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Valganciclovir
Valcyte (valganciclovir) is a small molecule pharmaceutical. Valganciclovir was first approved as Valcyte on 2001-03-29. It is used to treat aids-related opportunistic infections, cytomegalovirus infections, and cytomegalovirus retinitis in the USA.
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Therapeutic Areas
Therapeutic Area
MeSH
infectionsD007239
eye diseasesD005128
immune system diseasesD007154
Trade Name
FDA
EMA
Valcyte (generic drugs available since 2014-11-04)
Drug Products
FDA
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New Drug Application (NDA)
New Drug Application (NDA)
Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA)
Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA)
Valganciclovir hydrochloride
Tradename
Company
Number
Date
Products
VALCYTECHEPLAPHARM ArzneimittelN-021304 RX2001-03-29
1 products, RLD, RS
VALCYTECHEPLAPHARM ArzneimittelN-022257 RX2009-08-28
1 products, RLD, RS
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Brand Name
Status
Last Update
valcyteNew Drug Application2023-04-21
Indications
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Indication
Ontology
MeSH
ICD-10
aids-related opportunistic infections—D017088—
cytomegalovirus infectionsEFO_0001062D003586B25
cytomegalovirus retinitisEFO_1001302D017726—
Agency Specific
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Patent Expiration
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FDA Information
Valganciclovir Hydrochloride, Valcyte, Cheplapharm
88891092027-12-11DP
96429112027-12-11DP
ATC Codes
J: Antiinfectives for systemic use
— J05: Antivirals for systemic use
— J05A: Direct acting antivirals
— J05AB: Nucleosides and nucleotides excl. reverse transcriptase inhibitors
— J05AB14: Valganciclovir
HCPCS
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Clinical
Clinical Trials
88 clinical trials
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Indications Phases 4
Indication
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Ontology
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Cytomegalovirus infectionsD003586EFO_0001062B2536115527
Hiv infectionsD015658EFO_0000764B20——3115
B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemiaD015451C91.1—1—113
InfectionsD007239EFO_0000544——12—3
Castleman diseaseD005871EFO_1001332D47.Z2—1—1—2
Indications Phases 3
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Ontology
ICD-10
Ph 1
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Ph 3
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Cytomegalovirus retinitisD017726EFO_1001302——2—13
Sensorineural hearing lossD006319HP_0000407H90.5—12——3
PneumoniaD011014EFO_0003106J18—11——1
TuberculosisD014376EFO_0000774A15-A19—11——1
Heart transplantationD016027EFO_0010673——1——1
Bone marrow transplantationD016026——1——1
CytomegalovirusD003587——1——1
Ulcerative colitisD003093EFO_0000729K51——1——1
Inflammatory bowel diseasesD015212EFO_0003767——1——1
Indications Phases 2
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Lymphoproliferative disordersD008232Orphanet_2442D47.914———4
Kidney transplantationD01603022——13
LymphomaD008223C85.9—2———2
HivD006678O98.7—2———2
Human herpesvirus 8D019288—2———2
Nasopharyngeal neoplasmsD00930321———2
Kidney diseasesD007674EFO_0003086N0822———2
GlioblastomaD005909EFO_0000515—1——12
Non-hodgkin lymphomaD008228C85.9—1——12
Extranodal nk-t-cell lymphomaD054391C86.0—1——12
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Indications Phases 1
Indication
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Ontology
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Ph 3
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Healthy volunteers/patients—2————2
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosisD054990J84.1121————1
Indications Without Phase
Indication
MeSH
Ontology
ICD-10
Ph 1
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Ph 3
Ph 4
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Type 1 diabetes mellitusD003922EFO_0001359E10————11
Myelodysplastic syndromesD009190D46————11
Myeloid leukemia acuteD015470C92.0————11
Essential thrombocythemiaD013920D47.3————11
Polycythemia veraD011087D45————11
Primary myelofibrosisD055728D47.4————11
Multiple myelomaD009101C90.0————11
Precursor cell lymphoblastic leukemia-lymphomaD054198C91.0————11
Bcr-abl positive chronic myelogenous leukemiaD015464EFO_0000340————11
Myelomonocytic leukemia chronicD015477C93.1————11
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Epidemiology
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Drug
General
Drug common nameVALGANCICLOVIR
INNvalganciclovir
Description
Valganciclovir is the L-valinyl ester of ganciclovir, into which it is rapidly converted by intestinal and hepatic esterases. It is a synthetic analogue of 2'-deoxyguanosine. It has a role as a prodrug and an antiviral drug. It is a member of purines and a L-valyl ester. It is functionally related to a guanine and a ganciclovir.
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)OCC(CO)OCn1cnc2c(=O)[nH]c(N)nc21
Identifiers
PDB—
CAS-ID175865-60-8
RxCUI—
ChEMBL IDCHEMBL1201314
ChEBI ID63635
PubChem CID135413535
DrugBankDB01610
UNII IDGCU97FKN3R (ChemIDplus, GSRS)
Target
Agency Approved
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Alternate
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Variants
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Trends
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Safety
Black-box Warning
Black-box warning for: Valcyte
Adverse Events
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751 adverse events reported
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