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Abacavir carboxylate is a prodrug of abacavir that is activated by the carboxylation of the terminal hydroxyl group in the liver. It has been shown to be quantified using a liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry (LC-MS) method. Abacavir carboxylate has an additional benefit of being less sensitive to degradation by nitrate, which can interfere with the analysis of acyclovir. The deuterium label ...
HLA-B*57:01 is a genetic risk factor for hypersensitivity reactions to abacavir, an antiretroviral drug used in HIV therapy. The HLA-B5701 RealFast™ Assay determines the presence or absence of HLA-B*57:01 alleles in patients. ...