Fluorothymidine
Fluorothymidine may refer to: * Alovudine (fluorothymidine) * Fluorothymidine F-18 {{Short pages monitor ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Alovudine
Alovudine (fluorothymidine) is an antiviral agent which was being developed by Medivir. It was discontinued after a Phase II trial in 2005 due to toxicity. It is a DNA polymerase inhibitor. See also * Fluorothymidine F-18, an isotopically enriched version of alovudine used as a PET tracer References Antivirals Antiviral drugs are a class of medication used for treating viral infections. Most antivirals target specific viruses, while a broad-spectrum antiviral is effective against a wide range of viruses. Antiviral drugs are a class of antimicrobials ... Pyrimidinediones Organofluorides Abandoned drugs {{antiinfective-drug-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |