Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10307573 | Psychosomatics | 2005 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
The third in a series reviewing the HIV/AIDS antiretroviral drugs, this report summarizes the interactions between antiretrovirals and common drugs of abuse. In an overview format for primary care physicians and psychiatrists, the metabolism and drug interactions in the context of antiretroviral therapy are presented for the following drugs of abuse: alcohol, benzodiazepines, cocaine, GHB (liquid X), ketamine (special K), LSD (acid), MDMA (Ecstasy), opiates, PCP (angel dust), and THC (marijuana).
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Authors
Gary H. M.D., Kelly L. M.D., F.A.P.M., Michael J. M.D., Ph.D., Glenn W. M.D., Scott C. M.D., F.A.P.M.,