name: | Maraviroc |
ATC code: | J05AX09 | route: | oral |
n-compartments | 2 |
Maraviroc is an antiretroviral medication that acts as a CCR5 antagonist, used in combination therapy for the treatment of HIV-1 infection. It prevents viral entry into host cells by blocking the CCR5 co-receptor. Maraviroc is approved and currently in clinical use for HIV therapy.
Pharmacokinetic parameters in healthy adult volunteers after single oral administration.
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