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Penciclovir

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Penciclovir

Alternative Names: BRL 3912; Denavir; Lumavir; Vectavir

Latest Information Update: 17 Dec 2020

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At a glance

  • Originator GlaxoSmithKline
  • Developer GSK
  • Class Antivirals; Hypoxanthines; Small molecules
  • Mechanism of Action DNA-directed DNA polymerase inhibitors
  • Orphan Drug Status

    Orphan designation is assigned by a regulatory body to encourage companies to develop drugs for rare diseases.

    No
  • New Molecular Entity No

Highest Development Phases

  • Marketed Herpes simplex virus infections
  • Discontinued Herpes zoster

Most Recent Events

  • 15 Aug 2012 Renaissance Pharma acquires US rights to penciclovir from New American Therapeutics
  • 04 Oct 2010 Penciclovir sublicensed to New American Therapeutics in US
  • 11 Apr 2008 CollaGenex Pharmaceuticals has been acquired by Galderma

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