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