Pharmacologic Substance
amprenavir
Effect:
Decreased Protein Synthesis; Increased Immunologically Active Molecule Activity
May Treat:
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
More Information:
Definitions related to amprenavir:
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A sulfonamide that acts as an HIV protease inhibitor; an anti-HIV agent.CRISP ThesaurusNational Institutes of Health, 2006
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A synthetic derivative of hydroxyethylamine sulfonamide that selectively binds to and inhibits human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) protease.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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