name the drug used in yhe treatment of aids of class 11 th
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Azidothymidine(AZT)
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- AZT, or azidothymidine, is a drug used to head off the development of AIDS( acquired immunodeficiency syndrome) in HIV-positive cases( human immunodeficiency contagion).
- AZT is a member of the nucleoside backward transcriptase impediments class of drugs( NRTIs).
- The virus that causes acquired immune deficiency syndrome( AIDS) is HIV( AIDS).
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The correct answer to the question -"name the drug used in the treatment of aids " is-
Zidovudine
Explanation:
The virus that causes acquired immune deficiency syndrome( AIDS) is HIV( AIDS).
- Zidovudine was the first drug used and still the drug of choice for the treatment of AIDS.
- DdI is another drug used to treat AIDS.
- AZT, or azidothymidine, is another such drug which is used to head off the development of AIDS in HIV-positive cases( human immunodeficiency contagion).
- It is a member of the nucleoside backward transcriptase class of drugs.
Name of the drug used in AIDS treatment
These drugs include-
- Combivir (Zidovudine and Lamivudine),
- Trizivir (Zidovudine, Lamivudine and Abacavir),
- Epzicom (Abacavir and Lamivudine) and
- Truvada (Tenofovir and Lamivudine).
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