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Valacyclovir
Valtrex (valacyclovir) is a small molecule pharmaceutical. Valacyclovir was first approved as Valtrex on 1995-06-23. It is used to treat chickenpox, herpes genitalis, herpes labialis, herpes simplex, and herpes zoster in the USA.
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Therapeutic Areas
Therapeutic Area
MeSH
infectionsD007239
stomatognathic diseasesD009057
urogenital diseasesD000091642
skin and connective tissue diseasesD017437
Trade Name
FDA
EMA
Valtrex (generic drugs available since 2007-01-31)
Drug Products
FDA
EMA
New Drug Application (NDA)
New Drug Application (NDA)
Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA)
Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA)
Valacyclovir hydrochloride
Tradename
Company
Number
Date
Products
VALTREXGSKN-020487 RX1995-06-23
2 products, RLD, RS
Labels
FDA
EMA
Brand Name
Status
Last Update
valacyclovir hydrochlorideANDA2023-06-07
valtrexNew Drug Application2022-11-14
Indications
FDA
EMA
Indication
Ontology
MeSH
ICD-10
chickenpoxEFO_0007204D002644B01
herpes genitalisEFO_0007282D006558A60
herpes labialisEFO_1001347D006560B00.1
herpes simplex—D006561B00
herpes zosterEFO_0006510D006562B02
Agency Specific
FDA
EMA
No data
Patent Expiration
No data
ATC Codes
J: Antiinfectives for systemic use
— J05: Antivirals for systemic use
— J05A: Direct acting antivirals
— J05AB: Nucleosides and nucleotides excl. reverse transcriptase inhibitors
— J05AB11: Valaciclovir
HCPCS
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Clinical
Clinical Trials
101 clinical trials
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Indications Phases 4
Indication
MeSH
Ontology
ICD-10
Ph 1
Ph 2
Ph 3
Ph 4
Other
Total
Biliary liver cirrhosisD008105K74.31254416
Non-alcoholic fatty liver diseaseD065626EFO_0003095K75.81—1—214
Type 2 diabetes mellitusD003924EFO_0001360E11—111—3
Chemical and drug induced liver injuryD056486—1—1—2
Autoimmune hepatitisD019693K75.4———112
CholelithiasisD002769EFO_0004799K80——11—2
FatigueD005221HP_0012378R53.83———2—2
GallstonesD042882EFO_0004210———112
ObesityD009765EFO_0001073E66.9———1—1
Gestational diabetesD016640HP_0009800O24.4———1—1
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Indications Phases 3
Indication
MeSH
Ontology
ICD-10
Ph 1
Ph 2
Ph 3
Ph 4
Other
Total
CholestasisD002779K83.1—32—48
Healthy volunteers/patients—6—1——7
Intrahepatic cholestasisD002780—22——3
Sclerosing cholangitisD015209EFO_0004268K83.01121——3
Adenomatous polyposis coliD011125—22——2
Duodenal neoplasmsD004379—11——1
Pregnancy complicationsD011248—11——1
PregnancyD011247EFO_0002950Z33.1——1——1
SepsisD018805A41.9—11——1
Child nutrition disordersD015362—11——1
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Indications Phases 2
Indication
MeSH
Ontology
ICD-10
Ph 1
Ph 2
Ph 3
Ph 4
Other
Total
Colorectal neoplasmsD01517912———3
Liver diseasesD008107EFO_0001421K70-K77—3———3
CholangitisD002761K83.0—1——12
Parkinson diseaseD010300EFO_0002508G2011———2
Cystic fibrosisD003550EFO_0000390E84—1——12
CardiomyopathiesD009202EFO_0000318I42—1———1
Rheumatoid arthritisD001172EFO_0000685M06.9—1———1
Digestive system diseasesD004066EFO_0000405K92.9—1———1
Biliary tract diseasesD001660EFO_0009534K83.9—1———1
Bile duct diseasesD001649—1———1
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Indications Phases 1
Indication
MeSH
Ontology
ICD-10
Ph 1
Ph 2
Ph 3
Ph 4
Other
Total
OverweightD050177E66.31————1
Glucose intoleranceD018149HP_0000833R73.031————1
Huntington diseaseD006816G101————1
Indications Without Phase
Indication
MeSH
Ontology
ICD-10
Ph 1
Ph 2
Ph 3
Ph 4
Other
Total
Morbid obesityD009767EFO_0001074————22
Zellweger syndromeD015211Orphanet_912E71.510————11
Infantile refsum diseaseD052919Orphanet_772G60.1————11
AdrenoleukodystrophyD000326Orphanet_43E71.52————11
Liver cirrhosisD008103EFO_0001422K74.0————11
Brain neoplasmsD001932EFO_0003833C71————11
SarcomaD012509————11
Germ cell and embryonal neoplasmsD009373————11
MedulloblastomaD008527————11
RetinoblastomaD012175————11
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Epidemiology
Epidemiological information for investigational and approved indications
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Drug
General
Drug common nameVALACYCLOVIR
INNvalaciclovir
Description
Valacyclovir is a L-valyl ester. It has a role as an antiviral drug. It is functionally related to a guanine.
Classification
Small molecule
Drug classantivirals: antivirals (acyclovir type)
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Structure (InChI/SMILES or Protein Sequence)
CC(C)[C@H](N)C(=O)OCCOCn1cnc2c(=O)nc(N)[nH]c21
Identifiers
PDB—
CAS-ID124832-26-4
RxCUI73645
ChEMBL IDCHEMBL1349
ChEBI ID35854
PubChem CID135398742
DrugBankDB00577
UNII IDMZ1IW7Q79D (ChemIDplus, GSRS)
Target
Agency Approved
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Alternate
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Variants
Clinical Variant
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Financial
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Trends
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Safety
Black-box Warning
No Black-box warning
Adverse Events
Top Adverse Reactions
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2,637 adverse events reported
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