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. 2024 Feb 19;13(3):609–617. doi: 10.1007/s40121-024-00935-0

Table 2.

Main characteristics of cases with loss of ARV efficacy during co-administration of InSTI with mineral supplements

ART Victim ARV Daily dose of victim ARV (mg) Age (years) Gender OTC Viral load (copies/mL) Medical intervention Final outcome
DTG/ABC/3TC DTG 50 35 Female (pregnant) Ca2+ supplements 72 Take ART 6 h after Ca2+ supplements Undetectable viral load 3 weeks later
DTG/ABC/3TC DTG 50 55 Male Mg2+ supplements 110 Stop Mg2+ supplements Undetectable viral load 12 weeks later
BIC/TAF/FTC BIC 50 44 Male Vitamin supplements including Mg2+ 70 Stop vitamin supplements Undetectable viral load 8 weeks later
DTG/3TC DTG 50 41 Male Vitamin supplements including Mg2+ 80 Stop vitamin supplements Undetectable viral load 6 weeks later
BIC/TAF/FTC BIC 50 42 Male Zn2+, Ca2+, and P supplements 56,477 Stop Zn2+, Ca2+, and P supplements Undetectable viral load 4 weeks later
DTG/ABC/3TC DTG 50 40 Female Mg2+ supplements 380 Stop Mg2+ supplements Undetectable viral load 12 weeks later
RAL-FTC/TDF RAL 1200 48 Male Mg2+ supplements 98 Stop Mg2+ supplements and repeat viral load 4 weeks later: 69 copies/mL. Then switch ART to DRV/c/FTC/TAF Unknown
RAL-FTC/TDF RAL 800 45 Male White kaolin clay (containing Al3+ and Si2+) 170 Stop white kaolin clay Undetectable viral load 12 weeks later
RAL-FTC/TDF RAL 1200 47 Male Meal replacement shakes fortified with minerals and vitamins Detectable (unknown value) Switch RAL to DTG and separation between DTG and the meal replacements Undetectable viral load (unknown time)

One case containing rifampicin was not included because of more than one factor interfering with ART efficacy

3TC lamivudine, ABC abacavir, BIC bictegravir, DTG dolutegravir, FTC emtricitabine, TAF tenofovir alafenamide, TDF tenofovir disoproxil fumarate, RAL raltegravir