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    Idoxuridine is an anti-herpesvirus antiviral drug. It is a nucleoside analogue, a modified form of deoxyuridine, similar enough to be incorporated into...
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    with herpes of the eye, aciclovir may be more effective and safer than idoxuridine. It is not clear if aciclovir eye drops are more effective than brivudine...
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    shingles). The original compounds used were 5-iodo-2'-deoxyuridine, AKA idoxuridine, IUdR, or(IDU) and 1-β-D-arabinofuranosylcytosine or ara-C, later marketed...
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  • Ibacitabine Herpes labialis Ibalizumab (Trogarzo) HIV Entry inhibitor 2018 Idoxuridine Herpes dU analogue inhibitor 1962 Imiquimod Genital wart, Basal cell...
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    Trifluridine eye drops have similar effectiveness but are more effective than Idoxuridine and Vidarabine eye drops. Oral acyclovir is as effective as topical antivirals...
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    composition of uridine but without the presence of the 2' hydroxyl group. Idoxuridine and Trifluridine are variants of deoxyuridine used as antiviral drugs...
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  • 1974 Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine William Prusoff: discovered idoxuridine, the first antiviral agent approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration...
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    B) zidovudine (azidothymidine, or AZT)(HIV) deoxyuridine analogues: idoxuridine trifluridine Related drugs are nucleobase analogs, which don't include...
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    Examples include naturally occurring metabolites: drugs: Fluorouracil Idoxuridine Primidone Trifluridine and pesticides: Bromacil Saflufenacil v t e...
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  • The oldest commercially available technique uses iodo-deoxyuridine (idoxuridine) wherein a methyl group in thymidine has been replaced with radioactive...
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