Edoxudine

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Edoxudine
Clinical data
ATC code
Legal status
Legal status
  • In general: ℞ (Prescription only)
Identifiers
  • 5-ethyl-1-[4-hydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)oxolan-2-yl]pyrimidine-2,4-dione
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Edoxudine (or edoxudin) is an antiviral drug. It is an analog of thymidine, a nucleoside.

It has shown effectiveness against herpes simplex virus.[1]

References

  1. PMID 14743269
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