Treatment Guidelines
D.H.H.S. Treatment Guidelines - All HIV Treatment guidelines from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services are available online. These guidelines include: antiretroviral treatment, maternal-child transmission, post-exposure prophylaxis, management of HIV complications, and testing, counseling, and referral.
Adult and Pediatric Antiretroviral Pocket Reference Cards detail all currently approved antiretroviral medications for adult and pediatric use and highlight prescribing, side effect, and adherence information. (Request copies by e-mail)
Antiretroviral Therapy in Adults and Adolescents
| UPDATE COMING SOON! Please refer to the Guidelines for the Use of Antiretroviral Agents in HIV-1-Infected Adults and Adolescents, for the most up-to-date information. In addition, CareLink Volume 13 - Issue 1 released on April 13, 2012 summarizes the updates. Updated pocket reference card to follow. |
This convenient pocket-sized guide summarizes information from the Panel on Antiretroviral Guidelines for Adults and Adolescents. Critical information regarding antiretroviral agents currently approved for use in adults and adolescents is included. Information summarized includes adult dosing (including renal and hepatic dosing recommendations), available dosage forms, side effects, and important patient counseling points.
Antiretroviral Therapy in Adults and Adolescents - March 2012(Letter Size Paper - 8.5" x 11" - PDF)
(Tabloid Size Paper - 11" x 17" - PDF)
Antiretroviral Therapy in Pediatrics This convenient pocket-sized guide summarizes information from the Guidelines for the Use of Antiretroviral Agents in Pediatric HIV Infection. Critical information regarding antiretroviral agents currently approved for use in children is included. Information summarized includes dosing (including renal and hepatic dosing recommendations), available dosage forms, side effects, and important patient counseling points.
Antiretroviral Therapy in Pediatrics - May 2012
(Letter Size Paper - 8.5" x 11" - PDF)
(Tabloid Size Paper - 11" x 17" - PDF)
Hepatitis C in HIV/AIDS
This convenient pocket-sized guide is intended to assist clinicians in the diagnosis and management of chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in HIV coinfected patients (pts). This guide summarizes guidelines for the detection of HCV infection, evaluation of pts for treatment (tx) of chronic HCV infection, contraindications to HCV tx, and recommendations for HCV tx in HIV coinfected pts, including monitoring for response to tx and management of HCV tx complications. (Request copies by e-mail)
Hepatitis C in HIV/AIDS - March 2012
(Letter Size Paper - 8.5" x 11" - PDF)
(Tabloid Size Paper - 11" x 17" - PDF)
Opportunistic Infections (OIs) in HIV/AIDS
This innovative pocket reference card is based on recommendations from the Guidelines for Prevention and Treatment of Opportunistic Infections in HIV-infected Adults and Adolescents [Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. MMWR 2009;58 (No. RR-4)]. The card is condensed for efficiency and portability, and includes both primary and alternative prophylaxis and treatment regimens for selected opportunistic infections. There is a chart that includes brand and generic drug names, dosage forms, and food restrictions. (Request copies by e-mail)
Opportunistic Infections (OIs) in HIV/AIDS – March 2012
(Letter Size Paper - 8.5” x 11” – PDF)
(Tabloid Size Paper - 11” x 17” – PDF)
Post-Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP) in Pediatrics/Adolescents
This convenient pocket-sized guide is a resource developed to provide guidance on managing potential non-occupational exposures to HIV in pediatrics and adolescents, as there are no official guidelines. Child Protection Teams, schools, youth athletic programs, juvenile justice centers, and other entities that include participation of children and adolescents may find guidance on this topic helpful.
Information summarized in this resource includes management of exposures, study findings related to exposure risk, important discussion points when assessing the exposed individual, recommended and alternative antiretroviral (ARV) regimens for PEP of HIV, ARV adverse effects, hepatitis B PEP, and hepatitis C post-exposure management. (Request copies by e-mail)
Post-Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP) in Pediatrics/Adolescents – March 2012
(Letter Size Paper - 8.5" x 11" - PDF)
(Tabloid Size Paper - 11" x 17" - PDF)
Post-Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP) Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP)
This card summarizes the guidelines for the management of occupational and non-occupational exposures to HIV, hepatitis B, and hepatitis C, including recommendations for post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP). Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for the prevention of HIV in men who have sex with men is also summarized. This card is intended to guide initial decisions about PEP/PrEP and should be used in conjunction with other guidance provided in the full reports. View the full reports at websites listed throughout card.
Post-Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP) Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) – March 2012
(Letter Size Paper - 8.5" x 11" - PDF)
(Tabloid Size Paper - 11" x 17" - PDF)
Treatment of Tuberculosis (TB) in HIV/AIDS
This convenient pocket-sized guide is intended to assist clinicians in the management of HIV-infected patients with latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) and drug-susceptible tuberculosis infection (TB). This guide summarizes the guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of LTBI and TB and includes adult dosing, available dosage forms, drug-drug interactions, side effects, and important patient counseling points. (Request copies by e-mail)
Treatment of Tuberculosis (TB) in HIV/AIDS – March 2012
(Letter Size Paper - 8.5” x 11” – PDF)
(Tabloid Size Paper - 11” x 17” – PDF)
Treatment of Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs) in HIV-Infected Patients
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This full-color poster is 22” x 17”, and contains photographs of genital and other dermatologic manifestations of sexually transmitted diseases in HIV-infected patients. Each featured STD photograph corresponds with a treatment recommendation, in chart form, based on the Sexually Transmitted Treatment Guidelines, 2010. [Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. MMWR 2010;59(No. RR-12):1-116]. (Request copies by e-mail) |
Treatment of Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs) in HIV-Infected Patients – May 2011
(Tabloid Size Paper - 11” x 17” – PDF)
(Letter Size Paper - 8.5” x 11” – PDF)
Oral Manifestations Associated with HIV/AIDS
This 20" x 14" full-color poster has 19 detailed photographs of oral manifestations associated with HIV/AIDS, including the lips, tongue, and mouth. The opposite side documents the therapeutic agents for oral manifestations of HIV disease including: antifungal, antiviral, topical, antibacterial, and other treatments. (Request copies by e-mail)
Oral Manifestations Associated with HIV/AIDS - May 2012
(Poster Size Paper - 14.25" x 20.25" - PDF)
(Letter Size Paper - 8.5" x 11" - PDF)
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Additional photos of oral manifestations are available at the following website, and can be used for educational purposes.
http://www.hivdent.org/_picturegallery_/_picturegallery.htm
AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP) Booklet - Information for Healthcare Providers on the Use of ADAP Formulary Medication in Adults - This booklet was designed to be a supplement to guide healthcare professionals through prescribing and monitoring HIV patients taking antiretroviral therapy. This booklet should not replace the approved treatment guidelines or the manufacturers’ recommendations on how to use their products.
