2000
Interaction of Methadone with Didanosine and Stavudine
Rainey P, Friedland G, McCance-Katz E, Andrews L, Mitchell S, Charles C, Jatlow P. Interaction of Methadone with Didanosine and Stavudine. JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 2000, 24: 241-248. DOI: 10.1097/00042560-200007010-00008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsD4TMethadone therapyMore nucleoside analoguesStable methadone therapyActive antiretroviral therapyEffects of methadonePeak drug concentrationInjection drug usersInteraction of methadoneOpiate-dependent injection drug usersCurrent HAART regimensTime-concentration curveExtrapolated AUCMethadone dispositionAntiretroviral therapyHAART regimensDosing intervalTrough levelsMethadone treatmentHistorical controlsLarge dosesStudy subjectsDrug usersMethadoneDrug concentrationsInteraction of Methadone with Didanosine and Stavudine
Rainey P, Friedland G, McCanceKatz E, Andrews L, Mitchell S, Charles C, Jatlow P. Interaction of Methadone with Didanosine and Stavudine. JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 2000, 24: 241-248. PMID: 10969348, DOI: 10.1097/00126334-200007010-00007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsD4TMethadone therapyMore nucleoside analoguesStable methadone therapyActive antiretroviral therapyEffects of methadonePeak drug concentrationInjection drug usersInteraction of methadoneOpiate-dependent injection drug usersCurrent HAART regimensTime-concentration curveExtrapolated AUCMethadone dispositionAntiretroviral therapyHAART regimensDosing intervalTrough levelsMethadone treatmentHistorical controlsLarge dosesStudy subjectsDrug usersMethadoneDrug concentrations
1998
Methadone Effects on Zidovudine Disposition (AIDS Clinical Trials Group 262)
McCanceKatz E, Rainey P, Jatlow P, Friedland G. Methadone Effects on Zidovudine Disposition (AIDS Clinical Trials Group 262). JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 1998, 18: 435-443. PMID: 9715839, DOI: 10.1097/00042560-199808150-00004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInjection drug usersMethadone treatmentChronic methadone treatmentMethadone-maintained patientsHeroin-addicted patientsMethadone effectsZDV doseZDV exposureZDV pharmacokineticsZDV treatmentZidovudine dispositionZidovudine therapyHIV diseaseMethadone levelsPharmacokinetic interactionsTherapeutic rangeRenal clearanceToxicity surveillanceSide effectsDrug usersDrug efficacyZDVClearanceAUCPatients