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Substance Name: Valacyclovir hydrochloride [USAN:USP]
RN: 124832-27-5
UNII: G447S0T1VC
InChIKey: ZCDDBUOENGJMLV-QRPNPIFTSA-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.Cl-H
Molecular Weight
- 360.7999
Classification Codes
- Anti-Infective Agents
- Antiviral
- Antiviral Agents
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Names and Synonyms
Name of Substance
- Valacyclovir
- Valacyclovir hydrochloride
- Valacyclovir hydrochloride [USAN:USP]
Synonyms
- 256U87 hydrochloride
- BW 256
- BW-256U87
- L-Valine, 2-((2-amino-1,6-dihydro-6-oxo-9H-purin-9-yl)methoxy)ethyl ester, monohydrochloride
- L-Valine, ester with 9-((2-hydroxyethoxy)methyl)guanine, monohydrochloride
- UNII-G447S0T1VC
- Valaciclovir hydrochloride
- Valacyclovir
- Valacyclovir HCl
- Valacyclovir hydrochloride
- Valtrex
- Zelitrex
Systematic Name
- L-Valine, 2-((2-amino-1,6-dihydro-6-oxo-9H-purin-9-yl)methoxy)ethyl ester, monohydrochloride
Registry Numbers
CAS Registry Number
- 124832-27-5
FDA UNII
- G447S0T1VC
Other Registry Number
- 136489-37-7
System Generated Number
- 0124832275
Molecular Formulas
Molecular Formula
- C13-H20-N6-O4.Cl-H
Molecular Formula Fragments
- C13-H20-N6-O4
- Cl-H
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