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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Famciclovir
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Famciclovir
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Famciclovir
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Synonyms English:
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9-(4-Acetoxy-3-(acetoxymethyl)but-1-yl)-2-aminopurine
BRL 42810
BRL-42810
BRL42810
Famvir
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Tree Number:
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D03.633.100.759.138.703
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Definition English:
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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 INFECTIONS. |
Pharmacological Action:
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Antiviral Agents
Nucleic Acid Synthesis Inhibitors
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History Note English:
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2019 (1989)
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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57702
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Unique Identifier:
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D000077595
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Similar:
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DeCS
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