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AZT
Pharmacology, Trademark.
- azidothymidine: an antiviral drug, manufactured from genetic materials in fish sperm or produced synthetically, used in the treatment of AIDS.
AZT
abbreviation for
- azidothymidine Also calledzidovudine
AZT
/ ā′zē-tē′ /
- A nucleoside analogue antiviral drug that inhibits the replication of retroviruses such as HIV by interfering with the enzyme reverse transcriptase.
AZT
- A drug used in the treatment of AIDS. It does not cure the disease but does prolong the life of the patient in some cases.
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