Nesbuvir

**Semantic type:** Pharmacologic Substance

**Definition:** A non-nuceoside polymerase inhibitor with activity against hepatitis C virus (HCV). Nesbuvir binds to the palm site II pocket of HCV NS5B polymerase and inhibits viral genome replication.

**Synonyms:** - 5-Cyclopropyl-2-(4-fluorophenyl)-6-((2-hydroxyethyl)(methylsulfonyl)amino)-N-methyl-1-benzofuran-3-carboxamide - HCV-796 - NESBUVIR