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marketed
Antiretroviral combination therapy (NRTI + NNRTI)
HIV reverse transcriptase
Infectious Disease / Virology
Small molecule
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Target snapshot
zidovudine + lamivudine + efavirenz (zidovudine + lamivudine + efavirenz) — Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Medicas y Nutricion Salvador Zubiran. This combination of three antiretroviral drugs inhibits HIV replication by blocking reverse transcriptase and integrase enzymes, preventing the virus from copying its genetic material and integrating into host cells.
Comparator set (6 drugs)
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / PDUFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| zidovudine + lamivudine + efavirenz TARGET | zidovudine + lamivudine + efavirenz | Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Medicas y Nutricion Salvador Zubiran | marketed | Antiretroviral combination therapy (NRTI + NNRTI) | HIV reverse transcriptase | |
| Atazanavir + Ritonavir + 2 NRTIs | Atazanavir + Ritonavir + 2 NRTIs | Bristol-Myers Squibb | marketed | Antiretroviral combination therapy (protease inhibitor + pharmacokinetic booster + nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors) | HIV protease, HIV reverse transcriptase, cytochrome P450 (CYP3A4) | |
| Twice-daily ABC+3TC | Twice-daily ABC+3TC | Medical Research Council | marketed | Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI) combination | HIV reverse transcriptase | |
| Tenofovir (TDF) | Tenofovir (TDF) | French National Agency for Research on AIDS and Viral Hepatitis | marketed | Nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NtRTI) | HIV reverse transcriptase; Hepatitis B polymerase | |
| Regimen:TDF+3TC+EFV | Regimen:TDF+3TC+EFV | National Center for AIDS/STD Control and Prevention, China CDC | marketed | Antiretroviral combination therapy (NRTI + NNRTI) | HIV reverse transcriptase | |
| AZT+3TC+ABV (Trizivir) | AZT+3TC+ABV (Trizivir) | Fundacion SEIMC-GESIDA | marketed | Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI) combination | HIV reverse transcriptase | |
| Symtuza® (TAF/FTC/DRV/c) | Symtuza® (TAF/FTC/DRV/c) | Fundacion SEIMC-GESIDA | marketed | Antiretroviral combination (NRTI/INSTI class with protease inhibitor) | HIV reverse transcriptase, HIV protease, CYP3A4 |
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Sponsor landscape (Antiretroviral combination therapy (NRTI + NNRTI) class)
- GlaxoSmithKline · 2 drugs in this class
- Clinical Trial Agency of HIV Study Group · 1 drug in this class
- Hospital Clinic of Barcelona · 1 drug in this class
- Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Medicas y Nutricion Salvador Zubiran · 1 drug in this class
- National Center for AIDS/STD Control and Prevention, China CDC · 1 drug in this class
- Peking Union Medical College Hospital · 1 drug in this class
- Sheba Medical Center · 1 drug in this class
- Azienda Ospedaliera San Gerardo di Monza · 1 drug in this class
- University of KwaZulu · 1 drug in this class
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Drug Landscape (2026). zidovudine + lamivudine + efavirenz — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/zidovudine-lamivudine-efavirenz. Accessed 2026-05-17.
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