Definitions
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- noun 2',3'-
dideoxyinosine , areverse transcriptase inhibitor effective againstHIV .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun an antiviral drug used to combat HIV infection
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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Examples
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Metabolite levels were significantly higher in people who reported taking at least one of four different phthalate-containing medications: mesalamine (a colitis treatment), didanosine (for HIV), omeprazole (an ulcer treatment), and theophylline (for asthma and lung disease).
More concerns about phthalates: Effects may be cumulative 2009
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Metabolite levels were significantly higher in people who reported taking at least one of four different phthalate-containing medications: mesalamine (a colitis treatment), didanosine (for HIV), omeprazole (an ulcer treatment), and theophylline (for asthma and lung disease).
More concerns about phthalates: Effects may be cumulative 2009
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Food and Drug Administration said it would review abacavir and didanosine to see whether the drugs increase patients 'risk of heart attacks.
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In the 517 patients who had heart attacks, 124 had recently taken didanosine and 192 had taken abacavir.
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The lesser-used drug didanosine also increased the heart-attack risk by about 50%.
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Expectant mothers were also treated with a cocktail of zidovudine and didanosine from week 36 of their pregnancies until one week after delivery.
Periscope 2007
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Among the most common antiviral medications are zidovudine (AZT), didanosine (ddI), saquinovir, ritonavir, nevirapine, and the newest, amprenavir.
Getting Pregnant Niels H. Lauersen 2000
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Antiretroviral regimens for HIV-1 that included non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors NNRTIs, zidovudine, stavudine or didanosine were not permitted.
unknown title 2011
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The HIV drug Videx (sold generically as didanosine) may cause fatal liver problems, the FDA has warned.
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The HIV drug Videx (sold generically as didanosine) may cause fatal liver problems, the FDA has warned.
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