Chemical formula: C₃₂H₄₅N₃O₄S Molecular mass: 567.782 g/mol PubChem compound: 64143
Nelfinavir reversibly binds to the active site of HIV protease and prevents cleavage of the polyproteins resulting in the formation of immature non-infectious viral particles.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| J05AE04 | Nelfinavir | J Antiinfectives for systemic use → J05 Antivirals for systemic use → J05A Direct acting antivirals → J05AE Protease inhibitors |
Nelfinavir is an active ingredient of these brands:
United States (US)
Canada (CA)
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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