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Substance Name: Valaciclovir [INN:BAN]
RN: 124832-26-4
UNII: MZ1IW7Q79D
InChIKey: HDOVUKNUBWVHOX-QMMMGPOBSA-N
Note
- A prodrug of acyclovir; 53% of oral dose excreted as acyclovir in the urine; a 200-400% improvement on acyclovir; used in the management of HSV and VZV infections and the prophylaxis of HCMV infections.
Molecular Formula
- C13-H20-N6-O4
Molecular Weight
- 324.339
Classification Codes
- Anti-Infective Agents
- Antiviral Agents
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Names and Synonyms
Name of Substance
- Valaciclovir [INN:BAN]
MeSH Heading
- Valacyclovir
Synonyms
- HSDB 8084
- L-Valine ester with 9-((2-hydroxyethoxy)methyl)guanine
- UNII-MZ1IW7Q79D
- Val-ACV
- Valaciclovir
- ValACV
- Valacyclovir
- Valcivir
- Valcyclovir
Systematic Name
- L-Valine, 2-((2-amino-1,6-dihydro-6-oxo-9H-purin-9-yl)methoxy)ethyl ester
Registry Numbers
CAS Registry Number
- 124832-26-4
FDA UNII
- MZ1IW7Q79D
System Generated Number
- 0124832264