Anti retrovirals

Submitted by Paul Decle on Mon, 01/08/2011

These leaflets are designed for parents whose children are about to be started on new antiretrovirals. They are designed to be used in addition to information provided in clinic.

Also see

Paediatric HIV Drug Dosing Chart 2009/10

Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors (NRTIs)

Abacavir (Ziagen®)
Lamivudine (3TC or Epivir®)
Didanosine (ddi or Videx®)
Stavudine (D4T or Zerit®)
Combivir®
Tenofovir (Viread®)
Zalcitabine (DDC or Hivid® Tablets or Syrup)
Zidovudine (AZT or Retrovir®)

Non-Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors (NNRTIs)

Efavirenz (Sustiva®)
Nevirapine (Viramune®)

Protease Inhibitors (PIs)

Amprenavir (Agenerase®)
Darunavir/r (Prezista®)
Lopinavir-Ritonavir (Kaletra®)
Nelfinavir (Viracept®)
Ritonavir (Norvir®)