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'''Stampidine''' (pronunciation: /stæmˈpɪdiːn/) is a synthetic [[nucleoside analogue]] that has been studied for its potential use as an [[antiretrovir ...orks by inhibiting the action of [[reverse transcriptase]], an enzyme that HIV uses to replicate its genetic material. By blocking this enzyme, Stampidine

...de analogue]] [[reverse transcriptase inhibitor]] (NRTI) used to prevent [[HIV]] from reproducing in the body. ...itions of the sugar ring, while "citabine" is a common suffix for cytidine analogues.

== Nucleoside analogue == ...[[antiviral]] or [[anticancer]] drug. The term is derived from the words 'nucleoside', which refers to a structural component of [[nucleic acids]] like [[DNA]]

...or]] (NRTI) that was previously under investigation for the treatment of [[HIV]] and [[AIDS]]. ...on of the chemical name, and "-citabine" is a common suffix for [[cytidine analogues]], which are a type of NRTI.

...tment of [[HIV]] and [[AIDS]]. It belongs to the class of drugs known as [[nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors]] (NRTIs). ...ed in the names of antiviral drugs, particularly those that are nucleoside analogues.

...alogues]]: These are used to treat [[hepatitis B]], [[hepatitis C]], and [[HIV]]. * [[Protease inhibitors]]: These are used to treat HIV and hepatitis C.

...s of DNA and RNA. They work by tricking the virus into incorporating these analogues into its own genetic material, thus preventing it from replicating. ...iral therapy that is specifically used to treat retroviruses, most notably HIV.