Fostemsavir
Back to search| Scientific Name: | Fostemsavir |
| Brand Name: | Rukobia |
| Company Owner: | Not Available |
| Mechanism Of Action | The gp120 subunit within the gp160 envelope glycoprotein of HIV-1 is a new and novel target in the treatment of HIV-1 infection. These subunits are responsible for facilitating the first step in the viral life cycle, attachment, by mediating the interaction between the virus and host cell CD4 receptors. |
| Description of the Drug: | Fostemsavir is an antiretroviral HIV-1 attachment inhibitor targeted against the gp120 subunit within the HIV-1 gp160 envelope glycoprotein. |
| Protein Data Bank: | Not Available |
Source: DrugBank Online – DrugBank.com. Retrieved 2023-01-23 from https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11796
