Sofosbuvir - Gilead Sciences
Alternative Names: GS-7977; HEPCINAT; Hepcvir; P-7977; PSI-7977; Sovaldi; SoviHepLatest Information Update: 06 Jan 2023
At a glance
- Originator Pharmasset
- Developer Bristol-Myers Squibb; Gilead Sciences; Hannover Medical School
- Class Antivirals; Phosphoric acid esters; Pyrimidine nucleotides; Small molecules
- Mechanism of Action Hepatitis C virus NS 5 protein inhibitors; Virus replication 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
- Marketed Hepatitis C
- Phase II Hepatitis E
Most Recent Events
- 28 Dec 2022 No development reported - Phase-II for Hepatitis C (Combination therapy, In adolescents, In children, Treatment-naive, Treatment-experienced) in Australia (PO)
- 28 Dec 2022 No development reported - Phase-II for Hepatitis C (Combination therapy, In adolescents, In children, Treatment-naive, Treatment-experienced) in Poland (PO)
- 20 Apr 2021 Bristol-Myers Squibb terminates a phase II trial in Hepatitis C (Combination therapy, In adolescents, In children, Treatment-naive, Treatment-experienced) in Australia, Poland, Germany, Spain and Taiwan, due to change in business objectives (NCT03487848) (EudraCT2017-003338-94)