A drug that belongs to the family of drugs called nucleoside analogs. It is used to treat infection caused by viruses.
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<chemical> A dideoxynucleoside analog that inhibits reverse transcriptase and has in vitro activity against HIV. ... Pharmacological action: anti-HIV agents, antimetabolites, reverse transcriptase inhibitors. ... Chemical name: Thymidine, 2',3'-didehydro-3'-deoxy- ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
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(stav´u-dēn) a nucleoside analogue of thymidine that inhibits replication of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV); administered orally in treatment of HIV infection.
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A nucleoside antiretroviral drug recently approved for treatment of advanced HIV disease.
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