non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor

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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

NNRTI

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

drug cocktail, HAART, highly active antiretroviral therapy - a combination of protease inhibitors taken with reverse transcriptase inhibitors; used in treating AIDS and HIV

nevirapine, Viramune - a non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (trade name Viramune) used to treat AIDS and HIV

reverse transcriptase inhibitor - an antiviral drug that inhibits the action of reverse transcriptase in retroviruses such as HIV

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No references found			Intrapartum and neonatal single-dose nevirapine are commonly used and essential in the prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV in resource-poor settings, but may induce resistance to other non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors. A single dose of tenofovir and emtricitabine can reduce resistance by Farham, Bridget / CME: Your SA Journal of CPD Non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI) HIV treatment regimens are better at suppressing the virus than protease inhibitor (PI) regimens. Non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI) HIV treatment ... by Women's Health Activist The combination of Viread and either Epivir (3TC) or Emtriva (FTC) is now recommended as a 2-nuke backbone for regimens based on either a non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor ("non-nuke") or a protease inhibitor. Update to HIV treatment guidelines by HIV Treatment: ALERTS!			non-inflammable non-insulin-dependent diabetes non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus non-intervention non-invertible non-involvement non-ionic detergent non-iron non-issue non-Jew non-laddering non-lethal non-linear approach non-living non-malignant non-market economy non-member non-metal non-metric non-miscible non-native non-naturalism non-negotiable non-nuclear non-nucleoside non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor non-observance non-operational non-participating non-partisan non-party Non-patience non-paying non-payment non-person non-playing non-poisonous non-political non-polluting non-practising non-productive non-professional non-profit-making non-proliferation non-proliferation treaty non-pros non-quota post non-recurring non-registered publication non-REM sleep non-resident			Non-Normalized Module Error Permeability Non-Normed Fit Index non-nuclear non-nuclear Non-Nuclear Accident/Incident Non-Nuclear Armament Plan Non-Nuclear Consumables Annual Analysis Non-Nuclear Electromagnetic Pulse Non-Nuclear Energy Non-Nuclear Kill Non-Nuclear Lance Non-Nuclear Munitions Safety Board Non-Nuclear Munitions Safety Group Non-Nuclear Nation Non-Nuclear Ordnance Requirement Non-Nuclear Reactor Support Non-Nuclear Strategic Weapons Non-Nuclear Survivability/Vulnerability Program Plan Non-Nuclear Weapons Country Non-Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical non-nucleoside non-nucleoside analogue Non-Nucleoside Binding Pocket Non-Nucleoside Binding Site Non-Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor Non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors Non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors Non-nude non-numeric programming Non-numerical Unstructured Data Non-numerical Unstructured Data Indexing, Searching, and Theorizing Non-Nutritive Dietary Component Non-nutritive sweetener Non-nutritive sweetener Non-Obese Diabetic Non-Objecting Beneficial Owner Non-Objecting Beneficial Owner Non-Objecting Beneficial Owners Non-objective art Non-objective art Non-Obligatory Expenditure Non-Obligatory Expenditures non-observance Non-Observed Economies Non-Observed Economies Non-Observed Economy Non-Observed Economy Non-Observed Economy Non-obstructive Azoospermia Non-obstructive Azoospermia Non-obstructive Azoospermia Non-Obstructive Cardiomyopathy Non-Obvious Relationship Awareness Non-Occluded Shrimp Virus Non-Occlusive Intestinal Infarction

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