... During the fusion step of infection, these two layers join together. The envelope becomes part of the cell membrane, and all of the inner contents of the virus spill into the cell. Fusion inhibitors such as enfuvirtide (Fuzeon) stop the envelope from fusing with the cell membrane. 3. ...
HIV as a Retrovirus: Life Cycle and How It Infects a Cell
... During the fusion step of infection, these two layers join together. The envelope becomes part of the cell membrane, and all of the inner contents of the virus spill into the cell. Fusion inhibitors such as enfuvirtide (Fuzeon) stop the envelope from fusing with the cell membrane. 3. ...
... More recently, however, people with HIV-1 have the option of taking ART via injectable therapy, which is administered monthly.HIV-2 is resistant to certain ART types — including fusion inhibitors like enfuvirtide (Fuzeon) and a class of medications called non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors. ...
HIV-1 vs. HIV-2: What Are The Differences and Can You Have Both?
... More recently, however, people with HIV-1 have the option of taking ART via injectable therapy, which is administered monthly.HIV-2 is resistant to certain ART types — including fusion inhibitors like enfuvirtide (Fuzeon) and a class of medications called non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors. ...
... These drugs are grouped into seven different drug classes based on the way they stop HIV replication, including: Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTIs) Non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NNRTIs) Protease inhibitors (PIs) Fusion inhibitors CCR5 antagonists Integrase strand transfer inhibitors (INSTIs) Post-attachment inhibitors ...
HIV Drug Resistance: Mutations, Testing, Symptoms, and More
... These drugs are grouped into seven different drug classes based on the way they stop HIV replication, including: Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTIs) Non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NNRTIs) Protease inhibitors (PIs) Fusion inhibitors CCR5 antagonists Integrase strand transfer inhibitors (INSTIs) Post-attachment inhibitors ...
... The only medication in the fusion inhibitor class is enfuvirtide. Integrase strand transfer inhibitors include dolutegravir (Tivicay), bictegravir, elvitegravir, cabotegravir (Apretude and Vocabria), and raltegravir (Isentress). ...
Treatment for HIV
... The only medication in the fusion inhibitor class is enfuvirtide. Integrase strand transfer inhibitors include dolutegravir (Tivicay), bictegravir, elvitegravir, cabotegravir (Apretude and Vocabria), and raltegravir (Isentress). ...
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