Dolutegravir

Classification: HIV Medicine

Dolutegravir?

Dolutegravir is widely used for HIV treatment, controlling the HIV count.

Uses

  • • HIV treatment
  • • Post-exposure prophylaxis of HIV infection

How does Dolutegravir work?

  • • Inhibits the genetic expression of viral cells
  • • Inhibits viral cell replication
  • • Protects healthy cells from the virus

Benefits

  • • Potent viral suppression to undetectable levels
  • • Lowers resistance
  • • Better tolerance and adherence
  • • Easy, convenient use
  • • Improves the immune system
  • • It can be used in pregnancy and children

Common Side Effects

  • • Insomnia
  • • Tiredness
  • • Headache
  • • Muscle ache
  • • Joint pain
  • • Nausea
  • • Diarrhea

Serious Side Effects

  • • Liver dysfunction
  • • Increased blood glucose
  • • Increased weight
  • • Neurological side effects – depression, suicidal thoughts

Precautions

To be used cautiously in:

  • • People with diabetes
  • • Liver disorders
  • • Mental health conditions
  • • Pregnant women

Drug Interactions

  • • Antacids
  • • Rifampicin
  • • Phenytoin
  • • Efavirenz
  • • Barbiturates
  • • Metformin
  • • Iron/calcium supplements

Contraindications

  • • Severe liver dysfunction
  • • Hypersensitivity or allergy to drug components
  • • Children under 4 weeks or less than 3kg

Warnings

To be used under medical prescription.

Hepatitis B co-infections may cause serious viral flare-ups; do not stop medication immediately.

Important Monitoring Considerations

Check for –

  • • Liver function – elevated liver enzymes
  • • Viral loads (HIV, HBV)
  • • Neurological conditions
  • • CD4 cell count
  • • Renal functions
  • • Blood glucose
  • • Weight

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