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Saquinavir

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Definition: An HIV protease inhibitor which acts as an analog of an HIV protease cleavage site. It is a highly specific inhibitor of HIV-1 and HIV-2 proteases.     
Pharmacological Action HIV Protease Inhibitors 		Other names Ro 318959; Ro 31 8959; Monomethanesulfonate, Saquinavir; Saquinivir; Saquinavir Monomethanesulfonate; Saquinavir Mesylate; Ro 31-8959; InviraseDrugs* : INVIRASE; FORTOVASE
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
ascorbyl-succinic-saquinavir  0   Ascorbic Acid/*analogs & derivatives Saquinavir/*analogs & derivatives. Int J Pharm. 2011 Jul 29;414(1-2):77-85.
saquinavir-NO  0   Saquinavir/*analogs & derivatives. Mol Cancer Ther. 2009 May;8(5):1169-78
glycine-valine-saquinavir  0   Saquinavir/*analogs & derivatives Prodrugs. Int J Pharm 2007 May 24;336(2):233-40
valine-valine-saquinavir  0   Saquinavir/*analogs & derivatives Prodrugs. Int J Pharm 2007 May 24;336(2):233-40

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