Molecule Details
InChIKeyODZBBRURCPAEIQ-PIXDULNESA-N
Compound NameBrivudine
Canonical SMILESO=c1[nH]c(=O)n([C@H]2C[C@H](O)[C@@H](CO)O2)cc1/C=C/Br
Clinical Status Data-mined Candidate
Targets (Human+Pathogen)2
Pfam Stratification Cross-Family
Avg pChEMBL6.81
SourceChEMBL
2D Structure
2D structure
Activity Profile
DrugBank Annotations
DrugBank ID DB03312
Drug NameBrivudine
CAS Number69304-47-8
Groups approved investigational
ATC Codes J05AB15
DescriptionBrivudine is used in the treatment of herpes zoster. Although not approved in the U.S. or Canada, it is approved in several European countries.

Categories: Anti-Infective Agents Antiinfectives for Systemic Use Antiviral Agents Antivirals for Systemic Use Deoxyribonucleosides Deoxyuridine Direct Acting Antivirals Nucleic Acids, Nucleotides, and Nucleosides Nucleosides Nucleosides and Nucleotides Excl. Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors Pyrimidine Nucleosides Pyrimidines
Cross-references: CHEMBL31634 ChemSpider: 394011 PDB: BVD PubChem:446727 PubChem:46505721 RxCUI: 59161 Wikipedia: Brivudine ZINC: ZINC000003653378
Target Activities (2)
Target Gene Organism Category Pfam pChEMBL Type Source
P04183 TK1 Homo sapiens Human PF00265 7.0 Ki ChEMBL
Q9QNF7 TK Human herpesvirus 1 Pathogen PF00693 6.6 Ki ChEMBL
DrugBank Target Actions (4)
Target Gene Target Name Action Type
P04183 TK1 Thymidine kinase, cytosolic inhibitor targets
Q91CQ6 Q91CQ6 DNA polymerase inhibitor targets
O00142 TK2 Thymidine kinase 2, mitochondrial substrate targets
P13159 P13159 Thymidine kinase substrate targets