Generic Name	Trade Name	Drug Class	Abbrev.	Drug Company	FDA- Approved	Usual Dosage	Common Side Effects
zidovudine	Retrovir	nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor	AZT, ZDV	Glaxo	Yes	200mg TID	bone marrow suppression, GI upset, headache, myopathy
zidovudine- lamivudine	Combivir	two nucleoside RTIs	AZT/3TC	Glaxo	Yes	1 pill BID	same as above
didanosine	Videx	nucleoside RTI	ddI	Bristol	Yes	200 mg BID	peripheral neuropathy, pancreatitis, diarrhea (take on empty stomach)
zalcitabine	HIVID	nucleoside RTI	ddC	Roche	Yes	0.75mg TID	peripheral neuropathy, pancreatitis, oral ulcers
stavudine	Zerit	nucleoside RTI	d4T	Bristol	Yes	40mg BID	peripheral neuropathy
lamivudine	Epivir	nucleoside RTI	3TC®	Glaxo	Yes	150mg BID	anemia, GI upset
saquinavir	Invirase	nucleoside RTI	SQV	Roche	Yes	600mg TID	(take with a fatty snack)
indinavir	Crixivan	protease inhibitor	IDV	Merck	Yes	800mg TID	kidney stones (take on empty stomach)
ritonavir	Norvir	protease inhibitor	RTV	Abbott	Yes	600mg BID	GI upset (refrigerate medication)
nelfinavir	VIRACEPT	protease inhibitor	NLF	Agouron	Yes	750mg TID	diarrhea
nevirapine	Viramune	non-nucleoside RTI	NVP	BIPI	Yes	200mg BID	rash
delavirdine	Rescriptor	non-nucleoside RTI	DLV	Pharmacia	Yes	400mg TID	rash
Efavirenz	Sustiva	non-nucleoside RTI	EFV	DuPont- Merck	Yes	TBD	dizziness, vivid dreams, transient rash
amprenavir	Agenerase	protease inhibitor	APV		Yes	1200 BID	rash, GI upset, diarrhea
abacavir	Ziagen	nucleoside RTI	ABC	Glaxo	Yes	300 BID	hypersensitivity reaction (do not rechallenge)
hydroxyurea	Hydrea	ribonucleotide reductase inhibitor	HU		Not for HIV	500 BID	bone marrow suppression, peripheral neuropathy, aphthous ulcers
adefovir	Preveon	nucleotide analogue	ADV	Gilead	No	120mg QD	GI upset