The eligibility for these programs is limited but it maybe an important option for some. Entry Inhibitors Entry inhibitors stop HIV from getting into cells. These new drugs will transform the world of HIV therapy because people who have used up their options will still respond to these types of drugs. The side effects of these drugs will be different and hopefully less serious than those of the drugs we use today. If the studies of T20 that are now starting are successful, Roche will be marketing the first of the inhibitors, T-20 soon.
Many new drugs are in the planning stage.
Achillon Pharmaceuticals is developing a new nuke that avoids mitochondrial toxicities. This means it may be less toxic than drugs we take now. It also appears to be powerful against virus that is very nuke resistant. It is called ACH-126,443. Another thing on the horizon is a booster for certain drugs.