Foscarnet [foskarnet]
- Terms
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Foscarnet Barium (2:3) Salt
Foscarnet Calcium (2:3) Salt
Foscarnet Disodium Salt
Foscarnet Magnesium (2:3) Salt
Foscarnet Manganese (2+) (2:3) Salt
Foscarnet Sodium
Foscarnet Sodium Hexahydrate
Foscarnet Trilithium Salt
Foscarnet Tripotassium Salt
Foscarnet Trisodium Salt
Foscavir
Phosphonoformate
Phosphonoformic Acid
Trisodium Phosphonoformate
An antiviral agent used in the treatment of cytomegalovirus retinitis. Foscarnet also shows activity against human herpesviruses and HIV.
- DUI
- D017245 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0026166
- CAS
- Phosphinecarboxylic acid, dihydroxy-, oxide
- Previous indexing
- Formates (1978-1980); Organophosphorus Compounds (1978-1980); Phosphonoacetic Acid (1981-1992)
- History note
- 1993 (1980); FOSCARNET was SY to PHOSPHONOFORMIC ACID (NM) 1983-1992
- Public note
- 1993; FOSCARNET was indexed under PHOSPHONOACETIC ACID 1981-1992 and under ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS and FORMATES 1978-1980
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- PD
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- TU
- therapeutic use 6
- TO
- toxicity
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