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. 2016 Mar;28(1):6–9. doi: 10.4314/mmj.v28i1.2

Table 3.

Reasons for patients being managed with non-standard antiretroviral therapy regimens

Reason n (%)*
Severe toxicity from multiple antiretroviral medications 46 (50)
Severe toxicity from one antiretroviral medication 28 (30)
Medication stockout while on standard regimen 22 (24)
Transferred in from an antiretroviral therapy study 22 (24)
Treatment according to previous guidelines 12 (13)
Pregnancy 6 (7)
Other 5 (5)
*

Percentages total greater than 100 because most patients were on non-standard regimens for more than of these reasons