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drpkaur
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09/08/06 - 12:00 PM       #1

a 33 year old comes with progressive cough, dyspnea and weight loss. he is a know case of HIV and on testing , his CD4 counts were less than 50/micrl. a new drug was added to his HAART regimen. after 4 weeks following addition of the new drug, his fasting blood glucose levels are elevated . which drug could have caused this?

a. tmp-smx
b. azt
c. indinavir
d. azithromycin
e. foscarnet
f. acyclovir

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09/08/06 - 12:19 PM       #2

c. indinavir

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09/08/06 - 02:12 PM       #3

That is true it is Indinavir.

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But what is the most common and most serious side effect of Indinavir ??


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09/08/06 - 05:14 PM       #4

nephrolithiasis..

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09/08/06 - 07:14 PM       #5

drpkaur wrote:
nephrolithiasis..



Very good

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Which drugs can cause crystalluria???


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09/08/06 - 09:21 PM       #6

methotrexate
acyclovir
ganciclovir
sulphonamide









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