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Descriptor
English
:
Vidarabine
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Vidarabina
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Vidarabina
Synonyms
English
:
Adenine Arabinoside
Ara-A
Arabinofuranosyladenine
Arabinosyladenine
Tree Number:
D03.438.759.590.138.900
D13.570.065.950
D13.570.583.138.900
Definition
English
:
A nucleoside antibiotic isolated from
Streptomyces antibioticus
. It has some antineoplastic properties and has broad spectrum activity against
DNA viruses
in cell cultures and significant antiviral activity against infections caused by a variety of
viruses
such as the herpes
viruses
, the
VACCINIA VIRUS
and
varicella
zoster virus.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
an antiviral & antimetabolite
Pharmacological Action:
Antimetabolites
Antiviral Agents
History Note
English
:
79; was ARABINOFURANOSYLADENINE 1977-78, was ARABINOFURANOSYLADENINE see under PURINE NUCLEOSIDES 1975-76
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AD
administration & dosage
AE
adverse effects
AG
agonists
AA
analogs & derivatives
AN
analysis
AI
antagonists & inhibitors
BI
biosynthesis
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CS
chemical synthesis
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
CT
contraindications
EC
economics
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
IP
isolation & purification
ME
metabolism
PK
pharmacokinetics
PD
pharmacology
PO
poisoning
RE
radiation effects
SE
secretion
ST
standards
SD
supply & distribution
TU
therapeutic use
TO
toxicity
UR
urine
Record Number:
15144
Unique Identifier:
D014740
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