Peptidomimetic HIV protease inhibitor. Prepn: J. A. Martin, S. Redshaw, EP 432695; eidem, US 5196438 (1991, 1993 both to Hoffmann-LaRoche); K. E. B. Parkes et al., J. Org. Chem. 59, 3656 (1994). In vitro HIV proteinase inhibition: N. A. Roberts et al., Science 248, 358 (1990). Antiviral properties: J. C. Craig et al., Antiviral Res. 16, 295 (1991); S. Galpin et al., Antivir. Chem. Chemother. 5, 43-45 (1994). Clinical evaluation of tolerability and activity: V. S. Kitchen et al., Lancet 345, 952 (1995). Review of pharmacology and clinical experience: S. Kravcik, Expert Opin. Pharmacother. 2 303-315 (2001).
Antiretroviral.
HIV Protease Inhibitor; Antiretroviral; Protease Inhibitors