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Miscellaneous / 28 Oct 2026

Galidesivir

Generic Name: galidesivir

Small molecule nucleoside analogue antiviral; molecular formula C11H15N5O3; MW 265.27 g/mol

ABSTRACT

galidesivir is a small-molecule antiviral nucleoside analogue. It is designed to interfere with viral nucleic-acid synthesis after intracellular activation.

DOSAGE

Dose and route depend on virus, disease severity, renal function, and protocol or prescribing information. Hydration and renal monitoring may be required.

SIDE EFFECTS

  • Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, or headache
  • Bone-marrow suppression with some nucleoside analogues
  • Renal function changes
  • Liver enzyme abnormalities

ALLERGIC REACTIONS

These symptoms may indicate an allergic or hypersensitivity reaction and require medical attention.

  • Urticaria, generalized rash, or pruritus
  • Angioedema of lips, tongue, throat, or face
  • Bronchospasm, dyspnea, wheezing, or chest tightness
  • Anaphylaxis or severe infusion/injection reaction

DRUG INTERACTIONS

  • Nephrotoxic drugs may increase renal toxicity
  • Myelosuppressive drugs may increase cytopenia risk
  • Dose adjustment may be needed in renal impairment
  • Avoid overlapping antivirals unless protocol-supported

PRECAUTIONS

  • Monitor CBC, renal function, and liver function
  • Counsel on reproductive risk when applicable
  • Use infection-specific susceptibility and resistance information
  • Adjust dose in renal dysfunction

WARNINGS

  • Severe neutropenia, thrombocytopenia, anemia, renal toxicity, or embryo-fetal risk may occur with some agents
  • Use only with disease-specific monitoring

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