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faldaprevir

faldaprevir noun: an experimental drug for the treatment of hepatitis C.

Noun

faldaprevir (uncountable)

  1. An experimental drug for the treatment of hepatitis C.
    • In similar pharmacokinetic studies in healthy volunteers, faldaprevir concentrations were increased by ritonavir-boosted darunavir, and decreased by tenofovir and efavirenz, which may ultimately require dose adjustments of the HCV PI in the presence of certain ARVs.2013 December 15, Tilahun Amdissa Gemtessa, Lisa M. Chirch, “Update on Hepatitis C Virus and HIV Coinfection”, in Journal of Clinical and Translational Hepatology, volume 1, →DOI

Origin of faldaprevir

From [Term?] + -previr (“hepatitis C virus protease inhibitor”).

Questions about faldaprevir

What does faldaprevir mean?
Faldaprevir means an experimental drug for the treatment of hepatitis C.
What part of speech is faldaprevir?
Faldaprevir is a noun.

Words near faldaprevir in the dictionary

  1. falculate
  2. Falcón
  3. falda
  4. faldage
  5. faldages
  6. faldaprevir
  7. faldas
  8. Falder
  9. falderal
  10. falderals
  11. falderol

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