Answer
Foscarnet sodium hexahydrate directly inhibits viral DNA polymerase and reverse transcriptase at concentrations that do not affect cellular DNA polymerases, without requiring activation by thymidine kinase or other kinases.
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- Foscarnet sodium Tillomed 24 mg/ml solution for infusionTillomed Laboratories Ltd · emc · SmPC §5.1 Pharmacodynamic properties · Version 2Document updated
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