NRTI — synonyms, definition
1. NRTI (Noun)
1 synonym
nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor
1 definition
NRTI (Noun) — An antiviral drug used against HIV; is incorporated into the DNA of the virus and stops the building process; results in incomplete DNA that cannot create a new virus; often used in combination with other drugs.
1 type of
reverse transcriptase inhibitor
6 types
3TC AZT Retrovir ZDV lamivudine zidovudine
3 parts of
HAART drug cocktail highly active antiretroviral therapy