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Nucleic Acids, Nucleotides, and Nucleosides > Nucleosides > Deoxyribonucleosides > Thymidine > Trifluridine
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Preferred term

Trifluridine  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • 2'-deoxy-5-(trifluoromethyl)uridine
  • 5 Trifluoromethyl 2' deoxyuridine
  • 5-Trifluoromethyl-2'-deoxyuridine
  • Trifluoridine
  • Trifluorothymidine

Scope note

  • An antiviral derivative of THYMIDINE used mainly in the treatment of primary keratoconjunctivitis and recurrent epithelial keratitis due to HERPES SIMPLEX virus. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p557)

History note

  • 1974(1992)

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D014271

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