Fosamprenavir

Chemical formula: C₂₅H₃₆N₃O₉PS  Molecular mass: 585.607 g/mol  PubChem compound: 131536

Active ingredient description

Fosamprenavir after oral administration, is rapidly and almost completely hydrolysed to amprenavir and inorganic phosphate prior to reaching the systemic circulation. Amprenavir binds to the active site of HIV-1 protease and thereby prevents the processing of viral gag and gag-pol polyprotein precursors, resulting in the formation of immature noninfectious viral particles.

Medicine classification

This medicinal substance has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification according to its main therapeutic use as follows:

ATC code Group title Classification
J05AE07 Fosamprenavir J Antiinfectives for systemic use → J05 Antivirals for systemic use → J05A Direct acting antivirals → J05AE Protease inhibitors
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Product monographs

Competent medicine agencies globally have authorized commercialization of this active ingredient according to these medication package inserts (MPIs):

Title Information Source Document Type  
TELZIR Film-coated tablet European Medicines Agency (EU) MPI, EU: SmPC

Structural formula

Graphic representation of the active ingredient's molecular structure

External identifiers

CAS Substance: 226700-79-4
DrugBank Drug: DB01319
KEGG Drug: D02497
PubChem Compound: 131536
RxNorm Ingredient: 358262
SNOMED-CT Concept: 407017006
Fosamprenavir (substance)
UNII Identifier: WOU1621EEG
FOSAMPRENAVIR

Medicines

Fosamprenavir is an active ingredient of these brands:

United States (US)

  • LEXIVA as FOSAMPRENAVIR CALCIUM

Australia (AU)

  • TELZIR as FOSAMPRENAVIR CALCIUM

Austria (AT)

  • TELZIR as FOSAMPRENAVIR CALCIUM

Brazil (BR)

  • TELZIR as FOSAMPRENAVIR CALCIUM

Canada (CA)

  • TELZIR as FOSAMPRENAVIR CALCIUM

Croatia (HR)

  • TELZIR as FOSAMPRENAVIR CALCIUM

Cyprus (CY)

  • TELZIR as FOSAMPRENAVIR CALCIUM

Estonia (EE)

  • TELZIR as FOSAMPRENAVIR CALCIUM

Finland (FI)

  • TELZIR as FOSAMPRENAVIR CALCIUM

France (FR)

  • TELZIR as FOSAMPRENAVIR CALCIUM

Ireland (IE)

  • TELZIR as FOSAMPRENAVIR CALCIUM

Italy (IT)

  • TELZIR as FOSAMPRENAVIR CALCIUM

Japan (JP)

  • LEXIVA as FOSAMPRENAVIR CALCIUM

Lithuania (LT)

  • TELZIR as FOSAMPRENAVIR CALCIUM

Mexico (MX)

  • TELZER as FOSAMPRENAVIR CALCIUM

Netherlands (NL)

  • TELZIR as FOSAMPRENAVIR CALCIUM

Poland (PL)

  • TELZIR as FOSAMPRENAVIR CALCIUM

Romania (RO)

  • TELZIR as FOSAMPRENAVIR CALCIUM

South Africa (ZA)

  • TELZIR as FOSAMPRENAVIR CALCIUM

Spain (ES)

  • TELZIR as FOSAMPRENAVIR CALCIUM

Turkey (TR)

  • TELZIR as FOSAMPRENAVIR CALCIUM

United Kingdom (UK)

  • TELZIR as FOSAMPRENAVIR CALCIUM

Note the following: The list of brand names is continuously updated, and thus does not include the total of products circulating worldwide.

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