Peptidomimetic HIV protease inhibitor; water soluble prodrug of amprenavir, q.v. Prepn: R. D. Tung et al., WO 9933815; eidem, US 6559137 (1999, 2003 both to Vertex). Prepn of crystalline calcium salt: I. G. Armitage et al., WO 0004033 (2000 to Glaxo); eidem, US 6514953 (2003 to SKB). Clinical pharmacokinetics: C. Falcoz et al., J. Clin. Pharmacol. 42, 887 (2002). Review of pharmacology and clinical experience in HIV: T. M. Chapman et al., Drugs 64, 2101-2124 (2004); C. Arvieux, O. Tribut, ibid. 65, 633-659 (2005).
Antiretroviral.
HIV Protease Inhibitor; Antiretroviral; Protease Inhibitors