Lamivudine
A reverse transcriptase inhibitor and ZALCITABINE analog in which a sulfur atom replaces the 3' carbon of the pentose ring. It is used to treat HIV disease.
Year introduced: 1997
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Tree Number(s): D03.383.742.680.245.500.950.500, D13.570.230.329.950.500, D13.570.230.500.925.500, D13.570.685.245.500.950.500
MeSH Unique ID: D019259
Registry Number: 2T8Q726O95
Entry Terms:
- 2',3'-Dideoxy-3'-thiacytidine
- 2',3' Dideoxy 3' thiacytidine
- 2(1H)-Pyrimidinone, 4-amino-1-(2-(hydroxymethyl)-1,3-oxathiolan-5-yl)-, (2R-cis)-
- 3TC Lamivudine
- Lamivudine, 3TC
- BCH-189
- BCH189
- BCH 189
- Epivir
- Lamivudine, (2S-cis)-Isomer
- GR-109714X
- GR 109714X
- GR109714X
- Lamivudine, (+)-cis-
- Lamivudine, (+-)-trans-
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