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==Mechanism for strand-transfer inhibition action==
==Mechanism for strand-transfer inhibition action==


 
==Integrase Inhibitors==  
==Antiretrovirals==


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  | [[Raltegravir]] || Isentress || [[Merck & Co.]] || - || also known as MK-0518. Raltegravir was approved by the FDA on October 12, 2007, for use with other anti-HIV agents in the treatment of HIV infection in adults. It is the first integrase inhibitor approved by the FDA.
  | [[http://www.isentress.com/raltegravir/isentress/consumer/index.jsp Raltegravir]] || Isentress || [[Merck & Co.]] || - || also known as MK-0518. Raltegravir was approved by the FDA on October 12, 2007, for use with other anti-HIV agents in the treatment of HIV infection in adults. It is the first integrase inhibitor approved by the FDA.
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  | [[Elvitegravir]] || GS-9137 || [[Gilead Science]] || - || in experimental stages. Phase II studies of elvitegravir in people who are treatment experienced have been completed. Phase III studies in treatment experienced patients are ongoing. A phase II study of elvitegravir in people who have never taken antiretroviral therapy is underway. This study will also be evaluated a boosting agent in place of Norvir, currently called GS9350. Elvitegravir holds promise for HIV-positive patients who have taken other anti-HIV drugs in the past.
  | [[Elvitegravir]] || GS-9137 || [[Gilead Science]] || - || in experimental stages. Phase II studies of elvitegravir in people who are treatment experienced have been completed. Phase III studies in treatment experienced patients are ongoing. A phase II study of elvitegravir in people who have never taken antiretroviral therapy is underway. This study will also be evaluated a boosting agent in place of Norvir, currently called GS9350. Elvitegravir holds promise for HIV-positive patients who have taken other anti-HIV drugs in the past.
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