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The Clue

Much-publicized drug (3 letter answer)

The Answer

AZT

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Notes

The answer AZT is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1000 puzzles.

Related Clues

Antiviral drug
H.I.V. drug
Zidovudine, familiarly
AIDS treatment drug
AIDS-fighting drug
Drug taken in "Rent"
Much-discussed drug
HIV-treating drug
First anti-AIDS drug
Pioneering anti-AIDS drug
First drug approved to treat AIDS

Definition

AZT as a noun:

1. (zidovudine, Retrovir, ZDV, AZT) = an antiviral drug (trade name Retrovir) used in the treatment of AIDS; adverse side effects include liver damage and suppression of the bone marrow