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Funded antiretrovirals 
Information taken from www.pharmac.govt.nz/wwrts/HMLOnline on 15 Oct 19 
Drug 
Monthly cost (at normal adult dose) 
Efavirenz with emtricitabine and tenofovir 
$107 
Emtricitabine with tenofovir 
$61 
Emtricitabine 
$307 
Efavirenz 
$63 
Nevirapine 
$60 
Abacavir with lamivudine 
$63 
Zidovudine with lamivudine 
$33 
Atazanavir (plus ritonavir) 
$185 
Lopinavir with ritonavir 
$463 
Darunavir (plus ritonavir) 
$378 
Dolutegravir† 
$1090 
Raltegravir† 
$1090 
Commonly used starting regimens 
Yearly cost 
Efavirenz with emtricitabine and tenofovir 
$1,284 
Emtricitabine with tenofovir and dolutegravir† 
$13,812 
Emtricitabine with tenofovir and darunavir/r 
$5,268 
†Subject to a confidential pricing rebate (i.e. PHARMAC nationally agreed contract price is cheaper 
but secret)