AZT Medical Abbreviation

AZT has various meanings in the Medical category. Discover the full forms, definitions, and usage contexts of AZT in Medical.

Azidothymidine

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Drug used in the treatment of AIDS.

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Azithromycin
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Azido-Deoxythymidine
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Azidomithydine, Zidovudine
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Azidothimidine
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Zidovudine

Zidovudine, also known as azidothymidine, is an antiretroviral medication used to prevent and treat HIV/AIDS. It is generally recommended for use with other antiretroviral. It may be used to prevent mother to child spread during birth or after a needlestick injury or other potential exposure.

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Aztreonam
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Azathioprine

A derivative of 6-mercaptopurine, used as a cytotoxic and immunosuppressive agent.

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Azydothymidine
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Aschheim-Zondek Test
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