Entecavir

In the US, Entecavir (entecavir systemic) is a member of the drug class nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTIs) and is used to treat Hepatitis B.

US matches:

• Entecavir


• Entecavir Solution

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

J05AF10

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0142217-69-4

Chemical Formula

C12-H15-N5-O3

Molecular Weight

277

Therapeutic Category

Antiviral agent, treatment of hepatitis B

Chemical Names

(1S,3R,4S)-9-[4-Hydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylencyclopentyl]guanin

(1S,3R,4S)-9-[4-Hydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylenecyclopentyl]guanine

2-Amino-9-[(1S,3R,4S)-4-hydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylidencyclopentyl]-1,9-dihydro-6H-purin-6-on

2-Amino-9-[(1S,3R,4S)-4-hydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylidencyclopentyl]purin-6(1H)-on (IUPAC)

6H-Purin-6-one, 2-amino-1,9-dihydro-9-[(1S,3R,4S)-4-hydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylenecyclopentyl]-

9-[(1S,3R,4S)-4-hydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylenecyclopentyl]guanine (WHO)

Foreign Names

• Entecavirum (Latin)
• Entecavir (German)
• Entecavir (French)
• Entecavir (Spanish)

Generic Names

• BMS-200475-01 (IS: Bristol-Myers)
• SQ34676 (IS)
• Entecavir (OS: USAN)

Brand Names

• Baraclude
  Boehringer Ingelheim, South Africa; Bristol-Myers Squibb, Switzerland; Bristol-Myers Squibb, Colombia; Bristol-Myers Squibb, Germany; Bristol-Myers Squibb, Denmark; Bristol-Myers Squibb, Indonesia; Bristol-Myers Squibb, Italy; Bristol-Myers Squibb, Peru; Bristol-Myers Squibb, Slovenia; Bristol-Myers Squibb, Slovakia; Bristol-Myers Squibb, Thailand; Bristol-Myers Squibb, Tunisia; Bristol-Myers Squibb, Turkey; Bristol-Myers Squibb Phar, Luxembourg; Bristol-Myers Squibb, Austria; Bristol-Myers Squibb, Australia; Bristol-Myers Squibb, Belgium; Bristol-Myers Squibb, Bahrain; Bristol-Myers Squibb, Canada; Bristol-Myers Squibb, Switzerland; Bristol-Myers Squibb, China; Bristol-Myers Squibb, Spain; Bristol-Myers Squibb, Finland; Bristol-Myers Squibb, France; Bristol-Myers Squibb, United Kingdom; Bristol-Myers Squibb, Greece; Bristol-Myers Squibb, Hungary; Bristol-Myers Squibb, Ireland; Bristol-Myers Squibb, Mexico; Bristol-Myers Squibb, Netherlands; Bristol-Myers Squibb, Norway; Bristol-Myers Squibb, New Zealand; Bristol-Myers Squibb, Philippines; Bristol-Myers Squibb, Sweden; Bristol-Myers Squibb, Singapore; Bristol-Myers Squibb, United States; Bristol-Myers Squibb, Vietnam

International Drug Name Search

Glossary

IUPAC	International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry
IS	Inofficial Synonym
OS	Official Synonym
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)
USAN	United States Adopted Name
WHO	World Health Organization

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