Which of the Following Drugs, Chemotherapeutic Agents Against HIV, Inhibits

Question

Which of the following drugs, chemotherapeutic agents against HIV, inhibits reverse transcriptase?
A) ampligen
B) azidothymidine
C) alpha interferon
D) soluble CD4

Accepted Answer

Azidothymidine, also known as zidovudine, inhibits the reverse transcriptase enzyme of HIV, which is essential for the virus to replicate. Ampligen, alpha interferon, and soluble CD4 are not chemotherapeutic agents against HIV.