Is Amprenavir still available? An Update on the Discontinued HIV Medication
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Amprenavir, marketed under the brand name Agenerase, was a protease inhibitor approved by the FDA in 1999 for the treatment of HIV. The direct answer to 'Is Amprenavir still available?' is no, as the medication was voluntarily removed from the U.S. market by its manufacturer over a decade ago. Its discontinuation was prompted by the development of a superior prodrug, which itself has also been phased out in favor of even newer, more advanced antiretroviral therapies.
