2013
Investigation of the Interactions between Methadone and Elvitegravir-Cobicistat in Subjects Receiving Chronic Methadone Maintenance
Bruce RD, Winkle P, Custodio JM, Wei X, Rhee MS, Kearney BP, Ramanathan S, Friedland GH. Investigation of the Interactions between Methadone and Elvitegravir-Cobicistat in Subjects Receiving Chronic Methadone Maintenance. Antimicrobial Agents And Chemotherapy 2013, 57: 6154-6157. PMID: 24080665, PMCID: PMC3837895, DOI: 10.1128/aac.01229-13.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEVG/COBIBaseline valuesEffect of elvitegravirOpioid-dependence therapiesHIV-seronegative subjectsConcentration-time curveChronic methadone maintenanceDependence therapyOpioid withdrawalMethadone pharmacokineticsDosing periodMethadone maintenanceHistorical controlsPharmacodynamic studiesPharmacokinetic parametersMethadoneCobicistatElvitegravirMean areaAUCtauPharmacodynamicsCmaxSubjectsCOBISteady-state evaluation
1992
Pharmacokinetic interactions of zidovudine and methadone in intravenous drug-using patients with HIV infection.
Schwartz E, Brechbühl A, Kahl P, Miller M, Selwyn P, Friedland G. Pharmacokinetic interactions of zidovudine and methadone in intravenous drug-using patients with HIV infection. JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 1992, 5: 619-26. PMID: 1588496.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntravenous drug usersControl patientsMethadone patientsPharmacokinetic parametersHigh-pressure liquid chromatographyFormer intravenous drug usersIntravenous drug-using patientsMethadone maintenance therapyDrug-using patientsConcentration-time curveHuman hepatic microsomesZDV levelsZDV therapyZDV treatmentMaintenance therapyMethadone concentrationsMethadone groupHIV infectionPharmacokinetic interactionsSerum levelsConcurrent administrationIVDU patientsUrinary excretionPatientsZidovudine