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Antiretroviral Drugs Used in the Treatment of HIV Infection HTML

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration

Series of tables listing the various Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved drugs used to treat HIV, organized by class, with links to information on each drug.

http://www.fda.gov/ForConsumers/ByAudience/ForPatientAdvocates/HIVandAIDSActivities/ucm118915.htm

Approved Antiretroviral Drugs for Pediatric Treatment of HIV Infection HTML

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration

Series of tables listing the various Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved drugs used to treat HIV in pediatric patients, organized by class, with links to information on each drug.

http://www.fda.gov/ForConsumers/ByAudience/ForPatientAdvocates/HIVandAIDSActivities/ucm118951.htm

ARV Therapy in Adults and Adolescents - August 2011 PDF (1.7 MB)

Source: AIDS Education & Training Centers National Resource Center

Pocket reference card for clinicians on antiretrovirals (ARVs) used in the treatment of HIV infection in adults and adolescents.

http://www.faetc.org/PDF/Pocket_Guides/Adult-Adolescent_HIV_Drug_Card.pdf

Classes of HIV/AIDS Antiretroviral Drugs HTML

Source: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

Explanation of the five major categories of anti-HIV medications.

http://www.niaid.nih.gov/topics/HIVAIDS/Understanding/Treatment/Pages/arvDrugClasses.aspx

Communities Advocating Emergency AIDS Relief (CAEAR) Coalition HTML

Source: Communities Advocating Emergency AIDS Relief (CAEAR) Coalition

Official website of the Communities Advocating Emergency AIDS Relief (CAEAR) Coalition, an organization that provides information about Ryan White programs and where they are located.

http://www.caear.org/index.cfm

Expanded Access and Expedited Approval of New Therapies Related to HIV/AIDS HTML

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration

Fact sheet for health care professionals and researchers with information about expanded access and expedited approval of new HIV/AIDS therapies.

http://www.fda.gov/ForConsumers/ByAudience/ForPatientAdvocates/HIVandAIDSActivities/ucm134331.htm

Guide for HIV/AIDS Clinical Care - January 2011 HTML

Source: Health Resources and Services Administration

Guidelines designed for clinicians for the care of HIV-infected individuals, including information on HIV testing, prevention, treatment, coinfections and complications, medication interactions, neuropsychiatric disorders, and oral health.

http://hab.hrsa.gov/deliverhivaidscare/clinicalguide11/#

Health Resources and Services Administration HIV/AIDS Programs HTML

Source: Health Resources and Services Administration

The Health Resources and Services Administration's HIV/AIDS program page, which offers information about Ryan White programs, how to find health care for underserved people with HIV, HIV program data, and more.

http://hab.hrsa.gov/#

HIV and AIDS - Medicines to Help You HTML

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration

Guide for patients taking antiretrovirals (ARVs), including basic facts about the medicines approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), associated side effects, when to call your doctor, and tips to help remind patients when to take their HIV medicines.

http://www.fda.gov/ForConsumers/ByAudience/ForPatientAdvocates/HIVandAIDSActivities/ucm118966.htm

HIV and Its Treatment PDF (282 KB)

Source: AIDSinfo

Fact sheet series that includes an overview of HIV infection and treatment beneficial for individuals recently diagnosed with HIV infection or who are considering starting HIV treatment. Includes information on testing, medications, treatment adherence, and prevention.

http://aidsinfo.nih.gov/contentfiles/HIVandItsTreatment_cbrochure_en.pdf

HIV and Pregnancy PDF (166 KB)

Source: AIDSinfo

Fact sheet series that provides information for women who are HIV infected and pregnant or have recently given birth. Describes the steps an HIV-infected pregnant woman can take to preserve her health and prevent transmission of HIV to her baby.

http://aidsinfo.nih.gov/contentfiles/Perinatal_FS_en.pdf

HIV Care in Correctional Settings HTML

Source: AIDS Education & Training Centers National Resource Center

Information for clinicians about how to treat HIV-infected people who are incarcerated.

http://www.aids-etc.org/aidsetc?page=cg-105_correctional_settings

HIV Vaccines Questions and Answers for HIV Treatment Advocates HTML

Source: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

Frequently asked questions about HIV vaccines for HIV treatment advocates in contact with the community.

http://www.niaid.nih.gov/topics/HIVAIDS/Understanding/Prevention/Pages/treatmentQA.aspx

HIV/AIDS and Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs) HTML

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Links to information on HIV/AIDS and sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), including fact sheets, treatment guidelines, and other resources.

http://www.cdc.gov/std/hiv/default.htm

How to Find Reliable HIV/AIDS Treatment Information on the Internet PDF (737 KB)

Source: National Library of Medicine

Information on how to find reliable HIV/AIDS information on the Internet, including a list of links to reliable websites.

http://orise.orau.gov/files/hctt/AIDS_Treatment_Information.pdf

Medication Teaching Guide PDF (2.2 MB)

Source: AIDS Education & Training Centers National Resource Center

Chart with color pictures of anti-HIV medications showing actual size of medications. Includes a diagram on where the medications act in the HIV life cycle.

http://www.aids-etc.org/pdf/p02-et/et-03-00/nw_pillchart.pdf

MMWR: Incorporating HIV Prevention into the Medical Care of Persons Living with HIV HTML

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Information on how to incorporate HIV prevention messages into the routine medical care of HIV-infected patients, including topics such as risk screening, behavioral interventions, and partner counseling and notification.

http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/rr5212a1.htm

Questions and Answers - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) HIV/AIDS HTML

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Links to common questions and answers about a variety of HIV/AIDS topics, including prevention, testing, transmission, and treatment.

http://www.cdc.gov/hiv/resources/qa/index.htm

The Evidence That HIV Causes AIDS HTML

Source: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

Fact sheet providing background information and scientific evidence that HIV infection causes AIDS.

http://www.niaid.nih.gov/topics/HIVAIDS/Understanding/howHIVCausesAIDS/pages/hivcausesaids.aspx

Treatment HTML

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Links to updated HIV treatment information from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and other federal agencies, including treatment guidelines, information on HIV and H1N1, and treatment hotlines.

http://www.cdc.gov/hiv/topics/treatment/index.htm

Treatment of HIV Infection HTML

Source: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

Fact sheet with information on approved anti-HIV medications and links to additional information.

http://www.niaid.nih.gov/topics/HIVAIDS/Understanding/Treatment/Pages/default.aspx

When to Start Anti-HIV Medications PDF (76 KB)

Source: AIDSinfo

Fact sheet with information concerning when HIV-infected people should start treatment with antiretroviral (ARV) medications.

http://aidsinfo.nih.gov/contentfiles/StartingAnti-HIVMeds_FS_en.pdf