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Combination Antiretroviral Medications

Combination antiretroviral medications have been developed to help reduce the number of pills that HIV/AIDS individuals need to take. This development will hopefully help HIV/AIDS individuals be compliant with their medications and to help reduce the development of drug resistance. Some combination medications contain drugs in the same class, whereas others combine two different classes together.

Drugs in the class

Lamivudine and Zidovudine Tablets (3TC and AZT, 3TC and ZDV, Combivir Tablets)

Abacavir and Lamivudine (Abacavir and Lamivudine , Epzicom)

Emtricitabine, Tenofovir Tablets (Truvada Tablets)

Abacavir, Lamivudine, and Zidovudine (Trizivir)

Efavirenz, Emtricitabine, Tenofovir Tablets (Atripla Tablets)

Note: The above information is intended to supplement, not substitute for, the expertise and judgment of your physician, pharmacist, or other healthcare professional. It is not intended to diagnose a health condition, but it can be used as a guide to help you decide if you should seek professional treatment or to help you learn more about your condition once it has been diagnosed.