Tipranavir

Generic Name
Tipranavir
Brand Names
Aptivus
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C31H33F3N2O5S
CAS Number
174484-41-4
Unique Ingredient Identifier
ZZT404XD09
Background

Tipranavir is a sulfonamide-containing dyhydropyrone and a nonpeptidic protease inhibitor that targets the HIV protease. Tipranavir and ritonavir are coadministered to treat HIV.

Indication

For combination antiretroviral treatment of HIV-1 infected adult patients with evidence of viral replication, who are highly treatment-experienced or have HIV-1 strains resistant to multiple protease inhibitors.

Associated Conditions
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 (HIV-1) Infection
Associated Therapies
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