Foscarnet
- Generic Name
- Foscarnet
- Brand Names
- Foscavir
- Drug Type
- Small Molecule
- Chemical Formula
- CH3O5P
- CAS Number
- 4428-95-9
- Unique Ingredient Identifier
- 364P9RVW4X
Overview
An antiviral agent used in the treatment of cytomegalovirus retinitis. Foscarnet also shows activity against human herpes viruses and HIV.
Background
An antiviral agent used in the treatment of cytomegalovirus retinitis. Foscarnet also shows activity against human herpes viruses and HIV.
Indication
For the treatment of CMV retinitis in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) and for treatment of acyclovir-resistant mucocutaneous HSV infections in immunocompromised patients.
Associated Conditions
- Chickenpox
- Cytomegalovirus Retinitis
- Herpes Simplex Infections
FDA Approved Products
FOSCARNET SODIUM
Manufacturer:Baxter Healthcare Corporation
Route:INTRAVENOUS
Strength:6000 mg in 250 mL
Approved: 2023/08/28
NDC:43066-089
Foscarnet Sodium
Manufacturer:Gland Pharma Limited
Route:INTRAVENOUS
Strength:24 mg in 1 mL
Approved: 2021/04/24
NDC:68083-389
foscarnet sodium
Manufacturer:Heritage Pharmaceuticals Inc. d/b/a Avet Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Route:INTRAVENOUS
Strength:24 mg in 1 mL
Approved: 2023/06/13
NDC:23155-771
Foscavir
Manufacturer:Clinigen Limited
Route:INTRAVENOUS
Strength:24 mg in 1 mL
Approved: 2020/06/19
NDC:76310-024
Foscavir
Manufacturer:Clinigen Limited
Route:INTRAVENOUS
Strength:24 mg in 1 mL
Approved: 2020/06/19
NDC:76310-024
Singapore Approved Products
No Singapore products found for this drug
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