Galidesivir - BioCryst Pharmaceuticals
Alternative Names: BCX-4430Latest Information Update: 01 Mar 2023
At a glance
- Originator Albert Einstein College of Medicine; BioCryst Pharmaceuticals; Victoria University of Wellington
 - Developer BioCryst Pharmaceuticals; National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases; Utah State University
 - Class Antivirals; Purine nucleosides; Pyrimidine nucleosides; Pyrroles; Pyrrolidines; Small molecules
 - Mechanism of Action RNA-dependent RNA polymerase inhibitors
 
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              Orphan Drug Status
              No
Orphan designation is assigned by a regulatory body to encourage companies to develop drugs for rare diseases.
 - New Molecular Entity Yes
 
Highest Development Phases
- Discontinued COVID 2019 infections; Ebola virus infections; Marburg virus disease; Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus; Yellow fever; Zika virus infection