Medications to Fight HIV

Background (Background)

401. Telugu: Taking Current Antiretroviral Drugs (2 pages)  (Taking Current Antiretroviral Drugs (2 pages) )
A chart showing currently approved antiretroviral drugs and standard dosages. There are notes on how to take and store each drug, and on the most common side effects.
[Revised October 1, 2009]

403. Telugu: What Is Antiretroviral Therapy (ART)?  (What Is Antiretroviral Therapy (ART)? )
An overview of antiretroviral drug therapy (ART) to treat HIV.
[Revised April 24, 2009]

406. Telugu: Treatment Interruptions  (Treatment Interruptions )
Many people with HIV would like to stop taking their medications, at least for a while. This might help some people, but it can have some serious risks.
[Reviewed January 22, 2009]

407. Telugu: Drug Interactions  (Drug Interactions )
Some drugs affect how quickly other drugs are removed from the body. This can cause an overdose or drug levels that are too low to be effective. Food and herbal products can also change drug levels.
[Revised November 18, 2009]

408. Telugu: Salvage Therapy  (Salvage Therapy )
A description of "salvage therapy" for people with HIV who have used up most of their antiretroviral treatment options
[Reviewed September 22, 2009]