Stavudine
ATC Code
J05AF04
Stavudine
Definition
A nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor analog of thymidine. Stavudine has been recommended to undergo phase-out management due to its long-term, irreversible side-effects.
Also known as 1-(2,3-Dideoxy-beta-glycero-pent-2-enofuranosyl)thymine, 2',3'-Didehydro-3'-deoxythymidine, 3'-Deoxy-2'-thymidinene, BMY-27857, d4T, Didehydrodeoxythymidine, Dideoxydidehydrothymidine, STAVUDINE, Zerit — per NCIT
Also identified as
- ATC J05AF04 per RXNORM
- NCIT NCIT:C1428 per NCIT
- SCTID 108690008 per RXNORM
- SCTID 386895008 per RXNORM
- UNII BO9LE4QFZF per RXNORM
Indications
| Disease | Relation | Source |
|---|---|---|
| AIDS | may treat | MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work) |