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. 2010 Jan 19;4:54–59. doi: 10.2174/1874613601004020054

Table 1.

Drugs Used in the Treatment of HIV Infection [5]

Brand Name Generic Name Manufacturer Name Approval Date

A

Combivir* lamivudine and zidovudine GlaxoSmithKline 27-Sep-97
Emtriva emtricitabine, FTC Gilead Sciences 02-Jul-03
Epivir*# lamivudine, 3TC GlaxoSmithKline 17-Nov-95
Epzicom abacavir and lamivudine GlaxoSmithKline 02-Aug-04
Hivid zalcitabine, dideoxycytidine, ddC Hoffmann-La Roche 19-Jun-92
Retrovir*# zidovudine, azidothymidine, AZT, ZDV GlaxoSmithKline 19-Mar-87
Trizivir abacavir, zidovudine, and lamivudine GlaxoSmithKline 14-Nov-00
Truvada tenofovir disoproxil fumarate and emtricitabine Gilead Sciences, Inc. 02-Aug-04
Videx EC enteric coated didanosine, ddI EC Bristol Myers-Squibb 31-Oct-00
Videx*# didanosine, dideoxyinosine, ddI Bristol Myers-Squibb 9-Oct-91
Viread* tenofovir disoproxil fumarate, TDF Gilead 26-Oct-01
Zerit* stavudine, d4T Bristol Myers-Squibb 24-Jun-94
Ziagen abacavir sulfate, ABC GlaxoSmithKline 17-Dec-98
(generic version) Didanosine (ddI)Delayed Release capsules Barr Lab. 3-Dec-04

B

Intelence etravirine Tibotec Therapeutics 18-Jan-08
Rescriptor delavirdine, DLV Pfizer 4-Apr-97
Sustiva*# efavirenz, EFV Bristol Myers-Squibb 17-Sep-98
Viramune*# nevirapine, NVP Boehringer Ingelheim 21-Jun-96

C

Agenerase amprenavir, APV GlaxoSmithKline 15-Apr-99
Aptivus tipranavir, TPV Boehringer Ingelheim 22-Jun-05
Crixivan*# indinavir, IDV, Merck 13-Mar-96
Fortovase saquinavir (no longer marketed) Hoffmann-La Roche 7-Nov-97
Invirase saquinavir mesylate, SQV Hoffmann-La Roche 6-Dec-95
Kaletra*# lopinavir and ritonavir, LPV/RTV Abbott Laboratories 15-Sep-00
Lexiva Fosamprenavir Calcium, FOS-APV GlaxoSmithKline 20-Oct-03
Norvir ritonavir, RTV Abbott Laboratories 1-Mar-96
Prezista darunavir Tibotec, Inc. 23-Jun-06
Reyataz* atazanavir sulfate, ATV Bristol-Myers Squibb 20-Jun-03
Viracept* nelfinavir mesylate, NFV Agouron Pharmaceuticals 14-Mar-97

D

Fuzeon enfuvirtide, T-20 Hoffmann-La Roche & Trimeris 13-Mar-03

E

Selzentry maraviroc Pfizer 06-August-07

F

Isentress raltegravir Merck & Co., Inc. 12--Oct-07

G

Atripla efavirenz, emtricitabine and tenofovir disoproxil fumarate Bristol-Myers Squibb and Gilead Sciences 12-July-06
(A)

Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTIs);

(B)

Nonnucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NNRTIs);

(C)

Protease inhibitors (PIs);

(D)

Fusion inhibitors;

(E)

Entry Inhibitors - CCR5 co-receptor antagonist;

(F)

HIV integrase strand transfer inhibitors;

(G)

Multi-class Combination Products.

*

Available in Chinese market

#

free drugs provided by the government.