[A synthetic purine fluoro-dideoxyadenosine derivative, antiviral Lodenosine acts as a reverse transcriptase inhibitor. Although used in clinical trials for treatment of human immunodeficiency (HIV), Lodenosine induces liver or kidney damage and its use has been reconsidered. (NCI04) ( NCI )]
UMLS (NCI) C0649962 - Nucleic Acid, Nucleoside, or Nucleotide
- Pharmacologic Substance