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bulevirtide

Entry inhibitor · Antiviral, Hepatitis D agent

Entry inhibitorAntiviral, Hepatitis D agent
CDSCO approved
EXCRETION
not curated
INTERACTIONS
none in our sources
PREGNANCY
not curated

Mechanism

Bulevirtide is an entry inhibitor that irreversibly binds to sodium taurocholate cotransporting peptide (NTCP), preventing viral entry into hepatocytes.

Indications

Hepatitis D (regulatory approval in Europe)Investigational for HBV (phase III development)

Dosing

Adult
Daily subcutaneous injection

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Sources: Goodman & Gilman 14e, Harrison 22e·Verified: 2026-05-10 · House clinical team