Beclabuvir
ANTIINFECTIVES FOR SYSTEMIC USE
Also known as: beclabuvir HCl, beclabuvir hydrochloride, BMS 791325, BMS-791325
Data last refreshed: (DrugCentral release 2024-11-01)
Key facts
Beclabuvir is a drug catalogued in DrugCentral. It was first approved by the PMDA in 2016. DrugCentral lists 3 molecular targets, including NS5B, NS5b and KCNH2. Recorded indications include Chronic hepatitis C.
- Molecular targets: NS5B, NS5b and KCNH2 (3 listed in DrugCentral).
- Indications: Chronic hepatitis C.
- ATC code: J05AP58 (Antivirals for treatment of HCV infections).
- Molecular formula: C36H45N5O5S; molecular weight 659.85 g/mol.
Indications & contraindications
Drug–disease relationships curated by DrugCentral (OMOP / SNOMED concepts).
Indications (1)
- Chronic hepatitis C
Mechanism & targets
Molecular targets (3)
| Target | Gene | Action | Activity |
|---|---|---|---|
| NS5B protein | NS5B | unknown | IC50 6.72 |
| RNA-directed RNA polymerase | NS5b | unknown | IC50 6.72 |
| Potassium voltage-gated channel subfamily H member 2 | KCNH2 | unknown | IC50 4.61 |
Regulatory approvals (1)
| Date | Agency | Marketed as | Applicant | Orphan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-12-19 | PMDA | — | Bristol-Myers Squibb |
ATC classification
| ATC code | Therapeutic hierarchy |
|---|---|
J05AP58 | ANTIINFECTIVES FOR SYSTEMIC USE › ANTIVIRALS FOR SYSTEMIC USE › DIRECT ACTING ANTIVIRALS › Antivirals for treatment of HCV infections |
Chemical structure
| Molecular formula | C36H45N5O5S |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 659.85 g/mol |
| CAS number | 958002-33-0 |
| InChIKey | ZTTKEBYSXUCBSE-VSBZUFFNSA-N |
| PubChem CID | 56934415 |
Frequently asked questions
Answers are generated from the structured data on this page, not written by hand.
What is Beclabuvir used for?
DrugCentral lists the following indications for Beclabuvir: Chronic hepatitis C.
How does Beclabuvir work?
Its molecular targets in DrugCentral include NS5B, NS5b and KCNH2.
When was Beclabuvir first approved?
Beclabuvir was first approved by the PMDA in 2016.
What is the chemical formula of Beclabuvir?
Beclabuvir has the molecular formula C36H45N5O5S and a molecular weight of 659.85 g/mol.
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Sources
- DrugCentral drug card 5215 — structure, indications, targets, approvals, pharmacologic classes (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- ChEMBL CHEMBL4105584 — compound record and bioactivity
- PubChem CID 56934415 — chemical identifiers
- DrugBank DB12225 — drug record
- FDA UNII MYW1X5CO9S — substance identity
- UniProt Q12809 (KCNH2) — target protein
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