2018 Adult Hiv/AIDS Treatment Pocket Guide (with Bictegravir Updates)

This HIV Pocket Guide summarizes HIV treatment guidelines, including U.S. government panels on ART and opportunistic infections. The guide includes expanded drug-drug interactions tables, and a table that contains pictures and characteristics of antiretroviral agents.

Drs Bartlett and Pham each have 20-30 years of experience in treating patients with HIV infection and have also served on many HIV guidelines panels, including U.S government panels on anti-retroviral therapy and opportunistic infections.

This HIV Pocket Guide summarizes this information with an attemp to acheive brevity, clarity and accuracy in guiding decisions relevant to the management of adult patients with HIV infection. It includes detailed information on the treatment of HIV and its associated conditions, including hepatitis B and C, tuberculosis, opportunistic infections, sexually transmitted disease and other common co-morbidities.

The guide includes expanded drug-drug interactions tables, and a table that contains pictures and characteristics of the antiretroviral agents available in the US. HIV care recommendations change frequently; users should be aware that this guide contains information and recommendations that were up-to-date as of March 2018.