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Definition of Nevirapine
1. Noun. A non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (trade name Viramune) used to treat AIDS and HIV.
Definition of Nevirapine
1. Noun. A non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor used to treat HIV and AIDS. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Nevirapine
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Nevirapine
Literary usage of Nevirapine
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. State of the Nation: South Africa 2007 by Sakhela Buhlungu (2007)
"The head of the prison confirmed that nevirapine, the antiretroviral drug that
is most commonly used in the treatment of HIV/AIDS, was not available in any ..."
2. Assessing the Costs of a Rural Pmtct Pilot Site in the Eastern Capeby Chris Desmond, C. Boyce by Chris Desmond, C. Boyce (2004)
"Once screened, HIV-positive mothers are counselled about the intervention and
offered nevirapine, which they take home. They are instructed to administer ..."
3. Understanding HIV/AIDS Stigma: A Theoretical and Methodological Analysisby Harriet Deacon, Inez Stephney, Sandra Prosalendis by Harriet Deacon, Inez Stephney, Sandra Prosalendis (2005)
"Antiretroviral drugs, such as AZT and nevirapine, can be used to treat people who
... nevirapine can be taken by HIV-positive pregnant women to prevent the ..."
4. Future Forsaken: Abuses Against Children Affected by HIV/AIDS in India by Zama Coursen-Neff (2004)
"460 159 nevirapine is an antiretroviral drug that is used to reduce the risk of
HIV transmission in utero or during childbirth. ..."
5. Public Attitudes in Contemporary South Africa: Insights from an Hsrc Survey by Human Sciences Research Council (2002)
"Most recently, the ANC has suffered its fourth constitutional defeat for its
failure to provide nevirapine to HIV-positive pregnant mothers in an effort to ..."
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