Name
Atripla
Alternate Names
Stribild
Abbreviations
None
Category
AIDS drug
Subcategory
None
NSC Number
None
Primary Site
None
Histology
None
Remarks
HAART (Highly Active Anti-Retroviral Therapy) for AIDS. In some cases, HAART is given specifically to treat Kaposis Sarcoma. With AIDS-related KS, HAART has been shown to induce regression of KS. It is often used in combination with other cancer specific regimens. The agents in HAART vary and do not fall into our standard chemo, hormonal or immunotherapy classifications. Code HAART when given as treatment for KS in "Other Treatment" code 1.
HAART is a customized combination of different classes of medications physician prescribe based on such factors as viral load, strain of virus, CD4+ count, and other consideration such as symptoms. Any combination of medications can be used in HAART.
HAART is a customized combination of different classes of medications physician prescribe based on such factors as viral load, strain of virus, CD4+ count, and other consideration such as symptoms. Any combination of medications can be used in HAART.
Coding
This drug should NOT be coded