Saquinavir

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Molecule Structure

Scientific Name

Saquinavir

Description of the Drug

Saquinavir is an HIV protease inhibitor used in combination with other antiretroviral agents for the treatment of HIV-1 with advanced immunodeficiency.

Source: DrugBank Online – DrugBank.com. Retrieved 2023-03-10 from
http://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB01232

Brand Name(s)

Fortovase, Invirase

Company Owner(s)

Hoffmann-La Roche Inc, Hoffmann La Roche Inc

Mechanism(s) Of Action

Target Name Target Type Action Type Target ChEMBL ID
Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 protease SINGLE PROTEIN INHIBITOR CHEMBL243

Unichem Links

SureChEMBL SCHEMBL6881
DrugBank DB01232
PubChem: Thomson Pharma 14790389 14912870
PubChem 441243
LINCS LSM-2205
Nikkaji J378.898I
PDBe ROC
BindingDB 519 50213021
EPA CompTox Dashboard DTXSID6044012
DrugCentral 2422
Brenda 230088 230087 116671 116669 22157
ChemicalBook CB2161048
Guide to Pharmacology 4813
rxnorm SAQUINAVIR SAQUINAVIR MESYLATE INVIRASE
ChEBI 63621
ZINC ZINC000003914596