Asunaprevir

Generic Name
Asunaprevir
Brand Names
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Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C35H46ClN5O9S
CAS Number
630420-16-5
Unique Ingredient Identifier
S9X0KRJ00S
Background

Asunaprevir, also named BMS-650032, is a potent hepatitis C virus (HCV) NS3 protease inhibitor. It has been shown to have a very high efficacy in dual-combination regimens with daclatasvir in patients chronically infected with HCV genotype 1b. It was developed by Bristol-Myers Squibb Canada and approved by Health Canada on April 22, 2016. The commercializati...

Indication

Asunaprevir is indicated in combination with other agents for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C in adult patients with hepatitis C virus genotypes 1 or 4 and compensated liver cirrhosis.
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Associated Conditions
Chronic Hepatitis C Genotype 1, Genotype 4 Chronic Hepatitis C
Associated Therapies
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