Peramivir

Chemical formula: C₁₅H₂₈N₄O₄  Molecular mass: 328.407 g/mol  PubChem compound: 154234

Active ingredient description

Peramivir is an inhibitor of influenza virus neuraminidase, an enzyme that releases viral particles from the plasma membrane of infected cells and is also important for viral entry into uninfected cells, which causes further spread of infectious virus in the body.

Medicine classification

This medicinal substance has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification according to its main therapeutic use as follows:

ATC code Group title Classification
J05AH03 J Antiinfectives for systemic use → J05 Antivirals for systemic use → J05A Direct acting antivirals → J05AH Neuraminidase inhibitors
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Product monographs

Competent medicine agencies globally have authorized commercialization of this active ingredient according to these medication package inserts (MPIs):

Title Information Source Document Type  
RAPIVAB Solution for injection FDA, National Drug Code (US) MPI, US: SPL/PLR

Structural formula

Graphic representation of the active ingredient's molecular structure

External identifiers

CAS Substance: 229614-55-5
DrugBank Drug: DB06614
PubChem Compound: 154234
RxNorm Ingredient: 619693
SNOMED-CT Concept: 716121006
Peramivir (substance)
UNII Identifier: QW7Y7ZR15U
PERAMIVIR

Medicines

Peramivir is an active ingredient of these brands:

United States (US)

Estonia (EE)

Japan (JP)

Lithuania (LT)

Poland (PL)

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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