Molecule Structure

Scientific Name

Cidofovir

Description of the Drug

Cidofovir is an antiviral agent used to treat Cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis in patients with AIDS.

Source: DrugBank Online – DrugBank.com. Retrieved 2023-03-10 from
http://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB00369

Brand Name(s)

Cidofovir, Vistide

Company Owner(s)

Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd, Gilead Sciences Inc, Mylan Institutional Llc

Mechanism(s) Of Action

Target Name Target Type Action Type Target ChEMBL ID
Human herpesvirus 1 DNA polymerase SINGLE PROTEIN INHIBITOR CHEMBL1872

Unichem Links

SureChEMBL SCHEMBL3948
PharmGKB PA448997
Human Metabolome Database HMDB0014513
DrugBank DB00369
PubChem: Thomson Pharma 14972788 14848679
PubChem 60613
Nikkaji J407.193J
PDBe L8P
BindingDB 31915
EPA CompTox Dashboard DTXSID3043734
DrugCentral 639
Brenda 229277 229276 63163 36543
ChemicalBook CB5492709 CB01178278
rxnorm CIDOFOVIR CIDOFOVIR ANHYDROUS
PubChem: Drugs of the Future 12014233
ChEBI 3696
ZINC ZINC000001530600