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ddI and ddC: see AZT AZT or zidovudine , drug used to treat patients infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), which causes AIDS; also called azidothymidine. Originally developed in 1964 as an anticancer drug, AZT was never approved for that purpose.
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In particular, the recent use of the nucleos(t)ide reverse transcriptase inhibitors abacavir and didanosine has been associated with myocardial infarction in the large DAD study cohort [1].
FDA continues to evaluate the overall risks and benefits of abacavir and didanosine.
In contrast, patients taking valproic acid, pentamidine or didanosine may not develop pancreatitis until after many months of use, presumably due to the chronic accumulation of toxic metabolites.
 
 
 
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