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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: JAMA Pediatr. 2015 Jan 1;169(1):48–55. doi: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2014.1889

Table 3.

Associations of First Trimester Exposure to Specific Antiretrovirals with Specific Anomalies

ARV Exposure/Type of Anomaly Defect Rate Unadjusted Models Adjusted Models*


Exposed Unexposed OR (95% CI) OR (95% CI)
Atazanavir (ATV)
 Cardiac 7/222 (3.2%) 33/2295 (1.4%) 2.23 (0.98, 5.11) 2.02 (0.88, 4.64)
 Musculoskeletal 11/222 (5.0%) 46/2295 (2.0%) 2.55 (1.30, 5.00) 2.57 (1.30, 5.08)
 Skin 3/222 (1.4%) 6/2296 (0.3%) 5.23 (1.30, 21.0) 6.01 (1.43, 25.3)
Ritonavir (RTV, as booster)
 Cardiac 16/635 (2.5%) 24/1882 (1.3%) 2.00 (1.06, 3.79) 1.83 (0.96, 3.49)
 Musculoskeletal 22/635 (3.5%) 35/1882 (1.9%) 1.89 (1.10, 3.25) 1.79 (1.02, 3.14)
Lopinavir/RTV (LPV/RTV)
 Cardiac 6/341 (1.8%) 34/2176 (1.6%) 1.13 (0.47, 2.71) 0.79 (0.40, 2.34)
 Musculoskeletal 11/341 (3.2%) 46/2176 (2.1%) 1.54 (0.79, 3.01) 1.40 (0.70, 2.83)
Zidovudine (ZDV)
 Male Genital 8/726 (1.1%) 6/1791 (0.3%) 3.31 (1.15, 9.59) 3.18 (1.10, 9.22)
Lamivudine (3TC)
 Male Genital 8/797 (1.0%) 6/1720 (0.3%) 2.90 (1.00, 8.38) 2.77 (0.96, 8.03)
Didanosine and Stavudine (ddI+d4T)
 Cardiac 0/7 (0%) 40/2510 (1.6%) N/A N/A
 Musculoskeletal 1/7 (14.3%) 56/2510 (2.2%) 7.30 (0.86, 61.7) 8.29 (0.96, 71.8)

ARV=antiretroviral, OR=odds ratio, CI=confidence interval

*

Models adjusted for: any anomaly low maternal CD4 count (< 250 cells/mm3) early in pregnancy and birth cohort; cardiac anomaly birth cohort; musculoskeletal anomaly low maternal CD4 count early in pregnancy and first trimester maternal alcohol consumption; skin anomaly low maternal CD4 count early in pregnancy; male genital anomaly maternal age >35 years at delivery.