ATC Level5: J05AF06 - Abacavir

ATC Level1:

• J - Antiinfectives for systemic use

ATC Level2:

• J05 - Antivirals for systemic use

ATC Level3:

• J05A - Direct acting antivirals

ATC Level4:

• J05AF - Nucleoside and nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitors

ATC Level5:

• J05AF06 - Abacavir

Drugs in ATC category "J05AF06":

• Abac
• Abacavir (Abacavir)
- Abacavir (ABC) is a powerful nucleoside analog reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI) used to treat HIV and AIDS. [Wikipedia] Indication: For the treatment of HIV-1 infection, in combination with other antiretroviral agents. Abacavir is a nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI) with activity against Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 (HIV-1). Abacavir is phosphorylated to active metabolites that compete for incorporation into viral DNA. They inhibit the HIV reverse transcriptase...
• Abacavir (Abacavir Sulfate)
- Abacavir (ABC) is a powerful nucleoside analog reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI) used to treat HIV and AIDS. [Wikipedia] Indication: For the treatment of HIV-1 infection, in combination with other antiretroviral agents. Abacavir is a nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI) with activity against Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 (HIV-1). Abacavir is phosphorylated to active metabolites that compete for incorporation into viral DNA. They inhibit the HIV reverse transcriptase...
• Abamune
• Abec
• Filabac
• Finecil
• Synabac
• Virol
• Zepril
• Ziagen
- Abacavir belongs to a class of medication called nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTI) . Reverse transcriptase is a part of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) required to infect cells and make more virus. Abacavir prevents reverse transcriptase from working properly. Abacavir is used in combination with other medications to stop the growth of HIV. HIV is responsible for acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS). Abacavir does not cure AIDS and does not prevent it from...
• Ziagenavir

The information was verified by Dr. Rachana Salvi, MD Pharmacology