Sustiva
Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-008425
A drug used with other drugs to treat infection with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). It blocks HIV from making copies of itself. It is a type of non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor and a type of antiviral agent. Also called efavirenz.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ONC-008425 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oncology and biomedicine |
| Synonyms | efavirenz |
| References | NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms |
Record as JSON
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"term": "Sustiva",
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"definition": "A drug used with other drugs to treat infection with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). It blocks HIV from making copies of itself. It is a type of non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor and a type of antiviral agent. Also called efavirenz.",
"synonyms": [
"efavirenz"
],
"references": [
"NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/sustiva/"
}
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