FEATURES OF HIV/AIDS PHARMACOTHERAPY IN PREGNANT WOMEN

The article under consideration describes the main ways to reduce the likelihood of transmission of infection from mother to fetus, emphasizes the features of therapy for women during pregnancy and proposes methods and approaches for treating this disease. The above data speak in favor of an integrated approach to the treatment and prevention of HIV infection. An important role is played by the earliest possible initiation of drug therapy. The combination of these aspects can reduce the number of viruses in the mother's blood, contribute to overall health maintenance and make pregnancy, as well as the process of childbirth, safer. At the same time, in each specific clinical case, it is required to consider the risk/benefit ratio as a determining aspect and, taking into account a wide range of features-from the mother's diet and the presence of concomitant anomalies, to changing the dosage regimen and replacing drugs.