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Drug ReportsFamciclovir
Famciclovir
Famciclovir (famciclovir) is a small molecule pharmaceutical. Famciclovir was first approved as Famvir on 1994-06-29. It is used to treat aids-related opportunistic infections, chickenpox, herpes genitalis, herpes labialis, and herpes simplex amongst others in the USA.
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MeSH
infectionsD007239
stomatognathic diseasesD009057
urogenital diseasesD000091642
skin and connective tissue diseasesD017437
immune system diseasesD007154
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Famciclovir (discontinued: Famciclovir, Famvir)
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Famciclovir
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FAMVIRNovartisN-020363 DISCN1994-06-29
3 products, RLD
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famciclovirANDA2024-06-15
famciclovir famciclovirANDA2021-10-12
famciclovir famciclovirANDA2023-12-27
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ATC Codes
J: Antiinfectives for systemic use
J05: Antivirals for systemic use
J05A: Direct acting antivirals
J05AB: Nucleosides and nucleotides excl. reverse transcriptase inhibitors
J05AB09: Famciclovir
S: Sensory organ drugs
S01: Ophthalmologicals
S01A: Antiinfective ophthalmologics
S01AD: Antivirals, ophthalmologic
S01AD07: Famciclovir
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21 clinical trials
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Indications Phases 4
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Herpes simplexD006561B00264415
Herpes genitalisD006558EFO_0007282A603317
RecurrenceD012008123
Herpes labialisD006560EFO_1001347B00.11112
Indications Phases 3
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Herpes zosterD006562EFO_0006510B02213
ChickenpoxD002644EFO_0007204B0111
Varicella zoster virus infectionD00007361811
Meniere diseaseD008575EFO_0006862H81.011
DementiaD003704EFO_0003862F0311
Cognitive dysfunctionD060825HP_0001268G31.8411
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InfectionsD007239EFO_000054411
Multiple sclerosisD009103EFO_0003885G3511
SclerosisD01259811
Indications Phases 1
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Healthy volunteers/patients22
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NeuralgiaD009437EFO_000943011
Postherpetic neuralgiaD05147411
MalnutritionD044342EFO_0008572E40-E4611
Hiv seropositivityD00667911
Epidemiology
Epidemiological information for investigational and approved indications
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General
Drug common nameFamciclovir
INNfamciclovir
Description
Famciclovir is 2-Amino-9H-purine in which the hydrogen at position 9 is substituted by a 4-acetoxy-3-(acetoxymethyl)but-1-yl group. A prodrug of the antiviral penciclovir, it is used for the treatment of acute herpes zoster (shingles), for the treatment or suppression of recurrent genital herpes in immunocompetent patients and for the treatment of recurrent mucocutaneous herpes simplex infections in HIV infected patients. It has a role as a prodrug and an antiviral drug. It is a member of 2-aminopurines and an acetate ester.
Classification
Small molecule
Drug classantivirals: antivirals (acyclovir type)
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Structure (InChI/SMILES or Protein Sequence)
CC(=O)OCC(CCn1cnc2cnc(N)nc21)COC(C)=O
Identifiers
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CAS-ID104227-87-4
RxCUI
ChEMBL IDCHEMBL880
ChEBI ID4974
PubChem CID3324
DrugBankDB00426
UNII IDQIC03ANI02 (ChemIDplus, GSRS)
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Famciclovir
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1,059 adverse events reported
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