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Cost analysis of HIV treatment and drug-related adverse events when fixed-dose combinations of antiretrovirals (FDCs) were stopped, versus continuation with FDCs

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  • Francesc Homar
  • Virginia Lozano
  • Juan Martínez-Gómez
  • Itziar Oyagüez
  • Antonio Pareja
  • Antoni Payeras
  • Joaquín Serrano
  • Carmen Carratalá
  • Miguel Casado

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Our study suggests that the discontinuation of FDC treatment and the replacement with the administration of separate antiretroviral agents could lead to an increase in healthcare costs due to the higher rate of adverse events that was observed with the discontinuation of FDCs. Copyright Homar et al.; licensee Springer. 2012

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  • Francesc Homar & Virginia Lozano & Juan Martínez-Gómez & Itziar Oyagüez & Antonio Pareja & Antoni Payeras & Joaquín Serrano & Carmen Carratalá & Miguel Casado, 2012. "Cost analysis of HIV treatment and drug-related adverse events when fixed-dose combinations of antiretrovirals (FDCs) were stopped, versus continuation with FDCs," Health Economics Review, Springer, vol. 2(1), pages 1-9, December.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:hecrev:v:2:y:2012:i:1:p:1-9:10.1186/2191-1991-2-16
    DOI: 10.1186/2191-1991-2-16
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