The drugs 2',3'-dideoxyinosine (ddI) and 2',3'-dideoxycytidine (ddC) are safe alternatives in people with AIDS with zidovudine-induced myopathy.
Jay
C
C
Ropka
M
M
Dalakas
M C
MC
D000163:Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome / Q000188:drug therapy*; D016049:Didanosine / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009135:Muscular Diseases / Q000139:chemically induced*; D016047:Zalcitabine / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D015215:Zidovudine / Q000009:adverse effects*
D015215:Zidovudine; D016047:Zalcitabine; D016049:Didanosine