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Treatment

Drug Dosing Toolkit

For information on dosing schedules and side effects, and tips on taking your medications, click below on the name of any drug that you are taking. Because drugs can have several names, the most popular brand and generic names are included.

  • Aptivus (http://www.hiv.va.gov/treat-drug-Aptivus) (tipranavir)
  • Atripla (http://www.hiv.va.gov/treat-drug-Atripla) (Sustiva + Viread + Emtriva)
  • AZT (http://www.hiv.va.gov/treat-drug-AZT) (Retrovir, zidovudine, ZDV)
  • Combivir (http://www.hiv.va.gov/treat-drug-Combivir) (AZT + Epivir)
  • Crixivan (http://www.hiv.va.gov/treat-drug-Crixivan) (indinavir)
  • Emtriva (http://www.hiv.va.gov/treat-drug-Emtriva) (emtricitabine, FTC)
  • Epivir (http://www.hiv.va.gov/treat-drug-Epivir) (lamivudine, 3TC)
  • Epzicom (http://www.hiv.va.gov/treat-drug-Epzicom) (Epivir + Ziagen)
  • Fuzeon (http://www.hiv.va.gov/treat-drug-Fuzeon) (enfuvirtide, T-20)
  • Invirase (http://www.hiv.va.gov/treat-drug-Invirase) (saquinavir)
  • Intelence (http://www.hiv.va.gov/treat-drug-Intelence) (etravirine)
  • Isentress (http://www.hiv.va.gov/treat-drug-Isentress) (raltegravir)
  • Kaletra (http://www.hiv.va.gov/treat-drug-Kaletra) (lopinavir/ritonavir)
  • Lexiva (http://www.hiv.va.gov/treat-drug-Lexiva) (fosamprenavir)
  • Norvir (http://www.hiv.va.gov/treat-drug-Norvir) (ritonavir)
  • Prezista (http://www.hiv.va.gov/treat-drug-Prezista) (darunavir, TMC-114)
  • Rescriptor (http://www.hiv.va.gov/treat-drug-Rescriptor) (delavirdine)
  • Reyataz (http://www.hiv.va.gov/treat-drug-Reyataz) (atazanavir)
  • Selzentry (http://www.hiv.va.gov/treat-drug-Selzentry) (maraviroc)
  • Sustiva (http://www.hiv.va.gov/treat-drug-Sustiva) (efavirenz)
  • Trizivir (http://www.hiv.va.gov/treat-drug-Trizivir) (AZT + Epivir + Ziagen)
  • Truvada (http://www.hiv.va.gov/treat-drug-Truvada) (Viread + Emtriva)
  • Videx EC (http://www.hiv.va.gov/treat-drug-Videx-EC) (didanosine, ddI EC)
  • Viracept (http://www.hiv.va.gov/treat-drug-Viracept) (nelfinavir)
  • Viramune (http://www.hiv.va.gov/treat-drug-Viramune) (nevirapine)
  • Viread (http://www.hiv.va.gov/treat-drug-Viread) (tenofovir)
  • Zerit (http://www.hiv.va.gov/treat-drug-Zerit) (stavudine, d4T)
  • Ziagen (http://www.hiv.va.gov/treat-drug-Ziagen) (abacavir)

Note: Generic versions are usually less expensive than brand-name products. The brand names appearing in this table are provided as examples only, and their inclusion does not indicate an endorsement by the Veterans Health Administration or any other government agency. Also, if a particular brand name is not mentioned, this does not mean or imply that the product is unsatisfactory.

See also: Tips for Common Side Effects (http://www.hiv.va.gov/treat-drug-side-effects)