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  1. Evaluating adverse drug reactions among HAART patients in a resource-constrained province of South Africa

    Evaluating adverse drug reactions among HAART patients in a resource-constrained province of South Africa

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of AIDS Research • Authors: Viloshini Krishna Manickum --- School of Health Sciences, South Africa Fatima Suleman --- School of Health Sciences, South Africa
    The high prevalence of HIV in KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa, has greatly increased the demand for antiretroviral therapy (ART), resulting in an exponential increase in the number of patients initiated on highly active antiretroviral treatment (HAART). However, little information about...
  2. Adverse drug reactions associated with antiretroviral therapy in South Africa

    Adverse drug reactions associated with antiretroviral therapy in South Africa

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of AIDS Research • Authors: Sumeshni Birbal --- School of Health Sciences, South Africa Mukesh Dheda --- School of Health Sciences, South Africa Elizabeth Ojewole --- School of Health Sciences, South Africa Frasia Oosthuizen --- School of Health Sciences, South Africa
    South Africa has one of the highest prevalences of HIV and AIDS in the world. HIV/AIDS patients face countless challenges, one of which is the risk of adverse drug reactions (ADRs). This study aimed to describe the ADRs reported in...
  3. Retrospective clinical analysis of adverse drug reactions associated with antiretroviral therapy in Tlokwe district, South Africa

    Retrospective clinical analysis of adverse drug reactions associated with antiretroviral therapy in Tlokwe district, South Africa

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: South African Family Practice • Authors: Rentia van Graan --- Centre of Excellence for Pharmaceutical Sciences (PharmaCen), Division of Pharmacology, South Africa Michelle Viljoen --- Centre of Excellence for Pharmaceutical Sciences (PharmaCen), Division of Pharmacology, South Africa Malie Rheeders --- Centre of Excellence for Pharmaceutical Sciences (PharmaCen), Division of Pharmacology, South Africa Fadeela Motara --- Potchefstroom Hospital, Pharmacy, South Africa
    Background: South Africa has the highest number of patients on antiretroviral therapy (ART) globally. Various obstacles were identified that influence effective reporting of adverse drug reactions (ADRs) in resource-limited countries. This investigation aimed to identify, classify and analyse the prevalence...