zidovudine

Noun
  1. An antiviral drug (trade name Retrovir) used in the treatment of AIDS;
    Adverse side effects include liver damage and suppression of the bone marrow (synset 102768434)
    is a type of: nrti, nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor - an antiviral drug used against HIV; is incorporated into the DNA of the virus and stops the building process; results in incomplete DNA that cannot create a new virus; often used in combination with other drugs
    same as: azt, retrovir, zdv

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