18.4
Indications for interrupting or stopping ART
Clinical HIV Guidelines, 5th Edition, 2022. Chapter 18, Continuing ART.
Clinical description
- Stop ART in patients with chronic poor adherence. Consider stopping if intensive counselling has
failed.
- ART should be stopped abruptly and completely if any of the following severe side-effects are
suspected:
o Lactic acidosis o Pancreatitis o Severe hepatitis o Stevens-Johnson syndrome
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