Drugs to Treat Opportunistic Infections
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NOTE: You can see a full list of fact sheet topics on Fact Sheet 1000.
530. Azithromycin (Zithromax) A discussion of the antibiotic drug azithromycin (Zithromax) used to fight some AIDS-related opportunistic infections.
[Reviewed August 6, 2010]
531. Ciprofloxacin (Cipro) A discussion of the antibiotic drug ciprofloxacin (Cipro) used to fight some AIDS-related opportunistic infections
[Reviewed August 6, 2010]
532. Clarithromycin (Biaxin)A discussion of the antibiotic drug clarithromycin (Biaxin) used to fight some AIDS-related opportunistic infections.
[Reviewed August 6, 2010]
533. Dapsone (Avlosulfon)A discussion of the antibiotic drug dapsone (avlosulfon) used to fight some AIDS-related opportunistic infections.
[Revised April 9, 2010]
534. Fluconazole (Diflucan)A discussion of the antifungal drug fluconazole (Diflucan) used to fight some AIDS-related opportunistic infections.
[Revised May 24, 2010]
535. Trimethoprim/Sulfamethoxazole, CotrimoxazoleA discussion of the combination of antibiotic drugs trimethoprim and sulfamethoxazole (also called Bactrim, Septra, TMP/SMX, Cotrimoxazole) used to fight some AIDS-related opportunistic infections.
[Revised April 16, 2010]
536. Filgrastim (Neupogen)A description of the drug filgrastim (neupogen) used to treat neutropenia, a shortage of a type of white blood cell.
[Reviewed August 4, 2010]
537. PentamidineA discussion of the drug Pentamidine used to fight some AIDS-related opportunistic infections.
[Reviewed October 12, 2009]
538. Atovaquone (Mepron)A discussion of the drug Atovaquone used to fight some AIDS-related opportunistic infections.
[Revised June 20, 2010]
