Drug Profile
Celgosivir
Alternative Names: 6-O-Butanoylcastanospermine; 60P 001; BuCast™; celgosivir hydrochloride; MBI-3253; MDL 28574; MDL 28574A; MX-3253; VIR 222Latest Information Update: 23 Jan 2018
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At a glance
- Originator sanofi-aventis
- Developer 60 Degrees Pharmaceuticals Australia; Carrus Capital Corporation; Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School Singapore; Singapore General Hospital
- Class Antivirals; Indolizines; Small molecules
- Mechanism of Action Alpha-glucosidase inhibitors
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Orphan Drug Status
Orphan designation is assigned by a regulatory body to encourage companies to develop drugs for rare diseases.
- New Molecular Entity Yes
Highest Development Phases
- Phase I/II Dengue
- Discontinued Hepatitis C; HIV infections