Tag: Antiviral

Brands Classes DEA Class; Rx Common Brand Names; Triumeq, Triumeq PD HIV, ART Combos Description Combination of nucleoside analogue reverse transcriptase inhibitors (abacavir and lamivudine) and an integrase strand transfer inhibitor (dolutegravir)For the treatment of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV-1) infectionBlack Box warnings for fatal hypersensitivity reactions and exacerbations of hepatitis B Indications Indicated for the…

Brands Classes DEA Class; Rx Common Brand Names; Delstrigo HIV, ART Combos Description Fixed-dose combination tablet containing doravirine, an NNRTI, lamivudine, an NRTI, and tenofovir DF, an acyclic nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitorUsed as a complete regimen to treat HIV-1 infection in treatment-naive adults and pediatric patients weighing at least 35 kg who are virologically stable…

Brands Classes DEA Class; Rx Common Brand Names; Trizivir HIV, ART Combos Description Combination of three nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTIs)Used for the treatment of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infectionTriple NRTI therapy is not considered highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART); virologic failure occurs sooner and more often compared to an efavirenz-containing regimen Indications Indicated Indicated…

Brands Classes DEA Class; Rx Common Brand Names; Dovato HIV, ART Combos Description Combination of an integrase strand transfer inhibitor and a nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitorComplete regimen for treatment of HIV-1 infection in adults who are treatment-naive or virologically suppressed and on a stable antiretroviral regimenBlack Box Warning for exacerbations of hepatitis B infections Indications…

Brands Classes DEA Class; Rx Common Brand Names; Epzicom HIV, ART Combos Description Combination of two nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitorsUsed for the treatment of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection in combination with other antiretroviral agentsNot considered highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) unless combined with PI, NNRTI, or third NRTI Indications Indicated to treat HIV infection…

Brands Classes DEA Class; Rx Common Brand Names; Combivir, 3tc/zdv HIV, ART Combos Description Combination of 2 nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTIs)Used for HIV infection in combination with other antiretroviral agentsBlack Box Warnings for hematologic toxicity, myopathy, lactic acidosis, severe hepatomegaly with steatosis, and exacerbations of hepatitis B upon treatment discontinuation Indications Indicated for the…

Brands Classes DEA Class; Rx Common Brand Names; Dutrebis HIV, ART Combos Description Lamivudine: Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI); following phosphorylation, inhibits HIV reverse transcriptase by viral DNA chain termination; cytosine analog Raltegravir: Integrase inhibitor; inhibits catalytic activity of HIV-1 integrase, an HIV encoded enzyme required for viral replication Indications Indicated for use in combination…

Brands Classes DEA Class; Rx Common Brand Names; Epivir, Epivir HBV, 3TC Hepatitis B/Hepatitis C Agents;  HIV, NRTIs Description Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitorUsed for the treatment of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection in combination with other antiretroviral agentsLower-dose formulation available for treatment of chronic hepatitis B in patients without HIV See Also Combos with zidovudine (Combivir)…

Brands Classes DEA Class; Rx Common Brand Names; Baraclude Hepatitis B/Hepatitis C Agents Description Nucleoside analogUsed for chronic hepatitis B virus infection in nucleoside-naive and lamivudine resistant-patients, and patients with decompensated hepatic diseaseIn HBV/HIV coinfected patients, entecavir cannot be considered an active component of a HAART regimen Indications Indicated for treatment of CHB with evidence…

Brands Classes DEA Class; Rx Common Brand Names; adefovir dipivoxil, Hepsera Hepatitis B/Hepatitis C Agents;  Hepatitis B, NRTIs Description Acyclic nucleotide analogFor the treatment of chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infections in patients 12 years and olderBlack Box Warnings for: nephrotoxicity; severe acute exacerbations of hepatitis; HIV resistance; lactic acidosis and severe hepatomegaly with steatosis…