Synonyms: Ivacaftor-D9 | VX-561 | VX561
deutivacaftor is an approved drug
Compound class:
Synthetic organic
Comment: Deutivacaftor (VX-561) is a deuterated analogue of ivacaftor. The principal action of this small molecule is as a cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) potentiator that increases CFTR chloride channel opening. Deuteration is a strategy that is used to improve the stability and half-life of small molecule drugs.
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