Apricitabine

**Semantic type:** Pharmacologic Substance

**Definition:** A cytidine analogue and nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI) with anti-HIV activity. Apricitabine is effective against nucleoside-resistant HIV.

**Synonyms:** - (-)-BCH 10652 - 2(1H)-Pyrimidinone, 4-amino-1-((2R,4R)-2-(hydroxymethyl)-1,3-oxathiolan-4-yl)- - APRICITABINE - AVX754 - BCH 10618 - SPD 754