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A one-page reference guide to all the anti-HIV drugs licensed for use in the UK or European Union, with information on formulation, dosing, key side effects and food requirements. 

You can find full details of each drug in the A to Z of antiretroviral medications.

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Antiretroviral drug chart
Keith Alcorn

Keith Alcorn

Editorial Consultant

Keith joined the editorial team of the National AIDS Manual (NAM) in 1991, launched the aidsmap website in 1998 and was the Senior Editor of NAM and aidsmap until 2018. He now contributes news and conference reports as a freelancer.

Basic information

How treatment works

How treatment works

Taking drugs on time

Taking drugs on time

Drug resistance

Drug resistance

Side effects

Side effects

HIV and the immune system

HIV and the immune system

Myths and facts

Myths and facts

Life expectancy

Life expectancy leaflet front cover

A to Z of antiretroviral medications

Starting HIV treatment

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Recommended treatments for HIV

A man in a blue t-shirt gets HIV treatment out of a blister pack.

One-pill-a-day HIV treatments

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Anti-HIV drugs

Anti-HIV drugs booklet

Taking your HIV treatment

Taking your HIV treatment booklet

An introduction to HIV medicines

An introduction to HIV medicines

Why taking your HIV treatment properly is important

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Adherence to HIV treatment

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Food requirements for anti-HIV medications

People sit outside at a table with a close up of a hand with pills in it.

Resistance to anti-HIV drugs

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Where to get HIV treatment

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Which HIV medications are available as generics?

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Interactions between HIV medication and recreational drugs

Two syringes, powder and spoon on old wooden background.

Changing HIV treatment

A man in a bathroom holding two bottles of medication and reading the label of one of them.

Side-effects of HIV treatment

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Allergic reactions to HIV medications

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HIV treatment side-effects and mental health

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What do we know about injectable HIV medication?

A person having an injection.