Ledipasvir

Ledipasvir (GS-5885) is an inhibitor of the hepatitis C virus NS5A, with EC50s of 34 pM and 4 pM against genotype 1a and 1b replicon, respectively. Ledipasvir is also a SARS-CoV 3CLpro inhibitor with an IC50 of 1.62 μM[3].

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[1]Link JO, et al. Discovery of ledipasvir (GS-5885): a potent, once-daily oral NS5A inhibitor for the treatment of hepatitis C virus infection. J Med Chem. 2014 Mar 13;57(5):2033-46|[2]Hernandez D, et al. Natural prevalence of NS5A polymorphisms in subjects infected with hepatitis C virus genotype 3 and their effects on the antiviral activity of NS5A inhibitors. J Clin Virol. 2013 May;57(1):13-8.|[3]Qi Sun, et al. Bardoxolone and bardoxolone methyl, two Nrf2 activators in clinical trials, inhibit SARS-CoV-2 replication and its 3C-like protease. Signal Transduct Target Ther. 2021 May 29;6(1):212.