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Elvitegravir Quad pill matches efavirenz and atazanavir combos
Liz Highleyman, 2012-03-13 17:20:00

The Quad single-tablet regimen, an all-in-one pill containing the experimental integrase inhibitor elvitegravir plus two other antiretroviral drugs and a novel boosting agent, was as effective as the widely used Atripla combination but with fewer neuropsychiatric side-effects, researchers reported at the 19th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections last week in Seattle. In a companion study the Quad regimen also matched boosted atazanavir (Reyataz).

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