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dideoxyinosine

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di·de·ox·y·in·o·sine  (dd-ks-n-sn, -sn, -n-)
n.
DDI.
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Noun1.dideoxyinosine - an antiviral drug used to combat HIV infection
DDI, didanosine
antiviral, antiviral agent, antiviral drug - any drug that destroys viruses


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Didanosine (ddI, Dideoxyinosine, Videx), Bristol Myers-Squibb
Approved Drugs for HIV/AIDS or AIDS-related Conditions by Pamphlet by: Food and Drug Administration
To deflect the toxic effects of anti-AIDS medications such as zidovudine (AZT) or dideoxyinosine (ddI), HIV mutates.
Take-home message: no AIDS magic bullet by Pennisi, Elizabeth / Science News
Patients who show signs of resistance to zidovudine can switch to another antiviral drug such as dideoxyinosine, he adds.
No survival bonus from early AZT by Fackelmann, Kathy A. / Science News
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