General Information of Drug (ID: DMOUMDV)

Drug Name
Penciclovir Drug Info
Synonyms penciclovir; 39809-25-1; Denavir; Penciclovirum; Vectavir; Penciclovirum [INN-Latin]; Pencyclovir; BRL-39123; BRL 39123; Penciclovir [USAN:INN:BAN]; Penciceovir; UNII-359HUE8FJC; CCRIS 9213; PE2
Indication
Disease Entry ICD 11 Status REF
Herpes simplex labialis 1F00.01 Approved [1]
Human immunodeficiency virus infection 1C62 Approved [2]
Meniere disease AB31.0 Approved [1]
Recurrent herpes labialis 1F00.01 Approved [3]
Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) 1D6Y Investigative [4]
Therapeutic Class
Antiviral Agents
Cross-matching ID
PubChem CID
135398748
ChEBI ID
CHEBI:7956
CAS Number
CAS 39809-25-1
TTD Drug ID
DMOUMDV
VARIDT Drug ID
DR01263

Molecule-Related Drug Atlas

Molecule-Related Drug Atlas
Molecule Type:
DTT
DTP
Drug Status:
Approved Drug(s)
Clinical Trial Drug(s)
Discontinued Drug(s)
Drug(s) Targeting Thymidine kinase 1 (TK1)
Drug Name Drug ID Indication ICD 11 Highest Status REF
DEOXYCYTIDINE DMYE5LJ Acute myeloid leukaemia 2A60 Approved [8]
TK-DLI DM26I8H Graft-versus-host disease 4B24 Preregistration [9]
FV-100 DMZARP1 Varicella zoster virus infection 1E91 Phase 3 [10]
Radiosensitizer gene therapy DMN1ZEU Pancreatic cancer 2C10 Phase 3 [11]
RP101 DMNIYSZ Infectious disease 1A00-CA43.1 Phase 2/3 [12]
HQK-1004 DM3WX0K Solid tumour/cancer 2A00-2F9Z Phase 2 [13]
Rilapladib DMB9861 Arteriosclerosis BD40 Phase 1 [14]
Ad-OC-hsvTK/valacyclovir DM9GLHO Prostate cancer 2C82.0 Phase 1 [15]
Thymidine kinase-expressing adenovirus and ganciclovir suicide gene therapy DMO8SGD Solid tumour/cancer 2A00-2F9Z Phase 1 [16]
Sitimagene ceradenovec DM0T2QV Brain cancer 2A00 Discontinued in Phase 3 [17]
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Drug Name Drug ID Indication ICD 11 Highest Status REF
Cytarabine DMZD5QR Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia 2A85 Approved [18]
Aciclovir DMYLOVR Genital herpes 1A94 Approved [19]
Ganciclovir DM1MBYQ Cytomegalovirus infection 1D82 Approved [20]
Valaciclovir DMHKS94 Genital herpes 1A94 Approved [21]
Cidofovir DMA13GD Cytomegalovirus infection 1D82 Approved [19]
Valganciclovir DMS2IUH Virus infection 1A24-1D9Z Approved [22]
Famciclovir DMJHLSD Meniere disease AB31.0 Approved [23]
Valacyclovir Hydrochloride DM5I1CE Herpes simplex virus infection 1F00 Approved [19]
Foscavir DM9KJLZ Cytomegalovirus retinitis 9B72.00 Approved [22]
Netivudine DMTKRY1 Virus infection 1A24-1D9Z Phase 3 [24]
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Drug Name Drug ID Indication ICD 11 Highest Status REF
Remdesivir DMBFZ6L Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) 1D6Y Approved [4]
Remdesivir DMBFZ6L Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) 1D6Y Approved [25]
Anidulafungin DM8QM5U Aspergillosis 1F20 Approved [26]
Favipiravir DMBZ27L Influenza virus infection 1E30-1E32 Registered [27]
Galidesivir DMG9C4I Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) 1D6Y Phase 1 Trial [28]
Suramin DMTOUY9 African trypanosomiasis 1F51 Phase 1 [26]
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Drug Name Drug ID Indication ICD 11 Highest Status REF
Methotrexate DM2TEOL Anterior urethra cancer Approved [29]
Fluorouracil DMUM7HZ Adenocarcinoma 2D40 Approved [30]
Dinoprostone DMTYOPD Medical abortion JA00.1Z Approved [31]
Zidovudine DM4KI7O Human immunodeficiency virus infection 1C62 Approved [32]
Erythromycin DM4K7GQ Acne vulgaris ED80 Approved [33]
Aspirin DM672AH Acute coronary syndrome BA41 Approved [34]
Aciclovir DMYLOVR Genital herpes 1A94 Approved [35]
Ranitidine DM0GUSX Gastric ulcer DA60 Approved [36]
Entecavir DM7VTQO Hepatitis B virus infection 1E51.0 Approved [37]
Theophylline DMRJFN9 Bronchitis CA20 Approved [33]
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Molecular Interaction Atlas of This Drug

Molecular Interaction Atlas

Drug Therapeutic Target (DTT)
DTT Name DTT ID UniProt ID MOA REF
Herpes simplex virus DNA polymerase UL30 (HSV UL30) TTIU7X1 DPOL_HHV11 Inhibitor [5]
Thymidine kinase 1 (TK1) TTP3QRF KITH_HUMAN Inhibitor [6]
COVID-19 RNA-directed RNA polymerase (RdRp) TTV1095 R1AB_SARS2 (4393-5324) Inhibitor [4]

Drug Transporter (DTP)
DTP Name DTP ID UniProt ID MOA REF
Organic anion transporter 2 (SLC22A7) DT0OC1Q S22A7_HUMAN Substrate [7]

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