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Name
Azidothymidine
Alternate Names
BW A 509U
BWA509U
Retrovir
Zidovudine
Abbreviations
AZT
Category
Chemotherapy
Subcategory
Cytostatic agent--reverse transcriptase inhibitor
NSC Number
602670
Primary Site
None
Histology
None
Remarks
Used in treatment of Kaposi's sarcoma; inhibits reverse transcriptase
Coding
This drug should be coded
