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.

Coding

This drug should NOT be coded
Glossary