Products
Zalcitabine is not commercially available in many countries.
Structure and properties
Zalcitabine (C9H13N3O3, Mr = 211.2 g/mol) exists as a white crystalline powder that is soluble in water.
Effects
Zalcitabine (ATC J05AF03) is antiviral. It is an inhibitor of HIV reverse transcriptase.
Indications
HIV, combination antiretroviral therapy.