FDA approves brincidofovir (Tembexa) tablets and oral suspension for treatment of Smallpox
Approval for this nucleotide analog lipid-conjugate designed to mimic natural monoacyl phospholipid to achieve effective intracellular concentrations of active antiviral metabolite, cidofovir diphosphate is based on efficacy data from 2 lethal orthopoxvirus animal studies.
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