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• Fosdevirine
  ...-vi-rine) is a novel [[antiretroviral]] drug currently under investigation for the treatment of [[HIV]] infection. ...al structure of the drug, which is a phosphonate derivative of a [[reverse transcriptase inhibitor]].
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• Non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors
  '''Non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors''' ('''NNRTIs''') are a type of [[antiretroviral]] drug used in the treatme Non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors: /nɒnˌnjuːklɪəsaɪd rɪˈvɜːs trænˈskrɪptəs ɪnˈhɪbɪtəz/
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• Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors
  '''Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors''' ...s the action of an enzyme called [[reverse transcriptase]] that is crucial for the replication of these viruses.
  2 KB (223 words) - 21:43, 13 February 2024
• Doravirine
  '''Doravirine''' (pronounced: dora-vi-rine) is a non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI) used in the treatment of [[HIV]] (Human Immunodeficiency ...ommon suffix for NNRTIs, indicating its function in inhibiting the reverse transcriptase enzyme.
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• Delavirdine
  ...elavirdine''' (pronounced: /ˌdɛləˈvɪərdaɪn/) is a non-nucleoside [[reverse transcriptase inhibitor]] (NNRTI) used in the treatment of [[HIV infection]]. It is marke ...and "-virdine" is a common suffix for non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors.
  1 KB (177 words) - 14:36, 6 February 2024
• Stampidine
  ...stæmˈpɪdiːn/) is a synthetic [[nucleoside analogue]] that has been studied for its potential use as an [[antiretroviral]] drug. ...from "stannous," "-pid-" from "pyrimidine," and "-ine" is a common suffix for nucleosides.
  1 KB (143 words) - 04:56, 6 February 2024
• Emivirine
  ...mmunodeficiency Virus). It is an experimental drug and is not yet approved for general use. ...etroviral drugs to treat HIV. It works by inhibiting the action of reverse transcriptase, an enzyme that the HIV virus needs to replicate itself. By blocking this e
  1 KB (207 words) - 16:58, 5 February 2024
• Atevirdine
  ...ongs to the class of drugs known as [[non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors]] (NNRTIs). ...rks by inhibiting the [[reverse transcriptase]] enzyme, which is necessary for the replication of the HIV virus.
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• Antiretroviral drugs
  ...: an-tee-ret-ro-vi-ral drugs) are a class of medications used specifically for the treatment of [[HIV/AIDS|HIV]] and [[AIDS]]. The term "antiretroviral" d * [[Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors (NRTIs)]]
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• Dexelvucitabine
  ...e transcriptase inhibitor]] (NRTI) that was previously under investigation for the treatment of [[HIV]] and [[AIDS]]. ...s an abbreviation of the chemical name, and "-citabine" is a common suffix for [[cytidine analogues]], which are a type of NRTI.
  1 KB (162 words) - 22:46, 7 February 2024
• Abacavir/lamivudine
  Abacavir/Lamivudine is used in combination with other antiretroviral agents for the treatment of HIV-1 infection. It is also used as post-exposure prophyla ...nscriptase inhibitors (NRTIs). They work by blocking the action of reverse transcriptase, an enzyme that the HIV virus needs to replicate itself.
  1 KB (177 words) - 23:32, 3 February 2024
• Censavudine
  ...ss of [[antiretroviral drugs]] known as [[nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors]] (NRTIs). ...he Latin word 'censere', meaning 'to assess' and 'vudine', a common suffix for antiretroviral drugs. The name reflects the drug's role in assessing and in
  2 KB (251 words) - 14:40, 6 February 2024
• Zalcitabine
  ...'' and often abbreviated '''ddC''', is a [[nucleoside analogue]] [[reverse transcriptase inhibitor]] (NRTI) used to prevent [[HIV]] from reproducing in the body. ...2' and 3' positions of the sugar ring, while "citabine" is a common suffix for cytidine analogues.
  1 KB (169 words) - 00:09, 7 February 2024
• Capravirine
  ...leoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI) that was under development for the treatment of [[HIV]] and [[AIDS]]. ...patients with viral resistance to currently available NNRTIs and protease inhibitors. However, its development was discontinued in the phase II trials due to in
  2 KB (249 words) - 14:55, 6 February 2024
• Diarylpyrimidines
  ...work by inhibiting the [[reverse transcriptase]] enzyme, which is crucial for the replication of HIV. This class of drugs includes compounds such as [[Et * [[Reverse transcriptase]]: An enzyme that converts RNA into DNA, a critical step in the replication
  1 KB (149 words) - 01:33, 8 February 2024
• Fusion inhibitors
  == Fusion Inhibitors == ...e virus's ability to fuse with the cell's membrane, hence the name 'fusion inhibitors'.
  2 KB (244 words) - 21:43, 13 February 2024
• Retrovir
  '''Retrovir''' (pronounced: /ˈrɛtrəˌvɪr/) is a brand name for the antiretroviral medication [[Zidovudine]], also known as AZT. ...It belongs to a class of drugs known as [[nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors]] (NRTIs), which work by blocking a process that HIV uses to replicate itse
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• Antiretroviral drug
  ...: an-tee-ret-ro-vi-ral drugs) are a class of medications used specifically for the treatment of [[HIV/AIDS|HIV]] infections. * [[Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors (NRTIs)]]
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• Alovudine
  ...belongs to the class of drugs known as [[nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors]] (NRTIs). ...e action of an enzyme called [[reverse transcriptase]], which is necessary for the virus to replicate.
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• Elvucitabine
  ...belongs to the class of drugs known as [[nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors]] (NRTIs), which work by blocking a process that HIV virus cells use to rep ...ation with other antiretroviral medications to treat HIV. It is not a cure for HIV or AIDS, but it can help to control the virus and slow the progression
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