This document discusses various antiviral agents used to target different viruses. It provides details on the mechanism of action, classes, and specific drugs used to treat HIV. The main classes of antiretroviral agents for HIV include entry inhibitors, nucleoside/nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTIs), non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NNRTIs), integrase inhibitors, and protease inhibitors. Common NRTIs discussed are emtricitabine, tenofovir, lamivudine, and zidovudine. Efavirenz and nevirapine are highlighted as preferred NNRTIs. The document also reviews dosing, formulations, metabolism and toxicity profiles of