June 2019

Contents

Editorial

• HTB 19 June 2019: vol 20 no 7 – PK Workshop, UK PrEP £17.50 a bottle

Conference reports

• 20th International Workshop on Clinical Pharmacology of HIV, Hepatitis, and Other Antiviral Drugs

• Efavirenz 600 mg exposure appears sufficient with high-dose daily rifapentine

• Drug-drug interactions between efavirenz and levonorgestrel influenced by genetic variants 

• Infant dolutegravir exposure through placental and breastmilk transfer  

• Antiretroviral pharmacokinetics in pregnancy: update from IMPAACT P1026s

Treatment access

• Two pints of lager and a packet of PrEP please: London price for HIV PrEP drops to £17.50

• Activists challenge block to generic PrEP and current US price of TDF/FTC

TB coinfection

• FDA advisory committee votes favorably on use of pretomanid with bedaquiline and linezolid for drug-resistant TB

On the web

• HIV criminalisation: report from HIV Justice Network

• Venezuela: report on health and humanitarian emergency

PDFs

• 19 June 2019 vol 20 no 7