For infants and children infected with HIV younger than 3 years, ABC + 3TC + AZT is
recommended as an option for children who develop TB while on an ART regimen containing
NVP or LPV/r. Once TB therapy has been completed, this regimen should be stopped and the
initial regimen should be restarted.
Guideline Citation
Consolidated guidelines on the use of antiretroviral drugs for treating and preventing HIV infection
Recommendations for a public health approach - Second edition. Geneva: World Health Organization; 2016.
Recommendations for a public health approach - Second edition. Geneva: World Health Organization; 2016.
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