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Rilpivirine MeSH Descriptor Data 2024


MeSH Heading
Rilpivirine
Tree Number(s)
D02.626.809
D03.383.742.755
Unique ID
D000068696
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000068696
Scope Note
A diarylpyrimidine derivative and REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE INHIBITOR with antiviral activity against HIV-1 that is used in the treatment of HIV INFECTIONS. It is also used in combination with other ANTI-HIV AGENTS, since ANTIVIRAL DRUG RESISTANCE emerges rapidly when it is used alone.
Entry Term(s)
R278474
Rilpivirine HCl
Rilpivirine Hydrochloride
TMC 278
TMC-278
TMC278
Pharm Action
Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors
Anti-HIV Agents
Registry Number
FI96A8X663
Related Numbers
212WAX8KDD
500287-72-9
Public MeSH Note
2016; RILPIVIRINE was indexed under NITRILES 2005-2015, and under PYRIMIDINES 2005-2015
History Note
2016 (2005)
Date Established
2016/01/01
Date of Entry
2015/07/01
Revision Date
2016/05/31
Rilpivirine Preferred
Rilpivirine Hydrochloride Narrower
R278474 Narrower
TMC 278 Narrower
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