Comparing the Frequencies of Contraindicated Drug-Drug Interactions Between Differing Antiretroviral Regimens in HIV-Infected Patients.

Background: HIV-infected patients receiving antiretroviral therapy (ART) are at risk for contraindicated drug-drug interactions (XDDIs).

Objective: This study compared the frequency of XDDIs between different types of ART regimens.

Methods: A retrospective cohort study was performed among adult HIV-infected patients receiving care at either the Upstate New York Veterans' Healthcare Administration or the University of New Mexico Truman Health Services between 2000 and 2013.

Complementary and Alternative Medicine and Therapy Use in a Diverse New Mexican Population.

Objective: To describe differences, attitudes, and experiences in use of complementary and alternative medicines and therapy (CAMT) in people living in New Mexico (NM).

Design: Cross-sectional survey study.

Setting: Clinics staffed by the University of New Mexico College of Pharmacy faculty between September 2009 and August 2011 in Albuquerque, NM.