Table 2.
Antiretroviral Nephrotoxicity and Dose Adjustment in Acute Kidney Injury
| Antiretroviral Drug Class | Reported Nephrotoxicity | Dose Adjustment in Acute Kidney Injury |
|---|---|---|
| Protease inhibitors | Crystalluria/ obstruction | None |
| Indinavir | Maintain hydration with indinavir, atazanavir | |
| Atazanavir | ||
| Case reports with other agents | ||
| Interstitial nephritis | ||
| Indinavir | ||
| Enhanced nucleotide toxicity? | ||
| Ritonavir | ||
| Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors | Lactic acidosis | Estimated GFR<50 |
| Especially didanosine | Exceptions: abacavir (none), zidovudine (GFR<10) | |
| Enhanced nucleotide toxicity | ||
| Didanosine | ||
| Rare reports of AKI | ||
| Nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitors | Proximal tubulopathy | Estimated GFR<50 |
| Nephrogenic diabetes insipidus | ||
| AKI | ||
| Non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors | Rare reports of AKI | None |
| Limited data for etravirine | ||
| Fusion inhibitors | Single case of MPGN | None |
| Enfurvitide | Limited data | |
| Integrase inhibitor | Rare reports of AKI | None |
AKI=acute kidney injury; MPGN=membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis