ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Dipivoxil

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Dipivoxil is an adjective meaning Applied to a diester pivoxil prodrug of adefovir.

Meaning

Applied to a diester pivoxil prodrug of adefovir.

Example Sentences

I joined Gilead Sciences in 1990, and by 1999 we were in the final stage of about five or six years of work in creating the drug adefovir dipivoxil to treat H.I.V. The drug wasn’t approved by the F.D.A. for H.I.V. because the data showed evidence of kidney toxicity.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include antipoxviral, antipoxvirus, antipolioviral, antipolio, antipimonidazole, antifiloviral.

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