Substance

ID:1818622

Names and Identifiers
IUPAC name
2-[(acetyloxy)methyl]-4-(2-amino-9H-purin-9-yl)butyl acetate
IUPAC Traditional name
famciclovir
Brand Name
Famvir
Synonyms
famciclovir2-(2-(2-amino-9H-purin-9-yl)ethyl)-1,3-propanediol diacetate9-[4-acetoxy-3-(acetoxymethyl)but-1-yl]-2-aminopurineBRL-42810FAMCICLOVIRFCVacetic acid 2-acetoxymethyl-4-(2-amino-purin-9-yl)-butyl ester
International Nonproprietary Name (INN)
famciclovirfamciclovirum
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Molecule Details
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.
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