The treatment for HIV is called antiretroviral therapy (ART). ART involves taking a combination of HIV medications (called an HIV treatment regimen) every day. Learn more about the basics of HIV treatment with the following resources.

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Antiretroviral Therapy What Does It Do? Infographic HIVinfo.NIH.gov
Three Things to Know about HIV Treatment Infographic HIVinfo.NIH.gov
Let's Stop HIV Together: HIV Treatment Webpage (HTML) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Just Diagnosed: Next Steps After Testing Positive for HIV Fact Sheet Webpage (HTML) HIVinfo.NIH.gov
Evidence of HIV Treatment and Viral Suppression in Preventing the Sexual Transmission of HIV Webpage (HTML) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
What is a Drug Interaction? Fact Sheet Webpage (HTML) HIVinfo.NIH.gov
What to Start: Choosing an HIV Treatment Regimen Fact Sheet Webpage (HTML) HIVinfo.NIH.gov
When to Start HIV Medicines Fact Sheet Webpage (HTML) HIVinfo.NIH.gov
HIV Treatment Decisions Webpage (HTML) U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Primary Care of Veterans with HIV Webpage (HTML) U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Drug Interactions Webpage (HTML) The Well Project
Stanford University HIV Drug Resistance Database Webpage (HTML) Stanford University, HIV Drug Resistance Database
Expanded Access (Compassionate Use) Webpage (HTML) U.S. Food and Drug Administration
HIV Treatment Overview Webpage (HTML) HIV.gov
HIV Treatment Webpage (HTML) Greater Than AIDS
HIV Treatment: Everything You Need To Know Webpage (HTML) TheBody
Starting HIV Treatment Webpage (HTML) POZ
What You Need to Know About HIV Medications Webpage (HTML) TheBody
HIV Treatment Webpage (HTML) San Francisco AIDS Foundation
HIV Treatment Webpage (HTML) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
10 Keys to Living Well With HIV Webpage (HTML) TheBody
Starting HIV Treatment: 7 Important Questions and Answers Webpage (HTML) TheBody
HIV/AIDS Medines Webpage (HTML) MedlinePlus
Get the Facts About HIV Medicines Webpage (HTML) NIH-National Library of Medicine
HIV/AIDS Treatment Webpage (HTML) National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases