Access Pak for HIV PEP Basic

Common Brands Actos
Drug Class
Thiazolidinedione
Controlled Substance Classification
Not a controlled medication
Generic Status
Lower-cost generic available
Availability
Prescription only
Kristianne Hannemann, PharmD
Kristianne Hannemann, PharmD
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Medically reviewed by Kristianne Hannemann, PharmD last update on 20/12/2023

Overview

Access Pak for HIV PEP Basic is a medical regimen designed for post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) against HIV. It’s intended for individuals who may have been recently exposed to HIV, typically within 72 hours. 

The treatment involves a combination of antiretroviral medications aimed at preventing the virus from establishing infection in the body. This medication pack is crucial in emergency situations, such as potential exposure due to unprotected sex, needle sharing, or occupational exposure in healthcare settings.

DRUG STATUS

Availability

Prescription only

Pregnancy & Lactation

Pregnancy