invirase

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noun

An antiviral drug that prevents the multiplication of HIV cells

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Meanings

nouninvirase (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineAn antiviral drug that prevents the multiplication of HIV cells
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    The HAART therapy used the classic regim with 2–4 drugs: an association between two inhibitors of protease, nucleosidic inhibitors of reverse transcriptase, protease inhibitor and non-nucleosidic inhibitor of reverse transcriptase (kaletra, abacavir + lamivudine, invirase, zidovudine + lamivudine, ritonavir, didanosine, darunavir, andetravirine).

    2015 July 18, “The Need for Cervical Cancer Control in HIV-Positive and HIV-Negative Women from Romania by Primary Prevention and by Early Detection Using Clinically Validated HPV/DNA Tests”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna weak protease inhibitor (trade name Invirase) used in treating HIV

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