GC376
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| Formula | C21H30N3NaO8S |
| Molar mass | 507.53 g·mol−1 |
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GC376 is a broad-spectrum antiviral medication under development by the biopharmaceutical company Anivive Lifesciences for therapeutic uses in humans and animals. Anivive licensed the exclusive worldwide patent rights to GC376 from Kansas State University. As of 2020, GC376 is being investigated as a treatment for COVID-19. GC376 shows activity against many human and animal viruses, including coronavirus and norovirus; the most extensive research has been multiple in vivo studies in cats treating a coronavirus, which causes deadly feline infectious peritonitis. Other research supports use in porcine epidemic diarrhea virus.