Emtricitabine

  • Chemical Properties
CAS No. 143491-57-0 Cat. No. BCP02951
Name Emtricitabine
Synonyms BW1592;BW 1592;BW-1592;Coviracil;Truvada;Atripla;Emtriva;
Formula C8H10FN3O3S M. Wt 247.25
  • Biological Activity
Description Emtricitabine is a nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI) indicated for the treatment of HIV infection in adults or combined with [tenofovir alafenamide] for the prevention of HIV-1 infection in high risk adolescents and adults. Emtricitabine is a cytidine analogue. The drug works by inhibiting HIV reverse transcriptase, preventing transcription of HIV RNA to DNA. Emtricitabine was granted FDA approval on 2 July 2003.
Pathways Microbiology/Virology 
Targets Reverse Transcriptase HIV 

Structure

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