FOSCAVIR

This brand name is authorized in United States. It is also authorized in Estonia, France, Israel, Japan, Lithuania, Malta, Netherlands, New Zealand, Singapore, Spain, UK.

Active ingredients

The drug FOSCAVIR contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):

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UNII 964YS0OOG1 - FOSCARNET SODIUM
 

Foscarnet is an antiviral agent with a broad spectrum inhibiting all known human viruses of the herpes group. Foscarnet exerts its antiviral activity by a direct inhibition of viral specific DNA polymerase a reverse transcriptase at concentrations that do not affect cellular DNA polymerases.

 
Read more about Foscarnet

Medication package inserts

Below package inserts are available for further reading:

Document Type Information Source  
 FOSCAVIR Solution for infusion MPI, EU: SmPC Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB)

Medicine classification

This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:

ATC Group Classification
J05AD01 Foscarnet J Antiinfectives for systemic use → J05 Antivirals for systemic use → J05A Direct acting antivirals → J05AD Phosphonic acid derivatives
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Authorization and marketing

This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:

Country Identification scheme Identifier(s)
EE Ravimiamet 1179738, 1240456, 1409161, 1584334, 1769531
ES Centro de información online de medicamentos de la AEMPS 59712
FR Base de données publique des médicaments 62686823
GB Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency 45964
IL מִשְׂרַד הַבְּרִיאוּת 6786
JP 医薬品医療機器総合機構 6250403A1033
LT Valstybinė vaistų kontrolės tarnyba 1090648
MT Medicines Authority AA565/44201, AA729/22902
NL Z-Index G-Standaard 13611577
NL Z-Index G-Standaard, PRK 33081
NZ Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Authority 5486
SG Health Sciences Authority 08260P
US FDA, National Drug Code 76310-024

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