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raltegravir

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raltegravir

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Also known as MK-0518, RAL

Raltegravir, sold under the brand name Isentress, is an antiretroviral medication used, together with other medication, to treat HIV/AIDS. It may also be used, as part of post-exposure prophylaxis, to prevent HIV infection following potential exposure. It is taken by mouth.

Chemical data

Formula
C20H21FN6O5
Molecular weight
444.4 g/mol
IUPAC name
N-[2-[4-[(4-fluorophenyl)methylcarbamoyl]-5-hydroxy-1-methyl-6-oxopyrimidin-2-yl]propan-2-yl]-5-methyl-1,3,4-oxadiazole-2-carboxamide
SMILES
CC1=NN=C(O1)C(=O)NC(C)(C)C2=NC(=C(C(=O)N2C)O)C(=O)NCC3=CC=C(C=C3)F
InChIKey
CZFFBEXEKNGXKS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
XLogP
1.1
Polar surface area
150 Ų
H-bond donors
3
H-bond acceptors
9
Formal charge
0

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Contents
  • Medical uses
  • Efficacy
  • Side effects
  • Mechanism of action
  • Chemistry
  • History
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| pronounce = | tradename = Isentress | Drugs.com = | MedlinePlus = a608004 | DailyMedID = Raltegravir | pregnancy_AU = B3 | pregnancy_AU_comment = | pregnancy_category= | routes_of_administration = By mouth | ATC_prefix = J05 | ATC_suffix = AJ01

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