HIV Medication Names

An overview of relevant HIV medication names and categories those of us who do not prescribe them daily.

Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors

abacavir (ABC, Ziagen®)

didanosine (DDI, Videx®)

emtricitabine (FTC, Emtriva™)

lamivudine (3TC, Epivir®)

stavudine (D4T, Zerit®)

tenofovir (TDF, Viread®)

zidovudine (AZT, ZDV, Retrovir®)

Non-Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors

efavirenz (EFV, Stocrin®, Sustiva®)

nevirapine (NVP, Viramune®)

Protease Inhibitors

amprenavir (Agenerase®)

atazanavir (Reyataz™)

indinavir (IDV, Crixivan®)

lopinavir + ritonavir (Kaletra™)

nelfinavir (NFV, Viracept®)

ritonavir (Norvir®)

Combination Meds

Combivir®
zidovudine (AZT) + lamivudine (3TC)
Emtri
stavudine (D4T) + lamivudine (3TC) + nevirapine (NVP)
Emtri-30
stavudine 30 mg + lamivudine 150 mg + nevirapine 200 mg
Emtri-40
stavudine 40 mg + lamivudine 150 mg + nevirapine 200 mg
Triomune
stavudine (D4T) + lamivudine (3TC) + nevirapine (NVP)
Triomune-30
stavudine 30 mg + lamivudine 150 mg + nevirapine 200 mg
Triomune-40
stavudine 40 mg + lamivudine 150 mg + nevirapine 200 mg
Trizivir®
abacavir (ABC) + zidovudine (AZT) + lamivudine (3TC)