emtricitabine

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Etymology

From +‎ -citabine (cytarabine or azacytidine derivative).

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Noun

emtricitabine (uncountable)

  1. (pharmacology) A synthetic nucleoside reverse-transcriptase inhibitor C8H10FN3O3S (trademarks Atripla, Complera, Emtriva, Stribild, Truvada) administered orally typically in conjunction with other antiretroviral agents for the treatment of HIV infection.

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