| Dataset | DrugBank Drug Targets |
| Category | physical interactions |
| Type | drug |
| Description | 2-Amino-9H-purine in which the hydrogen at position 9 is substituted by a 4-acetoxy-3-(acetoxymethyl)but-1-yl group. A prodrug of the antiviral penciclovir, it is used for the treatment of acute herpes zoster (shingles), for the treatment or suppression of recurrent genital herpes in immunocompetent patients and for the treatment of recurrent mucocutaneous herpes simplex infections in HIV infected patients. (Chemical Entities of Biological Interest Ontology, CHEBI_4974) |
| External Link | http://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB00426 |
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2 interacting proteins for the Famciclovir drug from the curated DrugBank Drug Targets dataset.
