Famciclovir - CISMeF

Preferred Label : Famciclovir;

MeSH definition : 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.; 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 INFECTION.;

MeSH synonym : 9-(4-Acetoxy-3-(acetoxymethyl)but-1-yl)-2-aminopurine; 1,3-Propanediol, 2-(2-(2-amino-9H-purin-9-yl)ethyl)-, diacetate (ester);

MeSH hyponym : BRL-42810; BRL42810;

MeSH CAS label : 1,3-Propanediol, 2-(2-(2-amino-9H-purin-9-yl)ethyl)-, diacetate (ester);

MeSH Related Number : 104227-87-4 (Famciclovir);

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Famciclovir;

UNII : QIC03ANI02;

Details

Origin ID

D000077595;

UMLS CUI

C0209227;

ATC code(s)
- famciclovir [ATC Code]
ATC code(s)
- famciclovir [ATC Code]
- famciclovir [ATC Code]
Allowable qualifiers
- administration and dosage [MeSH Qualifier]
- adverse effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- agonists [MeSH Qualifier]
- analogs and derivatives [MeSH Qualifier]
- analysis [MeSH Qualifier]
- antagonists and inhibitors [MeSH Qualifier]
- blood [MeSH Qualifier]
- cerebrospinal fluid [MeSH Qualifier]
- chemical synthesis [MeSH Qualifier]
- chemistry [MeSH Qualifier]
- classification [MeSH Qualifier]
- economics [MeSH Qualifier]
- history [MeSH Qualifier]
- immunology [MeSH Qualifier]
- isolation and purification [MeSH Qualifier]
- metabolism [MeSH Qualifier]
- pharmacokinetics [MeSH Qualifier]
- pharmacology [MeSH Qualifier]
- poisoning [MeSH Qualifier]
- radiation effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- standards [MeSH Qualifier]
- supply and distribution [MeSH Qualifier]
- therapeutic use [MeSH Qualifier]
- toxicity [MeSH Qualifier]
- urine [MeSH Qualifier]
CISMeF manual mappings
- Famciclovir (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Famciclovir adverse reaction (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
MeSH indexing information
- prodrugs [MeSH Descriptor]
Pharmacological action(s)
- antiviral agents [MeSH Descriptor]
- nucleic acid synthesis inhibitors [MeSH Descriptor]
Record concept(s)
- BRL 42810 [MeSH concept]
- famciclovir [MeSH concept]
- famvir [MeSH concept]
See also inter- (CISMeF)
- Product containing famciclovir (medicinal product) [SNOMED CT concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Organic Chemical [UMLS semantic type]
- Pharmacologic Substance [UMLS semantic type]
Validated automatic mappings to BTNT
- famciclovir [ATC Code]
- famciclovir [ATC Code]

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