Definitions for vidarabine

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  1. vidarabine(Noun)

    An antiviral drug which is active against herpes simplex and varicella zoster viruses.

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  1. Vidarabine

    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.


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