Tecovirimat

Definition

An orally available small molecule with activity against orthopoxviruses. Tecovirimat is an inhibitor of viral p37 and blocks the ability of virus particles to be released from infected cells.

Also known as N-((3aR,4R,4aR,5aS,6S,6aS)-1,3-Dioxo-3,3a,4,4a,5,5a,6,6a-octahydro-4,6-ethenocyclopropa(f)isoindol-2(1H)-yl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzamide, SIGA-246, ST 246, TECOVIRIMAT — per NCIT

Also identified as

• ATC J05AX24 per RXNORM
• NCIT NCIT:C81606 per NCIT
• SCTID 772991002 per RXNORM
• SCTID 773289005 per RXNORM
• UNII F925RR824R per RXNORM

Indications