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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2024 Jul 15.
Published in final edited form as: AIDS. 2023 Apr 13;37(9):1409–1417. doi: 10.1097/QAD.0000000000003576

Table 4.

Clinical outcome

Entry 2 weeks
(N=25)
4 weeks
(N=25)
3 months
(n=24)
6 months
(N=25)
8 months
(N=25
12 months
(N=25)
HIV RNA levels
< 20 copies/mL or TND 21 (84%) 22 (88%) 23 (92%) 22 (88%) 22 (88%) 22 (88%)
20 to < 200 copies/mL 2 (8%) 3 (12%) 1 (4%) 1 (4%) 2 (8%) 0 (0%)
200 to 1000 copies/mL 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 1 (4%) 0 (0%) 2 (8%)
> 1000 copies/mL 2 (8%) 0 (0%) 1 (4%) 1 (4%) 1 (4%) 1 (4%)
Dolutegravir concentrations
Median (range) C24h (mg/L) 0.86 (0 -7.0)$ 1.5 (0.5-5.0) 1.4 (0.1-3.3)
Median (range) Crandom (mg/L) 6.0 (0 - 9.5) 2.2 (0 -9.6)
Side effects
Headache 6 (24%) 7 (28%) 7 (29%) 5 (20%) 2 (8%)
Dizziness 1 (4%) 0 (0%) 3 (13%) 2 (8%) 0 (0%)
Insomnia 1 (4%) 3 (12%) 2 (8%) 2 (8%) 0 (0%)
Anxiety 1 (4%) 1 (4%) 1 (4%) 1 (4%) 1 (4%)
Depression 2 (8%) 1 (4%) 1 (4%) 2 (8%) 0 (0%)
Nausea 2 (8%) 2 (8%) 2 (8%) 1 (4%) 2 (8%)
Vomiting 2 (8%) 1 (4%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
Diarrhea 3 (12%) 2 (8%) 3 (13%) 2 (8%) 1 (4%)
Abdominal pain 8 (32%) 5 (20%) 2 (8%) 1 (4%) 3 (12%)
Rash 2 (8%) 3 (12%) 1 (4%) 0 (0%) 1 (4%)
Fatigue 2 (8%) 3 (12%) 2 (8%) 2 (8%) 0 (0%)
Other 2 (8%) 0 (0%) 1 (4%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
Grade 3 or 4 lab events
Anemia 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
Neutropenia 0 (0%) 2 (8%) 1 (4%)
Thrombocytopenia 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
Elevated creatinine 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
Total bilirubin 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
Elevated transaminase 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
Alkaline phosphatase 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%)

TND, target not detected, C24h, concentration at 12 hours post-dose, Crandom, random concentration at study visit

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timed C24h sample, but dose before sample was not observed.