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Also known as VIR922, Vitravene

Fomivirsen (brand name Vitravene) is an antisense antiviral drug that was used in the treatment of cytomegalovirus retinitis (CMV) in immunocompromised patients, including those with AIDS. It was administered via intraocular injection.

Chemical data

Formula
C204H243N63Na20O114P20S20
Molecular weight
7122 g/mol
IUPAC name
icosasodium;1-[(2R,4S,5R)-5-[[[(2R,3S,5R)-2-[[[(2R,3S,5R)-5-(2-amino-6-oxo-1H-purin-9-yl)-2-[[[(2R,3S,5R)-2-[[[(2R,3S,5R)-2-[[[(2R,3S,5R)-2-[[[(2R,3S,5R)-5-(2-amino-6-oxo-1H-purin-9-yl)-2-[[[(2R,3S,5R)-2-[[[(2R,3S,5R)-5-(2-amino-6-oxo-1H-purin-9-yl)-2-(hydroxymethyl)oxolan-3-yl]oxy-oxidophosphinothioyl]oxymethyl]-5-(4-amino-2-oxopyrimidin-1-yl)oxolan-3-yl]oxy-oxidophosphinothioyl]oxymethyl]oxolan-3-yl]oxy-oxidophosphinothioyl]oxymethyl]-5-(5-methyl-2,4-dioxopyrimidin-1-yl)oxolan-3-yl]oxy-oxidophosphinothioyl]oxymethyl]-5-(5-methyl-2,4-dioxopyrimidin-1-yl)oxolan-3-yl]oxy-oxidophosphinothioyl]oxymethyl]-5-(5-methyl-2,4-dioxopyrimidin-1-yl)oxolan-3-yl]oxy-oxidophosphinothioyl]oxymethyl]oxolan-3-yl]oxy-oxidophosphinothioyl]oxymethyl]-5-(4-amino-2-oxopyrimidin-1-yl)oxolan-3-yl]oxy-oxidophosphinothioyl]oxymethyl]-4-[[(2R,3S,5R)-3-[[(2R,3S,5R)-3-[[(2R,3S,5R)-3-[[(2R,3S,5R)-3-[[(2R,3S,5R)-3-[[(2R,3S,5R)-3-[[(2R,3S,5R)-3-[[(2R,3S,5R)-3-[[(2R,3S,5R)-3-[[(2R,3S,5R)-5-(2-amino-6-oxo-1H-purin-9-yl)-3-[[(2R,3S,5R)-3-[[(2R,3S,5R)-5-(2-amino-6-oxo-1H-purin-9-yl)-3-hydroxyoxolan-2-yl]methoxy-oxidophosphinothioyl]oxy-5-(4-amino-2-oxopyrimidin-1-yl)oxolan-2-yl]methoxy-oxidophosphinothioyl]oxyoxolan-2-yl]methoxy-oxidophosphinothioyl]oxy-5-(5-methyl-2,4-dioxopyrimidin-1-yl)oxolan-2-yl]methoxy-oxidophosphinothioyl]oxy-5-(5-methyl-2,4-dioxopyrimidin-1-yl)oxolan-2-yl]methoxy-oxidophosphinothioyl]oxy-5-(4-amino-2-oxopyrimidin-1-yl)oxolan-2-yl]methoxy-oxidophosphinothioyl]oxy-5-(5-methyl-2,4-dioxopyrimidin-1-yl)oxolan-2-yl]methoxy-oxidophosphinothioyl]oxy-5-(5-methyl-2,4-dioxopyrimidin-1-yl)oxolan-2-yl]methoxy-oxidophosphinothioyl]oxy-5-(4-amino-2-oxopyrimidin-1-yl)oxolan-2-yl]methoxy-oxidophosphinothioyl]oxy-5-(5-methyl-2,4-dioxopyrimidin-1-yl)oxolan-2-yl]methoxy-oxidophosphinothioyl]oxy-5-(5-methyl-2,4-dioxopyrimidin-1-yl)oxolan-2-yl]methoxy-oxidophosphinothioyl]oxy-5-(4-amino-2-oxopyrimidin-1-yl)oxolan-2-yl]methoxy-oxidophosphinothioyl]oxyoxolan-2-yl]-5-methylpyrimidine-2,4-dione
SMILES
CC1=CN(C(=O)NC1=O)[C@H]2C[C@@H]([C@H](O2)COP(=S)([O-])O[C@H]3C[C@@H](O[C@@H]3COP(=S)([O-])O[C@H]4C[C@@H](O[C@@H]4COP(=S)([O-])O[C@H]5C[C@@H](O[C@@H]5COP(=S)([O-])O[C@H]6C[C@@H](O[C@@H]6COP(=S)([O-])O[C@H]7C[C@@H](O[C@@H]7COP(=S)([O-])O[C@H]8C[C@@H](O[C@@H]8COP(=S)([O-])O[C@H]9C[C@@H](O[C@@H]9COP(=S)([O-])O[C@H]1C[C@@H](O[C@@H]1CO)N1C=NC2=C1N=C(NC2=O)N)N1C=CC(=NC1=O)N)N1C=NC2=C1N=C(NC2=O)N)N1C=C(C(=O)NC1=O)C)N1C=C(C(=O)NC1=O)C)N1C=C(C(=O)NC1=O)C)N1C=NC2=C1N=C(NC2=O)N)N1C=CC(=NC1=O)N)OP(=S)([O-])OC[C@@H]1[C@H](C[C@@H](O1)N1C=CC(=NC1=O)N)OP(=S)([O-])OC[C@@H]1[C@H](C[C@@H](O1)N1C=C(C(=O)NC1=O)C)OP(=S)([O-])OC[C@@H]1[C@H](C[C@@H](O1)N1C=C(C(=O)NC1=O)C)OP(=S)([O-])OC[C@@H]1[C@H](C[C@@H](O1)N1C=CC(=NC1=O)N)OP(=S)([O-])OC[C@@H]1[C@H](C[C@@H](O1)N1C=C(C(=O)NC1=O)C)OP(=S)([O-])OC[C@@H]1[C@H](C[C@@H](O1)N1C=C(C(=O)NC1=O)C)OP(=S)([O-])OC[C@@H]1[C@H](C[C@@H](O1)N1C=CC(=NC1=O)N)OP(=S)([O-])OC[C@@H]1[C@H](C[C@@H](O1)N1C=C(C(=O)NC1=O)C)OP(=S)([O-])OC[C@@H]1[C@H](C[C@@H](O1)N1C=C(C(=O)NC1=O)C)OP(=S)([O-])OC[C@@H]1[C@H](C[C@@H](O1)N1C=NC2=C1N=C(NC2=O)N)OP(=S)([O-])OC[C@@H]1[C@H](C[C@@H](O1)N1C=CC(=NC1=O)N)OP(=S)([O-])OC[C@@H]1[C@H](C[C@@H](O1)N1C=NC2=C1N=C(NC2=O)N)O.[Na+].[Na+].[Na+].[Na+].[Na+].[Na+].[Na+].[Na+].[Na+].[Na+].[Na+].[Na+].[Na+].[Na+].[Na+].[Na+].[Na+].[Na+].[Na+].[Na+]
InChIKey
DLKYYJFLRUUGHJ-SSJCJZGYSA-A
Polar surface area
2980 Ų
H-bond donors
28
H-bond acceptors
144
Formal charge
0

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Drug data · ChEMBL

Max clinical phase
Approved
Molecule type
Oligonucleotide
First approval
1999
Indications
eye infection, HIV infection, Cytomegalovirus Retinitis

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Wikidata facts

Mass
7119.234
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NCI Thesaurus ID
C61770
World Health Organisation international non-proprietary name
fomivirsen
chemical formula
C₂₀₄H₂₄₃N₆₃Na₂₀O₁₁₄P₂₀S₂₀
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Fomivirsen (brand name Vitravene) is an antisense antiviral drug that was used in the treatment of cytomegalovirus retinitis (CMV) in immunocompromised patients, including those with AIDS. It was administered via intraocular injection.

It was discovered at the NIH and was licensed and initially developed by Isis Pharmaceuticals, which subsequently licensed it to Novartis. It was licensed by the FDA for CMV in Aug 1998, and was the first antisense drug that was approved.

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