GS-7340 has a potent anti-HIV activity with IC50 of 0.005 μM. GS 7340 has a half-life of 90 min in human plasma and a half-life of 28.3 min in an MT-2 cell extract at 37°C. the hepatic uptake of GS-7340 isfacilitated by OATP1B1 and OATP1B3, respectively. GS-7340 inhibits HBV reverse transcriptase after being converted to the pharmacologically active form, TFV-DP.
In vivo
In male beagle dogs, GS 7340 (10 mg/kg, p.o.) results in an enhanced distribution to lymphatic tissue.
