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Descriptor
English
:
Famciclovir
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Famciclovir
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Famciclovir
Synonyms
English
:
1,3-Propanediol, 2-(2-(2-amino-9H-purin-9-yl)ethyl)-, diacetate (ester)
9-(4-Acetoxy-3-(acetoxymethyl)but-1-yl)-2-aminopurine
BRL 42810
BRL-42810
BRL42810
Famvir
Tree Number:
D03.633.100.759.138.703
Definition
English
:
An aminopurine derivative and prodrug of penciclovir which is a competitive inhibitor of
herpes simplex
2 DNA polymerase. It is used to treat
HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS INFECTION.
Pharmacological Action:
Antiviral Agents
Nucleic Acid Synthesis Inhibitors
History Note
English
:
2019 (1989)
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AD
administration & dosage
AE
adverse effects
AG
agonists
AA
analogs & derivatives
AN
analysis
AI
antagonists & inhibitors
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CS
chemical synthesis
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
EC
economics
HI
history
IM
immunology
IP
isolation & purification
ME
metabolism
PK
pharmacokinetics
PD
pharmacology
PO
poisoning
RE
radiation effects
ST
standards
SD
supply & distribution
TU
therapeutic use
TO
toxicity
UR
urine
Record Number:
57702
Unique Identifier:
D000077595
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