Tag anti retroviral drugs
Here are some common anti-retroviral drugs (ARVs) used to treat HIV:
Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors (NRTIs)
- Zidovudine (AZT)
- Lamivudine (3TC)
- Abacavir (ABC)
- Didanosine (ddI)
- Zalcitabine (ddC)
- Stavudine (d4T)
- Emtricitabine (FTC)
- Tenofovir (TDF)
Non-Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors (NNRTIs)
- Nevirapine (NVP)
- Efavirenz (Sustiva)
- Delavirdine (Rescriptor)
- Etravirine (Intelence)
- Rilpivirine (Edurant)
Protease Inhibitors (PIs)
- Indinavir (Crixivan)
- Ritonavir (Norvir)
- Saquinavir (Invirase)
- Nelfinavir (Viracept)
- Lopinavir (Kaletra)
- Atazanavir (Reyataz)
- Darunavir (Prezista)
- Fosamprenavir (Lexiva)
Integrase Strand Transfer Inhibitors (INSTIs)
- Raltegravir (Isentress)
- Elvitegravir (Vitekta)
- Dolutegravir (Tivicay)
- Bictegravir (Biktarvy)
Fusion Inhibitors
- Enfuvirtide (Fuzeon)
Entry Inhibitors
- Maraviroc (Selzentry)
Other ARVs
- Rilpivirine (Edurant) - a NNRTI used in combination with other ARVs
- Dolutegravir (Tivicay) - an INSTI used in combination with other ARVs
- Bictegravir (Biktarvy) - an INSTI used in combination with other ARVs
- Cabotegravir (Cabenuva) - an INSTI used in combination with other ARVs
Note: This is not an exhaustive list, and new ARVs are being developed and approved regularly. Additionally, the specific ARVs used in treatment regimens may vary depending on individual patient needs and circumstances.