Drugs Currently Approved for Treatment of HIV as of August, 2004
Brand Name
Generic Name
Abbreviation
Pharmaceutical Company
Protease Inhibitors (PIs)
Agenerase amprenavir APV GlaxoSmithKline
Crixivan indinavir IDV Merck & Co.
Fortovase saquinavir (Soft Gel Cap) SQV (SGC) Hoffmann-La Roche
Invirase saquinavir (Hard Gel Cap) SQV (HGC) Hoffmann-La Roche
Kaletra lopinavir + ritonavir LPV/r Abbott Laboratories
Lexiva fosamprenavir FPV GlaxoSmithKline
Norvir ritonavir RTV Abbott Laboratories
Reyataz atazanavir ATZ Bristol-Myers Squibb
Viracept nelfinavir NFV Pfizer
Nucleoside/Nucleotide Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors (NRTIs)
Combivir zidovudine + lamivudine AZT + 3TC (CBV) GlaxoSmithKline
Emtriva emtricitabine FTC Gilead Sciences
Epivir lamivudine 3TC GlaxoSmithKline
Epzicom abacavir + lamivudine ABC + 3TC GlaxoSmithKline
Hivid zalcitabine ddC Hoffmann-La Roche
Retrovir zidovudine AZT or ZDV GlaxoSmithKline
Trizivir abacavir + zidovudine + lamivudine ABC + AZT + 3TC (TZV) GlaxoSmithKline
Truvada tenofovir DF + emtricitabine TDF + FTC Gilead Sciences
Videx didanosine: buffered versions ddI Bristol-Myers Squibb
Videx EC didanosine: delayed-release capsules ddI Bristol-Myers Squibb
Viread tenofovir disoproxil fumarate TDF Gilead Sciences
Zerit stavudine d4T Bristol-Myers Squibb
Ziagen abacavir ABC GlaxoSmithKline
Non-Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors (NNRTIs)
Rescriptor delavirdine DLV Pfizer
Sustiva efavirenz EFV Bristol-Myers Squibb
Viramune nevirapine NVP Boehringer Ingelheim
Fusion Inhibitor
Fuzeon enfuvirtide ENF (T-20) Roche Laboratories