Lopinavir/r Safe For Use During Pregnancy

A recent study finds no difference in the prevalence of birth defects among infants prenatally exposed to lopinavir/ritonavir and infants in comparison groups. These data provide additional assurance about the safety of lopinavir/ritonavir in the treatment of pregnant HIV-infected women.

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Roberts SS et al. Lopinavir/ritonavir in pregnancy. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2009 Apr 18

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