Drug Name |
Nelfinavir mesylate |
Drug ID |
BADD_D01550 |
Description |
Nelfinavir is a potent HIV-1 protease inhibitor. It is used in combination with other antiviral drugs in the treatment of HIV in both adults and children. Nelfinavir inhibits the HIV viral proteinase enzyme which prevents cleavage of the gag-pol polyprotein, resulting in noninfectious, immature viral particles. |
Indications and Usage |
Used in combination with other antiviral drugs in the treatment of HIV in both adults and children. |
Marketing Status |
approved |
ATC Code |
J05AE04 |
DrugBank ID |
DB00220
|
KEGG ID |
D00899
|
MeSH ID |
D019888
|
PubChem ID |
64142
|
TTD Drug ID |
Not Available
|
NDC Product Code |
63010-010; 63010-027 |
UNII |
98D603VP8V
|
Synonyms |
Nelfinavir | Viracept | AG 1343 | AG1343 | AG-1343 | Nelfinavir Mesylate | Mesylate, Nelfinavir | Nelfinavir Monomethane Sulfonate | Monomethane Sulfonate, Nelfinavir | Sulfonate, Nelfinavir Monomethane |