Famciclovir [famciklovir]
topical
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- Terms
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famciclovir
Famvir
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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
Famvir
Persistent link
https://www.medvik.cz/link/D000077595
Definition
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.
- DUI
- D000077595 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0168276
- History note
- 2019 (1989)
- Public note
- 2019; FAMCICLOVIR was indexed under 2-AMINOPURINE/analogs & derivatives 1989-2018
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