Early postpartum pharmacokinetics of lopinavir initiated intrapartum in Thai women

• Main Authors: Tim R. Cressey, Russell Van Dyke, Gonzague Jourdain, Thanyawee Puthanakit, Anuvat Roongpisuthipong, Jullapong Achalapong, Prapap Yuthavisuthi, Sinart Prommas, Nantasak Chotivanich, Robert Maupin, Elizabeth Smith, David E. Shapiro, Mark Mirochnick
• Format: Journal
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Medicine; Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=66149098490&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/59849
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

Lopinavir (LPV) exposure is reduced during the third trimester of pregnancy. We report the pharmacokinetics of standard LPV-ritonavir dosing (400/100 mg twice daily) in the immediate and early postpartum period when initiated during labor. In 16 human immunodeficiency virus-infected Thai women, the...