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Adefovir dipivoxil

Generic Name
Adefovir dipivoxil
Brand Names
Hepsera
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C20H32N5O8P
CAS Number
142340-99-6
Unique Ingredient Identifier
U6Q8Z01514

Overview

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.

Background

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.

Indication

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- chronic hepatitis B with compensated liver function, and in adult patients with clinical evidence of lamivudine-resistant hepatitis B virus with either compensated or decompensated liver function.

Associated Conditions

  • Chronic Hepatitis B Infection

Clinical Trials

Title
Posted
Study ID
Phase
Status
Sponsor
2016/07/07
Phase 4
UNKNOWN
2015/11/05
Phase 4
Completed
2011/09/19
Phase 4
UNKNOWN
Jun Cheng
2011/05/16
Phase 1
Completed
2011/04/05
N/A
Completed
2008/09/16
Phase 2
UNKNOWN
2008/05/06
Phase 3
Completed
Bukwang Pharmaceutical
2008/04/18
Phase 3
Completed
2008/03/27
Phase 2
Completed
2008/03/27
Phase 1
Completed

FDA Drug Approvals

Approved Product
Manufacturer
NDC Code
Route
Strength
Effective Date
Excella GmbH
46014-0501
ORAL
10 mg in 1 1
10/27/2009
Sigmapharm Laboratories, LLC
42794-003
ORAL
10 mg in 1 1
3/24/2023
Apotex Corp.
60505-3947
ORAL
10 mg in 1 1
12/1/2023

EMA Drug Approvals

Approved Product
Authorization Holder
Status
Issued Date
No EMA approvals found for this drug.

HSA Drug Approvals

Approved Product
Manufacturer
Approval Number
Dosage Form
Strength
Approval Date
No HSA approvals found for this drug.

NMPA Drug Approvals

Approved Product
Company
Approval Number
Drug Type
Dosage Form
Approval Date
Adefovir Dipivoxil Tablets
国药准字H20100172
化学药品
片剂
8/19/2020
Adefovir Dipivoxil Tablets
国药准字H20140111
化学药品
片剂
4/22/2024
Adefovir Dipivoxil Tablets
国药准字H20140073
化学药品
片剂
9/25/2023
Adefovir Dipivoxil Tablets
国药准字H20080365
化学药品
片剂
3/23/2023
Adefovir Dipivoxil Tablets
国药准字H20163410
化学药品
片剂
6/11/2021
Adefovir Dipivoxil Tablets
国药准字H20080032
化学药品
片剂
10/12/2021
Adefovir Dipivoxil Tablets
国药准字H20100028
化学药品
片剂
1/6/2021
Adefovir Dipivoxil Tablets
国药准字H20120119
化学药品
片剂
7/20/2023
Adefovir Dipivoxil Tablets
国药准字H20100023
化学药品
片剂
6/22/2020
Adefovir Dipivoxil Tablets
国药准字H20100092
化学药品
片剂
12/2/2019

PPB Drug Approvals

Approved Product
Registration No.
Company
Licence No.
Strength
Registration Date
No PPB approvals found for this drug.

TGA Drug Approvals

Approved Product
ARTG ID
Sponsor
Registration Type
Status
Registration Date
APO-Adefovir adefovir dipivoxil 10mg tablet bottle
212048
Medicine
A
5/12/2014
APOTEX-Adefovir adefovir dipivoxil 10mg tablet bottle
212044
Medicine
A
5/12/2014
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