General
Preferred name
zidovudine
Synonyms
AZT ()
ZDV ()
azidothymidine ()
NSC 602670 ()
Zidovudine, AZT ()
ZIDOVUDINE SODIUM ()
Azidothymidine, NSC 602670,Retrovir ()
BWA509U ()
Compound S ()
Zidovudinum ()
Retrovir ()
BW-A509U ()
NSC-602670 ()
COMPOUND-S ()
BW-A-509U ()
BW A509U ()
3'-azt ()
P&D ID
PD003173
CAS
30516-87-1
Tags
available
prodrug
drug
Approved by
EMA
FDA
First approval
1987
Drug Status
approved
Drug indication
Virus infection
Human immunodeficiency virus infection
Antiviral
Max Phase
Phase 4
Structure
Probe scores
P&D probe-likeness score
[[ v.score ]]%
Structure formats
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Description
(extracted from source data)
DESCRIPTION Zidovudine (AZT) is a nucleoside analogue reverse-transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI) class antiretroviral drug. It was the first antiretroviral for HIV to be approved by the US FDA, and it is now listed in the World Health Organization's List of Essential Medicines. Click here to access the pdf version of the WHO's 21st Essential Medicines list (2019). (GtoPdb)
DESCRIPTION Cyclophilin A inhibitor (Tocris Bioactive Compound Library)
Cell lines
36
Organisms
14
Compound Sets
26
Axon Medchem Screening Library
Cayman Chemical Bioactives
ChEMBL Approved Drugs
ChEMBL Drugs
Concise Guide to Pharmacology 2017/18
Concise Guide to Pharmacology 2019/20
Concise Guide to Pharmacology 2021/22
Concise Guide to Pharmacology 2023/24
Drug Repurposing Hub
DrugBank
DrugBank Approved Drugs
DrugCentral
DrugCentral Approved Drugs
DrugMAP
DrugMAP Approved Drugs
Enamine BioReference Compounds
Guide to Pharmacology
LSP-MoA library (Laboratory of Systems Pharmacology)
NCATS Inxight Approved Drugs
NIH Clinical Collections (NCC)
NPC Screening Collection
Prestwick Chemical Library
ReFrame library
Selleckchem Bioactive Compound Library
TargetMol Bioactive Compound Library
Tocris Bioactive Compound Library
External IDs
57
Properties
(calculated by RDKit )
Molecular Weight
267.1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors
6
Hydrogen Bond Donors
2
Rotatable Bonds
3
Ring Count
2
Aromatic Ring Count
1
cLogP
-0.2
TPSA
133.08
Fraction CSP3
0.6
Chiral centers
3.0
Largest ring
6.0
QED
0.45
Structural alerts
1
azo_A(324)
[#7;!R]=[#7]
PAINS Family A
Custom attributes
(extracted from source data)
Pathway
DNA Damage/DNA Repair
Microbiology&virology
Target
Reverse Transcriptase
Telomerase reverse transcriptase
TERT
NRT inhibitor
CRISPR/Cas9,Reverse Transcriptase
Primary Target
RNA/DNA Polymerase
MOA
Inhibitor
nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor
Indication
human immunodeficiency virus (HIV-1), acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)
Therapeutic Class
Anti-HIV Agents
Source data