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Table 1 Priority pediatric ARV formulations

From: The global pediatric antiretroviral market: analyses of product availability and utilization reveal challenges for development of pediatric formulations and HIV/AIDS treatment in children

Pediatric ARV

Dosage Form

2007 WHO

Recommendation

Ideal Dosage

Form

Produced and

purchased

2009 WHO

Recommendation

3TC30/NVP50/ZDV60

Urgent

yes

yes

yes

3TC30/NVP60/ZDV60

Urgent

   

3TC75/NVP100/ZDV150

Urgent

   

3TC30/ZDV60

Urgent

yes

yes

yes

3TC75/ZDV150

Urgent

   

3TC30/d4T6

Urgent

yes

yes

yes

3TC75/d4T15

Urgent

   

3TC30/NVP50/d4T6

Urgent

yes

yes

yes

3TC20/NVP35/d4T5

Urgent

 

yes

 

3TC30/NVP50/d4T7

Urgent

   

3TC60/NVP100/d4T12

Urgent

 

yes

 

3TC40/NVP70/d4T10

Urgent

 

yes

 

NVP 50

Urgent

yes

 

yes

NVP 100

Urgent

   

LPV100/r25

Urgent

yes

yes

yes

LPV90/r22.5

Urgent

   

ABC 60

Urgent

yes

yes

yes

ABC 120

Urgent

   

ABC 150

Urgent

   

EFV 100

High

yes

yes

yes

EFV 600

High

 

yes

 

ABC60/3TC30

High

yes

yes

yes

ABC150/3TC75

High

   

ZDV 60

High

yes

 

yes

ZDV 100

High

 

yes

 

ABC60/3TC30/ZDV60

High

yes

 

yes

ABC150/3TC75/ZDV150

High

   

d4T 6

High

yes

 

yes

d4T 15

High

   

ddI 125

Important

 

yes

 

ddI 200

Important

 

yes

 

3TC 30

Important

yes

 

yes

3TC 75

Important

   

3TC 150

Important

 

yes

 

EFV100/FTC35

Important

yes

 

yes

FTC 35

Important

yes

 

yes

RTV 25

Important

yes

 

yes

RTV 100

Important

   

FPV*

Important

yes

 

yes

DRV*

Important

   

ABC60/NVP50/ZDV60

   

yes

ATV*

   

yes

  1. *dose to be determined