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saquinavir

/səˈkwɪn.ə.vɪr/

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noun

/səˈkwɪn.ə.vɪr/C2formalmedical
  • ruФармацевтическое соединение, классифицируемое как слабый ингибитор протеазы, используемое для лечения ВИЧ, часто продаваемое под торговой маркой Инвираза.

A pharmaceutical compound classified as a weak protease inhibitor, used in the treatment of HIV, often sold under the brand name Invirase.

uncountable

  1. Antiviral medicationC1formalmedical

    A medication used to treat HIV infection by inhibiting the protease enzyme, which is essential for viral replication.

    ruПротивовирусный препарат

    • The doctor prescribed saquinavir as part of the patient's antiretroviral therapy.
    • Saquinavir is often used in combination with other drugs to manage HIV.
    • Clinical trials showed that saquinavir can effectively reduce viral load.

    Synonymsinvirase

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