NEVIRAPINE


Meaning of NEVIRAPINE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ nə-ˈvir-ə-ˌpēn, -ˈvī-rə- ]

noun

Etymology: perhaps from ne- (by reversal of en zyme) + vir al + dipyridodi a ze pin one, class of drugs to which nevirapine belongs

Date: 1991

: an antiretroviral drug C 15 H 14 N 4 O that inhibits reverse transcriptase and is administered orally in combination with at least one other antiretroviral in the treatment of infection by HIV-1 and AIDS

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