retrovir

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Noun retrovir has 1 sense

zidovudine, Retrovir, ZDV, AZT - an antiviral drug (trade name Retrovir) used in the treatment of AIDS; adverse side effects include liver damage and suppression of the bone marrow
--₁ is a kind of nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor, NRTI

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Retrovir

Description:

Retrovir is the brand name for a medication called zidovudine, which belongs to a class of drugs known as nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTIs). It is primarily used in the treatment of HIV infection.

Sample sentences:

Many people living with HIV rely on Retrovir to slow down the progression of the virus.
The doctor prescribed a combination therapy that includes Retrovir to manage the patient's HIV symptoms effectively.

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