Abbreviated name: ABC
Synonyms: 1592U89 | Ziagen®
abacavir is an approved drug (FDA (1998), EMA (1999))
Compound class:
Synthetic organic
Comment: Abacavir is a nucleoside analogue reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI) class antiretroviral drug.
View more information in the IUPHAR Pharmacology Education Project: abacavir |
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Summary of Clinical Use |
Abacavir is used in the treatment of HIV-1 infection in combination with other antiretroviral agents. |
External links |
For extended ADME data see the following: Electronic Medicines Compendium (eMC) Drugs.com European Medicines Agency (EMA) |