Structured Summary
Abstract
A deoxycytidine analog and REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE INHIBITOR with antiviral activity against HIV-1 and HEPATITIS B viruses. It is used to treat HIV INFECTIONS.
Chemical Identity
Chemical Information
- Molecular Formula
- C8H10FN3O3S
- Molecular Weight
- 247.25 g/mol
- CAS Registry No.
- 143491-57-0
- IUPAC Name
- 4-amino-5-fluoro-1-[(2R,5S)-2-(hydroxymethyl)-1,3-oxathiolan-5-yl]pyrimidin-2-one
- InChIKey
- XQSPYNMVSIKCOC-NTSWFWBYSA-N
- SMILES
- C1[C@H](O[C@H](S1)CO)N2C=C(C(=NC2=O)N)F
- MeSH Unique ID
- D000068679
- Source
- PubChem CID 60877
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Drug Class
Pharmacological Action
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Synonyms
4 entry terms
- Beta-L-2',3'-dideoxy-5-fluoro-3'-thiacytidine
- Beta L 2',3' dideoxy 5 fluoro 3' thiacytidine
- Coviracil
- Emtriva
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Aspects Covered
25 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.
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History Note
2016 (1999)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Emtricitabine. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000068679. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000068679
- Emtricitabine. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emtricitabine
- Emtricitabine. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q422604
- Emtricitabine. In: PubChem Compound. CID 60877. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/60877