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inx-08189 + ribavirin

Development stage
Preclinical
Lead developer
Bristol Myers Squibb
Modality
Small Molecules
Administration
Oral
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Overview

INX-08189 + ribavirin is an experimental antiviral drug combination developed primarily for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection and studied preclinically for other RNA viruses. INX-08189 is a phosphoramidate prodrug of 6-O-methyl-2'-C-methyl guanosine, acting as a nucleotide analog inhibitor of the HCV NS5b RNA-dependent RNA polymerase. Ribavirin is a guanosine analog with multiple antiviral mechanisms, including direct inhibition of viral polymerases and induction of error-prone viral replication. The combination demonstrates strong synergistic antiviral activity both in vitro and in clinical trials, likely due to complementary inhibition of viral replication and enhanced suppression of resistance mutations. Clinical development focused on interferon-free regimens, but development was discontinued before regulatory approval due to safety concerns with INX-08189.

Other names
INX-08189 + ribavirininx-189 + ribavirin
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Targets

NS5B (Hepatitis C virus non-structural protein 5B (NS5B) RNA-dependent RNA polymerase)

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