Drugs / Penciclovir
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Penciclovir

Small molecule

Developed for
herpes labialis
Investigated by
EMS · Novartis · University of Utah

Regulatory milestones approvals, filings & regulatory actions · 2 recorded

MilestoneJurisdictionBrandIndicationDateSentence it was read from
Label expansion US (FDA) DENAVIR — 2003-10-10 fda.gov ↗
Approved US (FDA) DENAVIR — 1996-09-24 fda.gov ↗

Trials 3

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PhaseRegistry idDatesIndicationSponsorStatusOutcome
Phase 21 trial
Phase 2 NCT06558838 Aug 2024 → Nov 2025 herpes labialis University of Utah Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 31 trial
Phase 3 NCT01257074 Feb → Mar 2012 herpes labialis EMS Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 41 trial
Phase 4 NCT00820534 Dec 2008 → Nov 2009 herpes labialis Novartis Completed No outcome recorded
Comparator or background therapy1 trial
Phase 4 NCT06985589 Background Jan → Aug 2024 herpes zoster Second Affiliated Hospital of Xi'an Jiaotong University Completed No outcome recorded

Evidence & citations 11 cited values

Every value below carries the sentence it was read from. 5 sources stand behind the page.

FieldValueCited text
Known as penciclovir “The basic treatment consisted of penciclovir 0.5g/time per day intravenously, mecobalamin 0.5mg/time three times a day orally and pregabalin 75mg/time twice a day orally for 10 days.” NCT06985589 ↗
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NCT01257074 ↗

NCT00820534 ↗

NCT06558838 ↗

Known as BRL-39123 ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL1540 ↗
Known as BRL-39123-D ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL1540 ↗
Known as Denavir ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL1540 ↗
Known as Fenistil ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL1540 ↗
Known as NSC-759624 ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL1540 ↗
Known as PENCICLOVIR SODIUM ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL1540 ↗
Known as Sodium penciclovir ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL1540 ↗
Known as Vectavir ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL1540 ↗
Modality Small molecule — CHEMBL1540 ↗
Route Intravenous “penciclovir 0.5g/time per day intravenously” NCT06985589 ↗