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NEVIRAPINE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-12-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Medication
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- life-saving drug
1, record 1, English, life%2Dsaving%20drug
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- lifesaving drug 2, record 1, English, lifesaving%20drug
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Streptokinase (SK) belongs to one of a few dozen contemporary groups of life-saving drugs. It is used to treat one of the most common and suddenly fatal maladies of our society: acute myocardial infarction (AMI). 3, record 1, English, - life%2Dsaving%20drug
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
By including both the pouch and the lifesaving drug and syringe together, health care workers now have a simple, low-cost solution for providing nevirapine to expectant mothers to take home. 4, record 1, English, - life%2Dsaving%20drug
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Médicaments
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- médicament salvateur
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9dicament%20salvateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- médicament d'importance vitale 2, record 1, French, m%C3%A9dicament%20d%27importance%20vitale
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La campagne pour l'accès universel aux médicaments salvateurs pour le VIH et le sida, lancée à l'origine par des militants du sida au niveau communautaire, est aujourd'hui au centre des préoccupations des organismes des Nations Unies et autres organisations influentes aux niveaux national et mondial. 1, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9dicament%20salvateur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-08-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Medication
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor
1, record 2, English, non%2Dnucleoside%20reverse%20transcriptase%20inhibitor
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- NNRTI 1, record 2, English, NNRTI
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A drug(e. g., nevirapine, delavirdine, efavirenz) that binds to the reverse transcriptase enzyme of a retrovirus and prevents it from converting viral RNA to DNA, thus blocking viral replication. 1, record 2, English, - non%2Dnucleoside%20reverse%20transcriptase%20inhibitor
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Médicaments
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- inhibiteur non nucléosidique de la transcriptase inverse
1, record 2, French, inhibiteur%20non%20nucl%C3%A9osidique%20de%20la%20transcriptase%20inverse
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- INNTI 1, record 2, French, INNTI
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les inhibiteurs non nucléosidiques de la transcriptase inverse (INNTI) constituent une famille d'antirétroviraux structurellement et chimiquement différents des analogues nucléosidiques et se sont révélés des inhibiteurs puissants et très sélectifs de la transcriptase inverse (TI). Ils n'affectent pas la TI du VIH-2, ni les ADN polymérases des virus de l'hépatite ou des virus herpès, ni aucun des autres systèmes enzymatiques. 1, record 2, French, - inhibiteur%20non%20nucl%C3%A9osidique%20de%20la%20transcriptase%20inverse
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medicamentos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- inhibidor no nucleósido de la transcriptasa inversa
1, record 2, Spanish, inhibidor%20no%20nucle%C3%B3sido%20de%20la%20transcriptasa%20inversa
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Compuesto que actúa [al combinarse] directamente con la transcriptasa inversa para bloquear su acción. 1, record 2, Spanish, - inhibidor%20no%20nucle%C3%B3sido%20de%20la%20transcriptasa%20inversa
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