Sofosbuvir

Highest phase reached
Drug type
Small molecule
First approval year

First approval year
Listing at source
Listed
Highest phase reached

Drug type
Small molecule
Drug name
Sofosbuvir
Molecular weight
Structure (SMILES)
CC(C)OC(=O)[C@H](C)N[P@](=O)(OC[C@H]1O[C@@H](n2ccc(=O)[nH]c2=O)[C@](C)(F)[C@@H]1O)Oc1ccccc1

  • psi 7977 gs 7977
  • Psi-7977, gs-7977
  • sofosbuvir component of epclusa
  • Sofosbuvir component of epclusa
  • sofosbuvir component of harvoni
  • Sofosbuvir component of harvoni
  • sofosbuvir component of vosevi
  • Sofosbuvir component of vosevi
  • sovaldi
  • Sovaldi

  • epclusa component sofosbuvir
  • EPCLUSA COMPONENT SOFOSBUVIR
  • gs 7977
  • GS-7977
  • gs7977
  • GS7977
  • harvoni component sofosbuvir
  • HARVONI COMPONENT SOFOSBUVIR
  • l alanine n p s 2 r 2 deoxy 2 fluoro 2 methyl p phenyl 5 uridylyl 1 methylethyl ester
  • L-ALANINE, N-((P(S),2'R)-2'-DEOXY-2'-FLUORO-2'-METHYL-P-PHENYL-5'-URIDYLYL)-, 1-METHYLETHYL ESTER
  • psi 7977
  • PSI-7977
  • PSI-7977 (GS7977)
  • sof
  • SOF
  • sof and dcv
  • sofosbuvir
  • Sofosbuvir
  • Sofosbuvir (Part 2)
  • sofosbuvir (SOF)
  • Sofosbuvir (SOF)
  • sofosbuvir [INN]
  • SOFOSBUVIR [JAN]
  • SOFOSBUVIR [MI]
  • SOFOSBUVIR [ORANGE BOOK]

And 21 more, listed on the interactive page.

CAS registry numbers
  • 1190307-88-0
ChEMBL ID
CHEMBL1259059
InChIKey
TTZHDVOVKQGIBA-IQWMDFIBSA-N
PubChem compound IDs
  • 45375808
RxNorm IDs (RxCUI)
  • 1484911
FDA ingredient codes (UNII)
  • WJ6CA3ZU8B

  • J05AP08
  • J05AX15
Sources for recorded values

Applicant
GILEAD SCIENCES INC
Approval date
6 Dec 2013
Application number
NDA204671

Status
Authorised
Status date
16 Jan 2014
Authorisation date
16 Jan 2014
Approved indications
Sovaldi is indicated in combination with other medicinal products for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C (CHC) in adult and paediatric patients aged 3 years and above (see sections 4.2, 4.4 and 5.1). For hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotype specific activity, see sections 4.4 and 5.1. Sovaldi is indicated in combination with other medicinal products for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C (CHC) in adults and paediatric patients aged 3 years and above (see sections 4.2, 4.4 and 5.1). For hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotype specific activity, see sections 4.4 and 5.1.
Product number
EMEA/H/C/002798
Authorisation holder
Gilead Sciences Ireland UC
Priority medicines scheme
No
Generic
No
Biosimilar
No
Generic medicines
0
Biosimilar medicines
0
Advanced therapy
No
Conditional approval
No
Additional monitoring
No
Accelerated assessment
Yes
Exceptional circumstances
No

Therapeutic areas

  • Hepatitis C, Chronic
European medicines record

Patents
66
Designations
6
Earliest recorded loss of exclusivity
1 Dec 2037
First in class
Yes
Fast track
Yes
Breakthrough designation
Yes
Orphan designation
No
Priority review
Yes
Orphan exclusivity
No
Accelerated approval
No
Availability
Prescription only
Boxed warning
Yes

Pharmacology name
sofosbuvir
Type
Synthetic organic
Drug name stem
-fos-; -vir
Approval recorded by Guide to Pharmacology
Yes

Administration routes

  • Oral

Mechanisms of action

  • Mechanism
    RNA-directed RNA polymerase inhibitor
    Action type
    Inhibitor
    Target
    RNA-directed RNA polymerase
    Protein identifier
    O39930

Open Targets mechanisms

  • Mechanism
    RNA-directed RNA polymerase inhibitor
    Action type
    Inhibitor
    Target
    RNA-directed RNA polymerase

  • Action type
    Inhibitor
    Protein identifier
    P27958
    Organism
    Hepatitis C virus genotype 1a (isolate H)
  • Action type
    Inhibitor
    Gene symbol
    NS5B
    Protein identifier
    Q8JXU8
    Organism
    Hepatitis C virus

  • Condition
    Infections
    Highest recorded phase
    3
    Condition identifier
    EFO:0000544
    Subject identifier
    D007239
  • Condition
    Lymphoma
    Highest recorded phase
    2
    Condition identifier
    EFO:0000574
    Subject identifier
    D008223
  • Condition
    Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
    Highest recorded phase
    3
    Condition identifier
    EFO:0000694
    Subject identifier
    D045169
  • Condition
    Virus Diseases
    Highest recorded phase
    4
    Condition identifier
    EFO:0000763
    Subject identifier
    D014777
  • Condition
    Hepatitis C
    Highest recorded phase
    4
    Condition identifier
    EFO:0003047
    Subject identifier
    D006526
  • Condition
    Hepatitis B, Chronic
    Highest recorded phase
    2
    Condition identifier
    EFO:0004197
    Subject identifier
    D019694
  • Condition
    Hepatitis C, Chronic
    Highest recorded phase
    4
    Condition identifier
    EFO:0004220
    Subject identifier
    D019698
  • Condition
    Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
    Highest recorded phase
    3
    Condition identifier
    MONDO:0100096
    Subject identifier
    D045169

  • Condition identifier
    EFO_0000180
    Highest recorded phase
    3
  • Condition identifier
    EFO_0000544
    Highest recorded phase
    3
  • Condition identifier
    EFO_0000574
    Highest recorded phase
    2
  • Condition identifier
    EFO_0000763
  • Condition identifier
    EFO_0003047
  • Condition identifier
    EFO_0004197
    Highest recorded phase
    2
  • Condition identifier
    EFO_0004220
  • Condition identifier
    EFO_0008496
  • Condition identifier
    EFO_0009909
    Highest recorded phase
    2
  • Condition identifier
    EFO_0010721
    Highest recorded phase
    1
  • Condition identifier
    HP_0000739
  • Condition identifier
    HP_0000855
  • Condition identifier
    HP_0001394
    Highest recorded phase
    3
  • Condition identifier
    HP_0001395
    Highest recorded phase
    3
  • Condition identifier
    MONDO_0000432
    Highest recorded phase
    2
  • Condition identifier
    MONDO_0002050
  • Condition identifier
    MONDO_0004967
    Highest recorded phase
    1
  • Condition identifier
    MONDO_0005062
    Highest recorded phase
    2
  • Condition identifier
    MONDO_0005108
    Highest recorded phase
    4
  • Condition identifier
    MONDO_0005109
  • Condition identifier
    MONDO_0005154
    Highest recorded phase
    3
  • Condition identifier
    MONDO_0005155
    Highest recorded phase
    3
  • Condition identifier
    MONDO_0005231
    Highest recorded phase
    4
  • Condition identifier
    MONDO_0005300
    Highest recorded phase
    2
  • Condition identifier
    MONDO_0005344
    Highest recorded phase
    3

And 13 more, listed on the interactive page.

Warnings

  • Warning
    Black Box Warning

Open Targets warnings

  • Warning
    Black Box Warning
    Country
    United States

  • Event
    ascites
    Reports
    435
    Reporting signal score
    494.445
  • Event
    drug hypersensitivity
    Reports
    28
    Reporting signal score
    397.753
  • Event
    fatigue
    Reports
    5,835
    Reporting signal score
    5,323.13
  • Event
    genotype drug resistance test positive
    Reports
    363
    Reporting signal score
    1,234.01
  • Event
    headache
    Reports
    4,869
    Reporting signal score
    4,418.11
  • Event
    hepatic cancer
    Reports
    173
    Reporting signal score
    380.306
  • Event
    hepatic cirrhosis
    Reports
    298
    Reporting signal score
    404.454
  • Event
    hepatic encephalopathy
    Reports
    284
    Reporting signal score
    474.351
  • Event
    hepatic failure
    Reports
    388
    Reporting signal score
    542.42
  • Event
    hepatitis c
    Reports
    2,390
    Reporting signal score
    7,816.11
  • Event
    hepatitis c virus test positive
    Reports
    115
    Reporting signal score
    378.217
  • Event
    hepatocellular carcinoma
    Reports
    1,041
    Reporting signal score
    3,157.22
  • Event
    injection site pain
    Reports
    4
    Reporting signal score
    376.526
  • Event
    insomnia
    Reports
    1,287
    Reporting signal score
    781.737
  • Event
    treatment failure
    Reports
    1,057
    Reporting signal score
    1,142.97

And 98 more, listed on the interactive page.

Dose
400 mg
Route
Oral
How often
Once daily

Conditions of use

  • Take with food

Hydrogen bond acceptors
10
Hydrogen bond donors
3
Polar surface area
158.18
Calculated partition coefficient (ALogP)
1.66
Calculated partition coefficient (XLogP)
1
Prodrug
Yes
Chirality
Single enantiomer
Inorganic
No
Rule-of-five violations
1
Rotatable bonds
10
Heavy atoms
36
Molecular formula
C22H29FN3O9P
Monoisotopic mass
529.16254467
Natural product
No

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  • 61958-1801
  • 61958-1803
  • 61958-1804
  • 61958-1805
  • 61958-2201
  • 61958-2203
  • 61958-2204
  • 61958-2205
  • 61958-2401
  • 72626-2601
  • 72626-2701

Recorded assays
414
Active assays
96

Active assay types

  • Confirmatory

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