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Available Antiretroviral Agents

Although this list includes only brand names of antiretroviral drugs, Making It Work includes the link to the WHO site, where you can access an index of approved manufacturers of generic brands.

Generic name
(abbreviation)
Brand name Manufacturer
Zidovudine (AZT, ADV) Retrovir  GlaxoSmithKline
Didanosine (ddI) Videx Bristol Myers-Squibb
Zalcitabine (ddC) Hivid Hoffman-La Roche
Stavudine (d4T) Zerit Bristol Myers-Squibb
Lamivudine (3TC) Epivir GlaxoSmithKline
Saquinavir (SQV, hgc) Invirase Hoffman-La Roche
Ritonavir (RTV) Norvir Abbott Laboratories
Indinavir (IDV) Crixivan Merck & Co., Inc.
Nevirapine (NVP) Viramune Boehringer Ingelheim
Nelfinavir (NFV) Viracept Agouron Pharmaceuticals
Delavirdine (DLV) Rescriptor Pharmacia & Upjohn
Zidovudine/lamivudine (AZT/3TC) Combivir GlaxoSmithKline
Saquinavir (SQV, agc) Fortovase Hoffman-La Roche
Efavirenz (EFV) Sustiva DuPont Pharmaceuticals
Avacavir (ABC) Ziagen GlaxoSmithKline
Amprenavir (APV) Agenerase GlaxoSmithKline
Lopinavir/Ritonavir (LPV/RTV) Kaletra Abbott Laboratories

Adapted from Johns Hopkins AIDS Service, Table 4-16: Antiretroviral Drugs Approved by FDA for HIV, http://hopkins-aids.edu/publications/book/ch4_agents_tab0416.html.

For more detailed information on antiretroviral therapy, see the Medical Management of HIV section on the Johns Hopkins AIDS Service.

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