Elvucitabine

**Semantic type:** Pharmacologic Substance

**Definition:** A nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor analog of cytosine. Elvucitabine has activity against HIV and chronic hepatitis B.

**Synonyms:** - 2(1H)-Pyrimidinone, 4-amino-1-((2S,5R)-2,5-dihydro-5-(hydroxymethyl)-2-furanyl)-5-fluoro- - 4-Amino-5-fluoro-1-((2S,5R)-5-(hydroxymethyl)-2,5-dihydrofuran-2-yl)pyrimidin-2(1H)-one - ACH 126,443 - ACH 126443 - Beta-L-2',3'-Dideoxy-2',3'-didehydro-5-fluorocytidine - Beta-L-Fd4C - ELVUCITABINE - L-Fd4C