BrivudineBrivudine (trade names Zostex, Mevir, Brivir, among others) is an antiviral drug used in the treatment of herpes zoster ("shingles"). Like other antivirals, it acts by inhibiting replication of the target virus. Read from the Drugbox of the Wikipedia article Brivudine, revision 1346942888.

Property

Value

Formula

C11H13BrN2O5, 333.14 g/mol

Melting point

165.5 °C

Density

1.86 g/cm³

Bioavailability

30 %

Protein binding

95 %

Elimination half-life

16 h

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