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Details

Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Molecular Formula C24H23N7O4
Molecular Weight 473.4839
Optical Activity NONE
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Charge 0

SHOW SMILES / InChI
Structure of TEMSAVIR

SMILES

COC1=CN=C(N2C=NC(C)=N2)C3=C1C(=CN3)C(=O)C(=O)N4CCN(CC4)C(=O)C5=CC=CC=C5

InChI

InChIKey=QRPZBKAMSFHVRW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI=1S/C24H23N7O4/c1-15-27-14-31(28-15)22-20-19(18(35-2)13-26-22)17(12-25-20)21(32)24(34)30-10-8-29(9-11-30)23(33)16-6-4-3-5-7-16/h3-7,12-14,25H,8-11H2,1-2H3

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Description

Fostemsavir (BMS-663068) is an investigational attachment inhibitor with a unique mechanism of action. It is a prodrug of temsavir, which binds to HIV envelope glycoprotein 120 (gp120), thereby preventing viral attachment to the host CD4 cell surface receptor. In the absence of effective binding of HIV gp120 with the host CD4 receptor, HIV does not enter the host cell. Because fostemsavir has a novel mechanism of action, the drug should have full activity against HIV strains that have developed resistance to other classes of antiretroviral medications. In a phase 2b study of treatment-experienced individuals, fostemsavir appeared to be well tolerated. Phase 3 studies are ongoing.

Originator

Approval Year

Targets

Primary TargetPharmacologyConditionPotency
2.26 nM [IC50]

Conditions

ConditionModalityTargetsHighest PhaseProduct
Primary
Unknown
Primary
Unknown

Cmax

ValueDoseCo-administeredAnalytePopulation
3.18 ug/mL
1200 mg 2 times / day multiple, oral
TEMSAVIR plasma
Homo sapiens
3.61 ug/mL
1200 mg 2 times / day multiple, oral
TEMSAVIR plasma
Homo sapiens
3.39 ug/mL
1200 mg 2 times / day multiple, oral
TEMSAVIR plasma
Homo sapiens
2.55 ug/mL
1200 mg single, oral
TEMSAVIR plasma
Homo sapiens
3.39 μg/mL
1200 mg 2 times / day multiple, oral
TEMSAVIR plasma
Homo sapiens
1770 ng/mL
600 mg 2 times / day multiple, oral
TEMSAVIR plasma
Homo sapiens

AUC

ValueDoseCo-administeredAnalytePopulation
19.5 ug*h/mL
1200 mg 2 times / day multiple, oral
TEMSAVIR plasma
Homo sapiens
22.5 ug*h/mL
1200 mg 2 times / day multiple, oral
TEMSAVIR plasma
Homo sapiens
42.6 ug*h/mL
1200 mg 2 times / day multiple, oral
TEMSAVIR plasma
Homo sapiens
13.8 ug*h/mL
1200 mg single, oral
TEMSAVIR plasma
Homo sapiens
42.6 μg × h/mL
1200 mg 2 times / day multiple, oral
TEMSAVIR plasma
Homo sapiens
12900 ng × h/mL
600 mg 2 times / day multiple, oral
TEMSAVIR plasma
Homo sapiens

T1/2

ValueDoseCo-administeredAnalytePopulation
11 h
600 mg single, oral
TEMSAVIR plasma
Homo sapiens

Funbound

ValueDoseCo-administeredAnalytePopulation
26.9%
600 mg single, oral
TEMSAVIR plasma
Homo sapiens

Doses

AEs

Drug as perpetrator​

Drug as victim

Tox targets

PubMed

Sample Use Guides

In Vivo Use Guide
Phase 1: BMS-663068 (a prodrug of temsavir) 600 mg tablets orally twice daily for 8 days Phase 2: BMS-663068 (a prodrug of temsavir) 600 mg tablets orally twice daily for 48 weeks or longer
Route of Administration: Oral
In Vitro Use Guide
Temsavir (BMS-626529) inhibits HIV-1 gp120 with IC50 values of 2.26 nM, 0.34 nM and 1.3 nM for HIV-1 subtype A, B, and C envelope, respectively.