delavirdine

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del·a·vir·dine (d

-vîr

A non-nucleoside analogue that is used as an antiviral drug in the treatment of HIV.

[dela- (alteration of dimethyl) + -virdine, antiviral pyridine derivative suff. ((anti)vir(al) + (pyri)dine).]

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delavirdine - a non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (trade name Rescriptor) used to treat AIDS and HIV

Rescriptor

NNRTI, non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor - an antiviral drug used against HIV; binds directly to reverse transcriptase and prevents RNA conversion to DNA; often used in combination with other drugs

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NNRTI non-nucleoside non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor Rescriptor			Patients whose background treatment regimen included a protease inhibitor or delavirdine received the lower dose. Novel drugs highly effective in resistant HIV by Kirn, Timothy F. / Clinical Psychiatry News 1997 * The FDA approves the NNRTI delavirdine (Rescriptor). HAART at 10--a CFA timeline by Research Initiative/Treatment Action! AMPRENAVIR AND DELAVIRDINE INTERACTION Researchers in Denmark report that the protease inhibitor amprenavir (Agenerase) lowers the levels of delavirdine (Rescriptor). Conference highlights by HIV Treatment: ALERTS!			Del Mar Del Rio del Sarto Del. Delaceration Delacroix Delacrymation Delactation Delagoa Bay delaine Delairea Delairea odorata delaminate delamination Delaney Delany Delapsation Delapse Delapsion Delaroche Delassation delate delation Delator Delaunay delavirdine Delaware Delaware Bay Delaware Memorial Bridge Delaware River Delawarean Delawares Delawarian delay delay line delay release sinker delayed delayed action delayed allergy delayed drop delayed entry program delayed neutron delayed opening delayed-action delayer delayering delaying delaying action delaying operation Delayingly Delayment			delates Delatestryl delating delating delatio Delation Delation delation by criminal charges delations delations Delator Delator Delatores Delatores delators delators Delatyn Delaunay Delaunay Delaunay orbit element Delaunay Tessellation Field Estimator Delaunay trianglulation Delaunay triangulation Delaunay triangulation Delaunay, Robert Delaunay, Robert Delaunay-Terk Delaunay-Terk, Sonia Delavan Lake Yacht Club Delavigne, Casimir delavirdine Delavirdine mesylate Delavirdine mesylate Delavrancea, Barbu Delaware Delaware Delaware Delaware Delaware Delaware Delaware & Hudson Delaware & Lehigh National Heritage Corridor Delaware & Raritan Canal Delaware & Raritan Canal State Park Delaware (people) Delaware (people) Delaware (river) Delaware (river) Delaware (state) Delaware (state) Delaware (state) Delaware (tribe) Delaware (tribe) Delaware (U.S. state) Delaware (U.S. state) Delaware (U.S. state) Delaware Academy of Family Physicians Delaware Academy of Physician Assistants Delaware Administration for Specialized Transportation Delaware Adolescent Program, Inc. Delaware Advisory Council on Career and Technical Education

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