Detail Drug Information

Simeprevir (Simeprevir)

Overview of Simeprevir

Simeprevir is a hepatitis C virus (HCV) NS3/4A protease inhibitor indicated for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C (CHC) infection as a component of a combination antiviral treatment regimen.The chemical name for simeprevir is (2R,3aR,10Z,11aS,12aR,14aR)-N-(cyclopropylsulfonyl)-2[[2-(4-isopropyl-1,3-thiazol-2-yl)-7-methoxy-8-methyl-4-quinolinyl]oxy]-5methyl 4,14 dioxo2,3,3a,4,5,6,7,8,9,11a,12,13,14,14atetradecahydrocyclopenta[c]cyclopropa[g][1,6]diazacyclotetradecine-12a(1H)-carboxamide.

Indication of Simeprevir

Simeprevir is primarily indicated in conditions like Chronic hepatitis C.

Contraindication of Simeprevir

No data regarding the contra indications of Simeprevir is available.

Side Effects of Simeprevir

No data regarding the side effects produced by Simeprevir is available

Precautions of Simeprevir

Embryo-Fetal Toxicity (Use with Ribavirin and Peginterferon alfa), Photosensitivity, rash, sulfa Allergy,