Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS)
Also known as: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome / AIDS / Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome / Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndromes / AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome) / Acquired ImmunoDeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) / AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome) / Syndromes, Acquired Immunodeficiency / Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome NOS / Acquired immune deficiency syndr / Acquired immuno deficiency syndrome / Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, unspecified / Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease (B20) / Autoimmune deficiency syndrome
| Drug | Drug Name | Drug Description |
|---|---|---|
| DB00369 | Cidofovir | An antiviral agent used to treat Cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis in patients with AIDS. |
| DB01190 | Clindamycin | A lincosamide antibiotic used to treat serious infections caused by susceptible anaerobic, streptococcal, staphylococcal, and pneumococcal bacteria. |
| DB00470 | Dronabinol | A synthetic delta-9-THC used in the treatment of anorexia and weight loss in HIV patients as well as nausea and vomiting in cancer chemotherapy. |
| DB00529 | Foscarnet | An antiviral used to treat CMV, HIV, and HSV infections. |
| DB01004 | Ganciclovir | A DNA polymerase inhibitor used to treat cytomegalovirus and herpetic keratitis of the eye. |
| DB00034 | Interferon alfa-2a | A form of recombinant human interferon used to stimulate the innate antiviral response in the treatment of hepatitis B and C viruses. |
| DB00105 | Interferon alfa-2b | A form of recombinant human interferon used to treat hepatitis B and C infection, genital warts, hairy cell leukemia, follicular lymphoma, malignant melanoma, and AIDs-related Kaposi's sarcoma. |
| DB00351 | Megestrol acetate | A progestin that is administered orally to treat anorexia and cachexia or serious unexplained weight loss and is also used as an antineoplastic agent to treat certain types of malignancy. |
| DB01229 | Paclitaxel | A taxoid chemotherapeutic agent used as first-line and subsequent therapy for the treatment of advanced carcinoma of the ovary, and other various cancers including breast and lung cancer. |
| DB00359 | Sulfadiazine | A sulfonamide antibiotic used in a variety of infections, such as urinary tract infections, trachoma, and chancroid. |
| DB01041 | Thalidomide | A medication used to treat newly diagnosed multiple myeloma and erythema nodosum leprosum. |
| DB01610 | Valganciclovir | An antiviral medication used to treat cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis in patients diagnosed with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). |
| DB00541 | Vincristine | A vinca alkaloid used to treat acute leukemia, malignant lymphoma, Hodgkin's disease, acute erythraemia, and acute panmyelosis. |