Meanings
nounrilpivirine (uncountable)
- uncountablemedicineA drug used to treat HIV infection.
In this paper, we excluded the HIV infected patients taking indinavir, didanosine or rilpivirine as the initial regimen for cART.
2015 July 25, “Reasons and Risk Factors for the Initial Regimen Modification in Chinese Treatment-Naïve Patients with HIV Infection: A Retrospective Cohort Analysis”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
Origin
From [Term?] + -virine (“nonnucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor”).
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Chicago
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