Atazanavir
Chemical formula: C₃₈H₅₂N₆O₇ Molecular mass: 704.856 g/mol PubChem compound: 148192
Active ingredient description
Atazanavir is an azapeptide HIV-1 protease inhibitor (PI). The compound selectively inhibits the virus-specific processing of viral Gag-Pol proteins in HIV-1 infected cells, thus preventing formation of mature virions and infection of other cells.
Medicine classification
This medicinal substance has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification according to its main therapeutic use as follows:
| ATC Group | Classification | |
|---|---|---|
| J05AE08 | Atazanavir | J Antiinfectives for systemic use → J05 Antivirals for systemic use → J05A Direct acting antivirals → J05AE Protease inhibitors |
Product monographs
Competent medicine agencies globally have authorized commercialization of this active ingredient according to these medication package inserts (MPIs):
| Document | Type | Information Source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| REYATAZ Hard capsule | MPI, EU: SmPC | European Medicines Agency (EU) |
Medicines
Atazanavir is an active ingredient of these brands:
Australia (AU)Austria (AT)Brazil (BR)
Canada (CA)
Croatia (HR)Cyprus (CY)
Ecuador (EC)Estonia (EE)Finland (FI)
France (FR)Hong Kong (HK)
Ireland (IE)Italy (IT)Japan (JP)
Lithuania (LT)Netherlands (NL)
New Zealand (NZ)
Poland (PL)Romania (RO)Singapore (SG)
South Africa (ZA)
Spain (ES)United Kingdom (UK)United States (US)Note the following: The list of brand names is continuously updated, and thus does not include the total of products circulating worldwide. |
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