This document discusses anti-HIV drugs used to treat AIDS and prevent the spread of HIV. It defines HIV as a retrovirus that infects and kills T-cells, resulting in impaired immunity. The document outlines that upcoming topics will cover the classification, synthesis, mechanisms of action, and brand names of anti-HIV drugs.

1. ANTI-HIV DRUGS

2. Definition:
Agents used to treat AIDS and/or stop the spread
of the HIV infection.
Human Immunodeficiency virus(HIV) is the cause
of Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.
Both HIV-1 & HIV-2 causes AIDS, but HIV-1 is
found worldwide.
HIV is the human T cell lymphotropic retrovirus
which infect and kills helper T lymphocytes
resulting in loss of cell mediated immunity.

11. The Upcoming Topics
-Classification Of Anti-HIV
Drugs
-Synthesis, mechanism Of
Action And Use Of Anti
HIV Drugs
-Brand Name Of Drugs