Adefovir dipivoxil, previously called bis-POM PMEA, with trade names Preveon and Hepsera, is an orally-administered acyclic nucleotide analog reverse transcriptase inhibitor (ntRTI) used for treatment of hepatitis B. It is ineffective against HIV-1. Adefovir dipivoxil is the diester prodrug of adefovir.
Indicated for the treatment of chronic hepatitis B in adult patients with evidence of active viral replication and either evidence of persistent elevations in serum aminotransferases (ALT or AST) or histologically active disease; this is based on histological, virological, biochemical, and serological responses in adult patients with HBeAg+ and HBeAg- chroni...
Beijing Ditan Hospital, Beijing, Beijing, China
People's Hospital of Beijing University, Beijing, Beijing, China
The Third Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
Beijing Ditan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China
GSK Investigational Site, Shatin, New Territories, Hong Kong
Huntington Medical Research Institutes, Pasadena, California, United States
Samsung Medical Center, Seoul, Korea, Republic of
University of Miami, Miami, Florida, United States
University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States
University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
King's College Hospital, London, England, United Kingdom
Standort Lindwurmstrasse, Munchen, Germany
Klinika Gastroenterologii, Warszawa, Poland
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