Zidovudine is a nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor that, following triphosphorylation by thymidine kinase, potently blocks replication of HIV (EC50 = 3 nM) with low cytotoxicity (CC50 > 5 μM).{25338,25340,25341,25339} It is commonly used in combination therapy to slow the replication of HIV in vivo.{25337}
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A nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor that, following triphosphorylation by thymidine kinase, potently blocks replication of HIV (EC50 = 3 nM) with low cytotoxicity (CC50 > 5 μM)