioid dependenceImmunodeficiency virusZDV concentrationsControl subjectsMethadone maintenanceDrug usersPharmacotherapyZidovudineBuprenorphineNaltrexoneSignificant differencesLAAMToxicitySubjects